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Lawmakers and civil rights advocates worry that the move signals a ramping up of immigration enforcement operations in Alaska.

Rep. Mia Costello, R-Anchorage, resigned as minority leader last month. On Saturday, in a meeting that many conservatives missed, Republicans elected Johnson minority leader.

KTOO sat down with Craig Cimmons, general manager of the city-owned ski area, to talk about all of it.

The task force will address topics like crowding and congestion in Auke Bay, regulating the whale watching industry and reducing ship emissions.

Environmental advocates say Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration has walked away from key pillars of that agreement — but state officials say they remain committed to keeping cross-border rivers clean.

Svitlana Bell spends off work hours quilting to raise money for supplies for her brother who’s fighting on the front lines in Ukraine. 

A memo by the borough’s manager says the fire department’s actions do not require the agency’s leaders to be fired.

Market host Peter Metcalfe says this Black Friday was one of the annual bazaar’s best days yet.

The city wants to demolish the homes on the hill this winter to make way for denser housing, but some tenants are refusing to leave and filed a lawsuit to prevent demolition and preserve the homes.

Developers’ efforts to overturn the cancellation of a vast gold and copper mine planned for southwest Alaska are getting a boost from national mining and pro-business groups, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Pickleball has become one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. It’s particularly popular with older people over age 65 — who make up an increasing part of Juneau’s population.

John Malone, one of the wealthiest people in the United States, is preparing to take control of a majority of GCI Liberty’s voting power.

The U.S. Forest Service and the city each have Christmas tree policies.

Confirmation vote is scheduled for Saturday morning as senators say they expect to approve the picks.

Research shows that working with peers can help people recover from both serious mental illness and substance use disorders.

A former state geologist spoke with KHNS about what’s happening with the Palmer Project near Haines.

The Alaska State Writer Laureate wrote an episode about the show’s titular character navigating the complex history of Thanksgiving to create a celebration that honors Alaska Native culture.

Most Republicans in Congress are keeping quiet as the Trump administration investigates Democratic members who recorded a video telling servicemembers to refuse illegal orders.

Scientists say that means the glacier has entered a new phase of its retreat.

The state’s proposed Cascade Point Ferry Terminal is slated to be located just beyond where the road ends in Juneau on land owned by Goldbelt Incorporated, a local Alaska Native Corporation.