After an Alaska Superior Court decision threw out the state’s correspondence school funding program, the state’s House Judiciary Committee proposed a constitutional amendment that would keep it in place, and the Alaska Senate passed its version of the state’s operating budget Wednesday. The $6 billion general fund budget would provide residents with a combined Permanent Fund dividend and energy relief check of around $1,600.

After an Alaska Superior Court decision threw out the state’s correspondence school funding program, the House Judiciary Committee proposed a constitutional amendment that would keep it in place. The University of Alaska and a union representing graduate student workers have reached a tentative contract agreement. The U.S. Coast Guard retired a fleet of helicopters based out of Kodiak in a ceremony last week.

Starting today, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game will implement restrictions in the Kasilof River sport fishery, and The Alaska Railroad Company is moving forward with plans to replace a nearly 60-year-old passenger dock in Seward.

The federal government has issued a final ruling on a disputed commercial salmon fishing area in Cook Inlet. The Alaska Railroad Company is moving forward with plans to replace a nearly 60-year-old passenger dock in Seward. Starting tomorrow, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game will implement restrictions in the Kasilof River sport fishery. A group of Soldotna Girl Scouts have designed and manufactured a product that can help prevent human-caused wildfires.

A group of Soldotna Girl Scouts have designed and manufactured a product that can help prevent human-caused wildfires, and the U.S. Coast Guard retired a fleet of helicopters based out of Kodiak in a ceremony last Tuesday

While Alaska’s labor market is still struggling after a pandemic recession, the Kenai Peninsula has already successfully rebounded. A ban on social media accounts for children under 14 passed the Alaska House last Friday.

The Homer Animal Shelter shut down last month following a confirmed case of canine parvovirus or parvo, in one of its dogs, and while Alaska’s labor market is still struggling after a pandemic recession, the Kenai Peninsula has already successfully rebounded.

The Homer Animal Shelter shut down last month following a confirmed case of canine parvovirus or parvo, in one of its dogs. The Alaska Marine Highway System announced Wednesday that the Tustumena ferry will be delayed coming out of its annual maintenance. The federal government has declared a fishery disaster for salmon setnetters on the east side of Upper Cook Inlet for the 2021 and 2022 seasons.

The City of Homer is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its sister city relationship with Teshio, Japan this year; and The Alaska House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a proposal that would ban children under 14 from creating social media accounts.

The City of Homer is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its sister city relationship with Teshio, Japan this year; and teachers, parents, students and community members showed up to Kenai Peninsula schools Wednesday morning dressed in red for a “walk-in,” a demonstration in support of public education funding.