State officials say efforts to spur construction of a large natural gas pipeline are on schedule despite skepticism from some lawmakers.

New research funded by Shell and other oil companies suggests it may be easier to clean oil spills in Arctic ice than from open water.

The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a winter weather advisory this morning calling for heavy snow in the Juneau and surrounding area.

An Alaska Transportation Department senior manager says the Knik Arm bridge is still a high priority for the state.

Prosecutors say three men accused of killing and wasting caribou near Point Hope will change their not guilty pleas.

Alaska state troopers say a charge of misdemeanor weapons misconduct is pending against a 17-year-old who left unloaded guns in his car at West Valley High School in Fairbanks.

Gov. Sean Parnell is making an appearance at the Resource Development Council’s annual conference.

MVP – Leah Francis and Sage Thibodeau; Rookie of the Year – Lily Burger-Pothier and Tal Norvel; Outstanding JV – Alison DeLabruere and Ian Andrews; Most Inspirational – Annika Ord and Andre Bunton; Most Improved – Sarah Donohoe and Robin Woodby; Lyndon Ellefson Spirit Award – Zach Bursell, Jesse Miller, Leah Francis and Melissa Skan.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Last Saturday in Clearwater, Fla., two Juneauites represented their city at the Foster Grant Ironman World Championship 70.3.