Feds lift pause on over a million in funding for rural Alaska federal emergency radio warning upgrades

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - After expressing public safety concerns, nine rural Alaska public radio stations are now back on track to receive federal grants to pay over a million dollars in emergency warning system upgrades, after the Federal Emergency …

April is bringing the showers to Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage is in the midst of its 5th wettest April on record. So far the city has recorded 1.38 inches of precipitation, when .43″ is the normal rainfall amount for the month. Southeast Alaska seeing some of the wettest weather …

Alaska News Nightly: Monday, April 28, 2025

Monday on Alaska News Nightly: Senators pass another bill to boost education funding after Gov. Dunleavy vetoed their last attempt. Plus, international students at the University of Alaska have their legal status restored. And, the Kuskokwim Ice Classic …

Meditation and mindfulness for mental health | Hometown, Alaska

Meditation and mindfulness are practices that many of us use either formally or informally, but what are the actual benefits we get from them? How do those practices affect our mental health? On this episode, we have a local meditation teacher answer those …

Feds lift pause on over a million in funding for rural Alaska federal emergency warning upgrades

University of Alaska international students’ records restored as Trump administration backs down on visa revocations

The Trump administration has changed course and is reversing the termination of international student records, which had put thousands of students across the country at risk for deportation. University of Alaska officials confirmed Monday that the four …

OPINION: NEA-Alaska’s fights school choice to keep power, not to empower kids

In 2015, a group of philosophers had a conversation on Australian radio that asked whether having a loving family gives children an “unfair advantage.” While that might sound like an absurd question to most Alaskans, it actually touches on a real truth: …

5 Notable Things About Alaska Airlines' New San Diego Routes

On April 22, Alaska Airlines confirmed that it would be launching three different noteworthy routes this upcoming August and October, all of which would expand its network from its principal hub at San Diego International Airport (SAN). The carrier's …

Explored: Alaska Airlines' 10 Mexico Routes From Los Angeles

Alaska Airlines is a major US airline that is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As the fifth-largest airline in North America, Alaska Airlines operates scheduled services to over 100 destinations in the United States, the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa …

Alaska graduate surveillance legislation passes Senate under guise of ‘cell phones in schools’

An Alaska House of Representatives bill that was originally about cell phone use in schools has passed the Senate after being decorated with numerous amendments having nothing to do with cell phones. One of those amendments to House Bill 57 has the State …