During the Longmont City Council’s pre-session Tuesday, Mayor Joan Peck passed out a sheet of paper with a screenshot of a comment that Councilwoman Marcia Martin wrote on Facebook. In [...]
Bishop Alexei of the Orthodox Church of Alaska made his first visit to several remote communities in the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands this spring. He assumed [...]
Nikola Jokic would not be denied. Not against the Heat’s vaunted defense, not against any remaining naysayers and not from spearheading the Nuggets’ first championship in franchise history. A 56-year [...]
U.S. Sens. Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski at the 2020 opening ceremony for the Operation Lady Justice Task Force Cold Case Office in Anchorage. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media) Alaska’s two [...]
A major crash involving at least two cars closed a section of Ken Pratt Boulevard near South Hover Street on Sunday evening, shutting down all westbound traffic. A gray car [...]
Hellen Fleming, co-owner of Showdown Productions outside Williwaw Social. (Courtesy of Hellen Fleming) This week on State of Art we’re talking about the Sundown Solstice festival. [...]
With the Marshall Fire investigation having come to a close Thursday with no criminal charges to be filed, many homeowners are still searching for compensation for their losses. Approximately 50 [...]
Incoming Rear Admiral Megan Dean shakes hands with incumbent Rear Admiral Nathan Moore at a U.S. Coast Guard District 17 change-of-command ceremony on June 9, 2023. (Photo by Yvonne Krumrey/KTOO) [...]
Colorado’s unprecedented roster overhaul this offseason has been one of the more polarizing topics in college football. Under the direction of first-year head coach Deion Sanders, the Buffaloes have moved [...]
Yhvana Rupecio holds a banner that reads “We the People Means Everyone.” (Hope McKenney/KUCB) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to news@alaskapublic.org. Follow Alaska [...]
Lyons residents have been told to prepare for possible flooding over the next few days as the St. Vrain River rises due to snowmelt and recent rainfall. Some residents have [...]
People work together to carry the canoe from Ketchikan Indian Community’s Tongass Ave. building to the Bar Harbor boat launch on Friday (KRBD photo/Raegan Miller) Stories [...]
Boulder police arrested a man and woman after locating a stolen car at the National Center for Atmospheric Research on Wednesday morning, according to police. A 37-year-old man and a [...]
Gator, a very talkative bear cub from Hood Bay, asks around if someone has snacks. Monday, June 5, 2023. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send [...]
The Longmont City Council expressed interest in a regional minimum wage during its regular meeting Tuesday but was by no means ready to commit to one. Several people with the [...]
A sign in Cuddy Family Midtown Park lays out prohibited behaviors, including camping and having alcohol, near some campers drinking on the morning of May 24, 2023. (Jeremy Hsieh/Alaska Public [...]
The Firestone Regional Sports Complex, which includes baseball and softball fields, is slated to receive some new and improved amenities. During its May 24 meeting, the Firestone Board of Trustees [...]
A portrait of Petersburg fisherman/rapper Lil Realist X. (Courtesy Lil Realist X) The small island community of Petersburg celebrated its ties to Norwegian culture, as well as the start to [...]
The constant downpour of rain Sunday was not going to stop people from having fun at the Boulder Jewish Festival. The festival, on Pearl Street Mall, has been happening annually [...]
Volunteers dig up clams and cockles on a Wrangell beach, 2015. (Katarina Sostaric / KSTK) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to news@alaskapublic.org. Follow [...]
At Project Rainbow Love, Longmont-area LGBTQ youth, their families and allies gathered at the Firehouse Art Center to kick off Pride Month with joy. Dozens of participants filled the gallery [...]
A sign in Cuddy Family Midtown Park lays out prohibited behaviors, including camping and having alcohol, near some campers drinking on the morning of May 24, 2023. (Jeremy Hsieh/Alaska Public [...]
An experimental new exhibit by the Longmont Museum and the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art asks visitors a question: what is their relationship with the farmland that surrounds them? The [...]
Sen. Dan Sullivan in Anchorage in July 2021. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments to news@alaskapublic.org. Follow Alaska Public Media [...]
Boulder City Council on Thursday approved an ordinance recommended by city staff to allow e-bikes on some open space trails. The new ordinance will change existing ordinances to allow Class [...]
Members of the Bethel community came together to celebrate the opening of the Tundra Youth Home on May 15, 2023 in Bethel, Alaska. (Gabby Salgado / [...]
A thunderstorm Wednesday afternoon brought large hail and strong wind gusts to eastern Boulder County and Weld County. David Barjenbruch, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Boulder, confirmed [...]
A new homeless day services center slated to open in Boulder in the coming months has drawn backlash from residents at a condo complex adjacent to the center’s location at [...]
The front of the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau is seen on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Ahead of the Memorial Day holiday weekend, Gov. Mike [...]
The lives and legacies of fallen U.S. military veterans were honored during three Longmont-area Memorial Day ceremonies led by local veterans organizations on Monday. Throughout the morning, ceremonies were held [...]
Every Memorial Day Weekend in Boulder, the Boulder Creek Festival has always been a place for artisans, whether new or old, to display all kinds of art, clothes, jewelry and [...]
For high school graduate Ryan Gray, the Class of 2023 exemplified a community of support and friendship like no other. “I hope that as we leave today and go off [...]
The iconic Trail Ridge Road at Rocky Mountain National Park opened for the season at 6 a.m. Friday morning, but with some limitations: Visitors during certain hours of the day [...]
Boulder’s City Council devoted a significant portion of its study session Thursday evening to discussing a long-term financial strategy that will enable the city to implement its Facilities Master Plan. [...]
Mary Peltola has been fishing on the Kuskokwim River since she was a child. (Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, and comments [...]
Dan King opted to walk-on to the University of Colorado cross country team in 1978. It was a leap of faith for a young man who grew up in Colorado [...]
Gov. Mike Dunleavy signs SB 48 into law, opening the door for Alaska to enter the carbon offset market. (Kavitha George/AKPM) Stories are posted on the statewide [...]
Following in the footsteps of the Planning and Zoning Commission, the Longmont City Council voted unanimously to prohibit public comments concerning upcoming quasi-judicial matters during its regular meeting Tuesday. The [...]
The Cook Inlet Natural Gas Storage Alaska facility was built the last time there were warnings about potential shortages. (Sabine Poux/KDLL) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, [...]
The Superior Board of Trustees unanimously agreed to give a financial incentive to a local bakery to be the first business located in Downtown Superior. Economic Development Manager Jill Mendoza [...]
Rep. Josiah Patkotak recounts how he harvested a bowhead whale in early May. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) In early May, as tensions at the state capital were beginning to simmer [...]
The 2023 graduating class of Fairview High School gathered together one final time on Sunday to receive their diplomas. This year, 477 Fairview High seniors wore their bright red caps [...]
Members of the Houes Minority leave the chamber on Thursday, May 18, 2023 after passing the budget. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, [...]
The American Legion Post 32 hosted a community-oriented open house event Saturday, the first of its kind for the longstanding veterans’ group in Longmont. The open house brought dozens of [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Z8PQYZ94pE Helping veterans and active duty military members cope with service-related trauma to lead healthy, happy lives, takes normalizing the need for mental health care [...]
LAKEWOOD — From the moment Niwot senior Madison Shults began her 800-meter run final in a sea of Niwot gray at Jeffco Stadium on Friday, she left no doubt that [...]
First lady Dr. Jill Biden wears a qaspeq gifted to her by Rep. Mary Peltola and Ana Hoffman, president of the Bethel Native Corporation. May 17, 2023 in Bethel, Alaska. [...]
Boulder City Council on Thursday evening discussed and heard testimony on a major plan to mitigate flood risks at Upper Goose Creek and Twomile Canyon Creek (UGT). The UGT area [...]
An aerial view of the Yukon River on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, near a bridge on the Dalton Highway. (National Weather Service Alaska-Pacific River Forecast Center) Stories are posted on [...]
The Boulder Police Department gave awards to more than 40 officers, sergeants, detectives and staff members at its 2022 awards ceremony Wednesday evening. This year, for the first time, the [...]