News
It’s time to change gears
We want to thank the community and all our long-time customers and friends who have supported Picture Alaska…
News
Let’s try banning your work
Ya know, I don’t like lawyers. I think we should put this to a vote, vote to banish…
Community
Picture Alaska to go out of business; First Friday shows look at remote landscapes, boreal forest
Picture Alaska, a constant presence on Pioneer Avenue for First Friday art openings, announced this week that after…
News
Alaska visitor numbers reach an all-time high
Visitors to Alaska reached an all-time high of 1,966,700 visitors between May 1, 2013, and April 30, 2014,…
News
Democrat Dunbar wants Young’s job
In the biennial election for Alaska’s lone representative to U.S. Congress, the Alaska Democratic Party has sent up…
News
Refuges’ management plans being updated
State committed to open process By: Randy Bates If you want to get someone’s attention, make a sensational…
Community
Trooper Reports
July 10 Alaska Wildlife Troopers contacted a 37-year-old Anchorage man and a 43-year-old Homer woman personal-use dip netting…
Obituaries
Ezra B. Pastro
Homer resident Ezra B. Pastro, 40, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at South Peninsula Hospital in…
News
Friend, foe of oil tax repeal effort square off
JUNEAU — The Juneau Chamber of Commerce’s weekly luncheon was much more crowded than usual July 10 with…
News
Residents talk Ballot Measure 1
More than 25 people showed up for Tuesday’s “Ballot Measure No. 1: Referendum to Repeal SB 21” dialogue…
Community
Lord wins literary award
Homer writer Nancy Lord has won the Alaska Center for the Book 2014 Literary Award. The awards are…
Community
Rasmuson awards grant to Alaska Humanities Forum for Tillion film
As part of its latest round of grant awards, the Rasmuson Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to…
News
Judge orders fishing group to pay part of lawsuit costs
A judge ruled June 25 that a commercial fishing group should pay part of the state of Alaska’s…