A Ketchikan jeweler will have to pay $60-thousand to the state and restitution to customers for selling fake gold. Plus, a look at ways Alaskans without insurance can seek affordable healthcare, and youth from across the state present films they made highlighting the impacts of climate change and other environmental issues.

The Ketchikan City Council approves an 8% utility rate increase for the city’s electricity services. Plus, the numbers are in for Southeast Alaska’s commercial Dungeness crab season, and Alaska youth and advocates are calling on lawmakers to create a statewide fund for suicide prevention.

The state ferry Lituya will soon begin 7-day-a-week ferry service between Ketchikan and Annette Bay. Plus, Alaska Seaplanes announces it will implement a temporary fuel surcharge due to ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

And, this winter in Juneau differs from a trend that climate change has caused winter in Alaska’s largest cities to warm more dramatically than other major U.S. cities.

The U.S. Coast Guard identifies two people who died while working on a freight barge near Ketchikan. Plus, a proposal that would make it easier for out-of-state nurses to practice in Alaska is facing fierce pushback in the Legislature, and a bill meant to protect Alaskans from contaminated drinking water has its first committee hearing.

Over 50 community members speak out about the proposed healing center north of Ketchikan. 

The Sitka school board asks for community input on how to trim over a million dollar deficit. 

Many Juneau residents say they don't believe the city is doing enough to mitigate tourism impacts on residents.

Plus, Sitkans have voted on the Sitka Sound Science Center’s newest Giant Pacific Octopus.

The Ketchikan school board delays approval of a reduction in force plan. A nonprofit is proposing building a second public use cabin in Haines.  

An interview with gubernatorial candidate Tom Begich. 

Plus, the Juneau school board selects its superintendent.

The Ketchikan School Board will vote on a reduction in force plan that includes the closure of two schools and cutting over 40 staff positions.

Plus, social service providers in Juneau say they’re worried about fallout of Juneau's most critical social services.

The state’s transportation department and a Southeast Alaska nonprofit are partnering in a new way to help the region plan for its future.

Plus, more than 100 people from around the world will arrive in Haines for a backcountry ski competition this week.