Paulette Simpson: Stronger tripod in D.C. bodes well for Alaska

By PAULETTE SIMPSON In politics, as in sports, bench strength matters. As players come and go, teams can shift from championship to obscurity in one season, or vice versa. Republicans now hold the White House and, narrowly and temporarily, Congress.   …

Why Alaska Airlines Doesn't Want Your Checked Bag To Be Late

Alaska Airlines is one of several US carriers to have baggage guarantees. According to the airline’s website, Alaska will compensate passengers if baggage does not arrive at the carousel within 20 minutes of arrival. This has been standard for Alaska since …

Alaska Works Partnership hosts Apprenticeship Expo

Alaska Works Partnership, a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting Alaskans to jobs in the construction industry, hosted its fourth annual Apprenticeship Expo on Tuesday at the Fairbanks Pipeline Training Center. About 300 local high …

5 Best Alaska Cruises, According to Travel Experts

No matter what time of year you’re planning on going, an Alaskan Cruise is one of the best ways to experience the state—and in some cases, it's the only way to see certain natural wonders. But before you start booking passage, travel experts say there …

Korean Cultural Center Alaska invites community to celebrate Kimchi Day

Alaska’s first “flyball” league held its annual “Great Alaska Barkout Flyball Tournament” on Saturday in midtown at Alyeska Canine Trainers. Flyball is a fast-paced sport in which relay teams of four dogs and their handlers compete to cross the finish line …

‘Drag racing for dogs:’ Anchorage canines gather for the ‘Great Alaska Barkout’

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska’s first “flyball” league held its annual “Great Alaska Barkout Flyball Tournament” on Saturday in midtown at Alyeska Canine Trainers. Flyball is a fast-paced sport in which relay teams of four dogs and their handlers …

‘Drag racing for dogs:’ Anchorage canines gather for the ‘Great Alaska Barkout’

Which Hawaiian Routes Does Alaska Airlines Serve More Than Daily?

Using information provided by Cirium, the world's most trusted source of aviation analytics, we have compiled a list of nonstop Alaska Airlines flights with more than 31 rotations during December 2024. The list also includes information about the …

State of Alaska will defend its right to facilitate oil and gas development

Last week, Superior Court Judge Andrew Guidi indicated he will rule that Alaska does not have authority to permit access across its lands to facilitate oil and gas development on the North Slope. The Alaska Dept. of Natural Resources plans to fight and …

Alaska’s first Kimchi Day

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A widely celebrated holiday for a major Korean food item, Alaskans have finally participated in recognizing kimchi’s impact. Key Getty, Board Chair of the Korean Cultural Center Alaska, says Kimchi Day is typically celebrated on …