Homer to hold parade on the day that celebrates approval of first national flag in 1777
Homer Republicans are encouraging area residents to gather on June 14 for a Flag Day parade through town. Across the country, this day is historically set aside to honor the first national flag design, approved in
Soldotna’s ‘Pride in the Park’ sexuality fest canceled amid waning support
There won’t be any scantily clad drag queens prancing around the public stage at Soldotna Creek Park this June, after organizers of “Pride in the Park” cancelled the annual display of LGBTQ sexuality on the Kenai
5 states reject LGBTQ month, with proclamations on traditional family values
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy has already issued 53 proclamations in 2026 for causes like “Safe Boating,” “Agriculture Day,” “Alaska Native Plant Month,” “Safe Digging Month,” and much more. Several other governors, however, have used their
After nearly 80 years, the Mat-Su’s Frontiersman prints its last issue
The Frontiersman, founded nearly 80 years ago to provide local journalism in the Mat-Su area, has printed its final
‘Revolutionary America’ film by Hillsdale Studios is playing in Alaska
The movie, “Revolutionary America,” tells the story of the American Founding, the greatest political achievement in
OPINION: Today, let us honor those who gave the ‘last full measure’
On this holiday, enjoy your barbecue, but also take a somber moment to remember our fallen and share the story of their sacrifice with your kids or family members. As President Lincoln said in his speech after the battle at Gettysburg, “the honored dead
OPINION: When ‘Thank you for your service’ becomes a shallow slogan
Many veterans do not need strangers to perform respect with a slogan. They often prefer real curiosity, human recognition, and informed
Thomas Loving: Conservative radio voice for faith & freedom in Alaska dies
Thomas Loving, the morning host of KVNT 1020 AM, died unexpectedly on May 13 at his Anchorage home. He was 63. Loving had stepped into the prominent morning slot after the previous host, Dan Fagan, passed away in
Alaska’s First Lady honors Christ-centered missionary who serves struggling Native youth
Unlike many Alaska nonprofits, which focus almost entirely on non-religious and materialistic tactics to address mental health issues, Goward writes candidly about exposing sin to light for healing, processing grief through worship and giving God credit for
Univ. of Alaska hosts race-based, gender queer graduations that exclude straight, white, American Christians
The so-called “Community and Belonging” department at the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) recently put on two events to celebrate a long litany of various races and genders, while excluding straight, white, American
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