A man was attacked by a bear near Skilak Lake reported the Alaska State Troopers on Thursday.

Wednesday in Anchorage Superior Court, Andrew Robertson-Goughnour, 30, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated Manslaughter.  His plea was accepted pursuant to a plea agreement.

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announced an emergency order to open the state resident winter season for antlered bull moose by registration permit hunt RM844 in Unit 22(A) Central (Unalakleet) during the period December 1, 2023 to January 31, 2024 with a harvest quota of 10 antlered bull moose.

While the Anchorage and Mat-Su Borough school districts switch to remote learning on snow days, the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District opts to rely on the traditional practice of rescheduling those days for later in the school year.

Alaska House Republicans have confirmed Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s appointment of Republican Thomas Baker to the state House.

Former Alaska State House Rep. Kurt Olson of Soldotna died last Thursday following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.

Following a 13 month closure, portions of the Russian River Campground area were officially reopened for public access on Friday, Nov. 10.

All American military veterans and their families as well as reservists and members of the National Guard are invited to the American Legion Post 20 in Old Town Kenai on Saturday, Nov. 11 to participate in a ceremony honoring local veterans.

The winner of the 2023-24 Alaska DOT&PF Name a Snowplow Contest is “Darth Blader.”

More than 2,000 people are Homer Electric Association members are still without power this morning after Wednesday night’s first major snowstorm of the year.