Alaska pastor challenges clergy to boldly preach truth to political reality
Alaska pastor challenges fellow clergy to boldly preach biblical truth amid political realities and controversies of the
Legendary mushers and dogs join Iditarod Hall of Fame
Iditarod Sled Dog Race legends Doug Swingly, DeeDee Jonrowe and Aliy Zirkle will be inducted as 2026 members of the Hall of
Trump honors Christopher Columbus’ life of ‘valor,’ condemns extremist efforts to erase him
While Alaska no longer celebrates Columbus Day on the state level, President Donald Trump has made a point of highlighting the pioneering explorer and fighting back against what he calls an effort by ‘radical extremists’ to erase Christopher Columbus’
Anchorage mayor warns of ‘fiscal cliff,’ than asks for bigger DEI budget
Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance is warning residents to brace for a “steep fiscal cliff” next year, while simultaneously offering a proposed operating budget that maintains unsustainable spending levels and includes increases for controversial equity and
Mat-Su Club America president invites teens to join movement founded by Charlie Kirk
Mat-Su teens are invited to join the growing local Club America youth movement that was founded by the late Charlie
OPINION: Selective leftism obliterates universal human dignity
There is a clear contrast between humanism's emphasis on equal moral worth and universal rights and the leftist focus on identity politics, neo-Marxism, democratic socialism and structured
Animal activists want Denali Park to harness humans instead of sled dogs
PETA wants Denali National Park to abandon its sled dogs in favor of human-pulled sleds to transport essential supplies across the vast wilderness during extreme winter
OPINION: Why Alaskans must join the resistance to Neo-Marxism
Modern American progressive movements strikingly resemble the utopian socialist and Marxist movements of 19th-century Europe. This is especially so in the controversial rhetoric surrounding "white privilege," "systemic racism," "Black Lives Matter," "BIPOC"
University of Alaska gets an F for campus free speech in national ranking
The University of Alaska Anchorage ranks near the very bottom of the pack in a new national survey of campus free
Amid political division, Alaska Federation of Natives ponders political endorsements
While the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) remains Alaska’s largest statewide Native organization, its political endorsements do not uniformly correspond with the more than 140,000 people who are affiliated with the
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