January may be coldest on record for Anchorage

28 January 2012, 12:04 pm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Meteorologists say January is on track to be one of the most frigid months on record for Anchorage. The Anchorage Daily News reports (http://bit.ly/wEm3s9 ) the average tempera...... Read More »

Denver Tops Alaska Anchorage 4-2

28 January 2012, 6:13 am

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Senior Luke Salazar tallied one goal and two assists and Anchorage native Adam Murray stopped 30 shots in No. 15 Denver's 4-2 win at Alaska Anchorage Friday night.... Read More »

Alaska DNR proposes changes to mission statement

27 January 2012, 11:26 pm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The commissioner of the state's Department of Natural Resources wants to change the agency's mission statement, and the proposed changed is not sitting well with at least one la...... Read More »

Anchorage port project under new scrutiny

27 January 2012, 6:49 pm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The troubled Port of Anchorage expansion project is under new scrutiny with attention being given to whether the design for redoing the port is suitable. Local and state politi...... Read More »

First National Bank Alaska Declares Dividend for First Quarter

27 January 2012, 11:59 am

ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the Board of Directors Meeting held January 26, 2012 and pending approval by the Comptroller of Currency, First National Bank Alaska (OTCBB:FBAK) declared a cash dividend of $12.50 per share, payable on March 15, 2012 to shareholders of record as of March 1, 20... Read More »

Alaska man seeks to reclaim his 22 cats

26 January 2012, 1:04 pm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - It was still summer when Jim Hershberger packed up his 22 cats at his homestead in the Mentasta Mountains, hauled them down a mountain on a sled and loaded them into a raft. Aft...... Read More »

Satellite tags show ties between Pacific whale groups

25 January 2012, 1:49 pm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A research team using satellite tracking technology is causing marine mammal biologists to re-examine what's known of highly endangered western Pacific gray whales. For the sec...... Read More »

Alaska Communications to Report Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2011 Financial Results March 1

25 January 2012, 1:21 pm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alaska Communications year end 2011 earnings call March 1.... Read More »

TriWest Offers Unwavering Support, Thanks to Alaska's Military Families

24 January 2012, 5:00 am

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Thank You.It's an expression of sincere gratitude that TriWest Healthcare Alliance is committed to saying over and over again to Alaska's military members ...... Read More »

Russian tanker completes Alaskan fuel delivery

19 January 2012, 3:40 pm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A Russian tanker finished pumping an emergency shipment of 1.3 million gallons of fuel to shore in the ice-bound port of Nome, Alaska, on Thursday and prepared to head home, officials said. Alaskans contracted the Renda, a 370-foot ice-class tanker owned by the Russian ... Read More »