Thank You, Alaska!

U.S. Representative Mary Sattler Peltola. Image-AFN Dear Alaska Native News, Happy Holidays! I hope you are looking forward to a peaceful and joyful holiday season. In the next couple of weeks, Members of the 119th Congress will be sworn in, and I will no …

NORAD detects and tracks Russian aircraft operating in Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone

Image-NORAD COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected and tracked four Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Dec. 17, 2024. The Russian aircraft remained in …

Alaska SeaLife Center admits juvenile Northern Sea Otter

Otter has significant facial trauma, was found in Seward, Alaska. The Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC) admitted a juvenile northern sea otter to the Wildlife Response Program on the evening of November 16, 2024. The 11 kg (24.2508 lbs.) male is estimated to be …

Pacific completes acquisition of Trident’s Kodiak, Alaska facilities

Clackamas, Oregon, U.S.A.-based Pacific Seafood has officially completed the purchase of Trident Seafood's Kodiak, Alaska-based processing operations, which the two companies previously announced in October. The acquisition includes three well- …

Victory for accessibility and affordability of groceries in Alaska

Following the news that Albertsons has backed out of the $24.6 billion merger with Kroger after a federal judge in Oregon and state judge in Washington blocked the deal yesterday, Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska) released the …

Russian nuclear bombers fly near Alaska. A power move or routine patrol?

Russia flew two nuclear-capable Tu-95ms bombers, accompanied by fighter jets Su-35s and Su-30sm, over neutral waters near Alaska. The flight, which was not seen by the US as a threat, lasted for 15 hours. The four-engine, long-range Tupolev Tu-95ms, with …

Russian Air Force Flies Nuclear-Capable Bombers Near Alaska

Russia’s Defense Ministry said Wednesday that the air force performed a scheduled flight of two nuclear-capable Tu-95ms bombers over neutral waters near Alaska, with the U.S. military saying the warplanes were not seen as a threat. The Su-95ms were …

Feds approve key step toward expansion at major Northwest Alaska zinc mine

Lower prices dim expectations for Alaska oil earnings in coming years, revenue forecast says

Settlement requires corrective actions at two Alaska plants formerly operated by Peter Pan Seafood