Rescue groups are searching for a 16-year-old Juneau boy

The Alaskan lawmaker who oversaw the Legislature’s Troopergate investigation of Gov. Sarah Palin last year has signaled his interest in her job.

Gov. Sarah Palin will conduct a ceremonial signing of a bill to finance student loans.

The 34th Annual Rainball Tournament weekend had a bit of everything, from towering home runs to dinks in front of the plate, line drives to all the outfield gaps to called third strikes….great teams playing great ball, tons of ballpark food, and loud supportive fans.

June 26-28, 2009

Gastineau Swim Club members attended two different meets June 11-14 in the Santa Clara/Cupertino area. Seven of the swimmers met Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps following a practice session. Pictured, from left, are Haley Mertz, Ciera Kelly, Dakota Isaak, Michael Phelps, Talyn Ramos, Scott Allan and Trevor Jones.

Alaska’s farmers and ranchers, whose work accounts for hundreds of jobs and contributes upward of $50 million into the state’s economy annually, have found a new voice in Alaska Farm and Ranch News in Delta Junction.

ANCHORAGE – Alaskans can put away their dust masks and spare air filters, for now, because Mount Redoubt seems to have cooled off since its last major eruption nearly three months ago.

The residents who fought a permit for a proposed 150-foot WiMAX communication tower on Mendenhall Loop Road are poised to lose their appeal case, but are claiming an indirect victory in their months-long battle because it’s led officials to begin crafting better guidelines for tower placement.

Wednesday, July 1