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Sinaloa drug kingpin sentenced to 28 years for trafficking narcotics to Alaska

A Sinaloa Cartel kingpin was sentenced to 28 years in prison for shipping heroin, meth and cocaine to Alaska, an increasingly attractive target...

Sinaloa drug kingpin sentenced to 28 years for trafficking narcotics to Alaska

A Sinaloa Cartel kingpin was sentenced to 28 years in prison for shipping heroin, meth and cocaine to Alaska, an increasingly attractive target...

Alaska State Fair Wraps Up: MTA Day, Military and First Responders Discounts

The Alaska State Fair in Palmer will wrap up this holiday weekend. Saturday is MTA day when the internet provider will offer giveaways and...

APRN: Orcas challenge the Bering Sea’s black cod industry

Longliners reports an increase in "getting whaled". Black cod fishermen in the Bering Sea have reported an increase in orcas taking their catch off...

Southeast Alaska king salmon sport fishery is closed for month due to international treaty...

Sport anglers with a king salmon permit in Southeast Alaska must wait a month to keep their catch after the state's Department of Fish...

Arctic residents face high risk from toxic effects of plastics, ACAT report finds

A report by Alaska Community Action on Toxics, or ACAT, documents extensive community health risks from plastics in the Arctic region. The report, released...

US scientist’s new method could forecast earthquakes months before they strike

Scientists have developed a new method that could accurately forecast an earthquake months before it occurs. Developed by a University of Alaska...

Geophysicist’s method could give months’ warning of major earthquakes

The public could have days or months of warning about a major earthquake through identification of prior low-level tectonic unrest over large areas, according...

Thawing Alaskan permafrost is unleashing more mercury, confirming scientists’ worst fears

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.Alaska’s permafrost is melting and revealing high levels of mercury that...

Get $1,300 Stimulus Checks with the Permanent Fund Dividend Program – Here’s How

Alaskans are set to receive $1300 stimulus checks, offering much-needed financial relief during these challenging economic times. This payment is part of the state's...

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