Seventy million years ago, the baddest predator on top of the world was a pygmy tyrannosaur about half the size of Tyrannosaurus rex.
Science & Tech
Assembly drops Spuhn Island cell tower study
Community mediation is not included in options presented to the Assembly.
Yakutat prepares to try out wave-generated power
The northern Southeast city of Yakutat is gearing up for a wave-energy experiment. If it’s a success, the community of about 650 residents could lower its high, diesel-fueled power costs.
Mendenhall Glacier inspires awe, demands respect
Visitors are urged to be cautious and be prepared when on lake ice, approaching glacier, or entering ice cave
Five nations tentatively agree to arctic fishing ban
The United States and four other Arctic nations have tentatively agreed to prevent commercial fishing in the high Arctic.
Thorne Bay official tired of wireless outages
The City of Thorne Bay experienced a day-long wireless Internet and cell service outage last week. Apparently, that’s not a rare event in that small Prince of Wales Island community.





