The Lemon Creek Correctional Center. (Photo courtesy Alaska Department of Corrections) The deaths of two men by suicide in Alaska prisons in the past year have prompted legal advocates to [...]
The westbound lane of North St. Vrain Drive near Blue Mountain north of Lyons is currently closed due to a crash involving one vehicle, according to the Boulder County Sheriff’s [...]
(Maria Grejc for NPR) All good things must come to an end. For three and a half years, tens of millions of federal student loan borrowers have enjoyed an unprecedented [...]
The Longmont Public Safety Emergency Response Management team is hosting a Community Emergency Response Team Basic Training course for free. The class takes place in Longmont from 8 a.m. to [...]
The Aleutian Express in Chignik after the 2015 salmon season. (Courtesy of John Clutter) This summer, an unusual looking salmon tender is anchored in the Naknek-Kvichak District. The Aleutian Express [...]
Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, pictured during a May 25, 2021, appearance in a Boulder County District courtroom at the Boulder County Justice Center. (Matthew Jonas/Boulder Daily Camera) The man accused [...]
Rita Painter (right) and husband Dean Painter (center) tell paleontologist Tony Fiorillo (left) about a footprint they saw along the Yukon River more than 30 years ago. (Emily Schwing/KYUK) It [...]
A stabbing in Boulder on early Saturday morning left a University of Colorado Boulder student with minor injuries, according to Boulder police and CU Boulder. At approximately 2:30 a.m., Boulder [...]
The Alaska Rugby Union is celebrating its 50th anniversary. (O’Hara Shipe) When most people think of Alaska sports, hockey, basketball and mushing are top of mind. [...]
On Wednesday, Ryan Partridge received about $1.5 million of his $2.5 million settlement after a lawsuit against Boulder County Jail for employees’ “excessive force” and “deliberate indifference” against him while [...]
The Z.J. Loussac Library in Anchorage. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media) Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson’s administration and the Assembly had another skirmish in the culture war around public libraries this week. [...]
Editor’s Note: This is the second article of a two-part series about problems students have accessing disability accommodations at CU Boulder. The first article examined the difficulties of three students [...]
The Anchorage Hillside on Aug. 25, 2023. (Matt Faubion/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 on Facebook and [...]
Raina Gough grabs a bunch of apples on Aug. 25, 2023. Community Fruit Rescue is one of two Boulder nonprofits that just received large state grants. Cliff Grassmick/Staff Photographer)Brothers, Collin, [...]
A young mountain biker gets air at Mirror Lake. (Photo courtesy of Chugach Mountain Bike Riders) Biking single track trail on mountain bikes has become very [...]
Rep. Kyle Brown, D-Louisville, wants to continue to represent his community at the state level. Brow announced his bid for re-election Wednesday. He was appointed to the Colorado House of [...]
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski at a meeting Tuesday in Anchorage with representatives from Alaska Native organizations. (Rhonda McBride/KNBA) On his trip to Alaska, U.S. [...]
Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa is pictured during a May 25, 2021, appearance in a Boulder County District courtroom at the Boulder County Justice Center. (Matthew Jonas/Boulder Daily Camera) The man [...]
Downtown Juneau seen from across Gastineau Channel on Aug. 11, 2023. (Andrés Javier Camacho/KTOO) Juneau residents interested in building mother-in-law apartments can now get even larger grants from the city [...]
Some students at the University of Colorado Boulder are now learning how to code in their English classes. This is because a handful of English classes developed at CU Boulder [...]
A view of Devils Thumb from Petersburg. (Photo courtesy of Carey Case) Devils Thumb sits just across the water from Petersburg, a monolith of ice and granite. Until recently the [...]
University of Colorado Boulder freshman Dalton Hitchcock unpacks his belongings in his dorm room at Williams Village East student housing in Boulder on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)University [...]
The campus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks is seen from the air on Sept. 20, 2022. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) A former University of Alaska Fairbanks student is [...]
Today Community Art Night: Trident hosts Community Art Night every first and third Sunday of the month. Bring supplies and create with fellow artists; 7 p.m. Sunday, Trident Café, 940 [...]
Seating area in the new Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association harm reduction center in Wasilla. The center offers safer drug use and sexual health supplies along with HIV testing and will [...]
On Aug. 3, Owen Eldridge was riding his motorcycle down 30th Street in Boulder when he collided with an SUV and died. Nine days later, Brett Christiansen was riding in [...]
State Sen. Bert Stedman, R-Sitka, listens during a floor session in the capitol in March 2023. (Skip Gray/Gavel to Gavel) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, [...]
Police are asking for the public to avoid the area around Canyon Boulevard and Broadway as they investigate a stabbing. According to a Boulder police tweet, there is currently a [...]
State Sen. Bert Stedman, R-Sitka, listens during a floor session in the capitol in March 2023. (Skip Gray/Gavel to Gavel) State Sen. Bert Stedman says that the Legislature will not [...]
Colorado Department of Transportation, the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and Uber are providing $10 Uber ride credits in an effort to minimize Labor Day DUIs. The ride credits are [...]
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg listens to ferry captain Gabriel Baylous (off camera) explain the operations of the ferry Hubbard on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, in Lynn Canal, outside Juneau, [...]
The Denver Police Department has arrested a man after a German Shepherd was found dead on the side of the road near Coal Creek Canyon Road in June. Anthony Holliday, [...]
Bartlett Regional Hospital, photographed on Aug. 2, 2023. (Katie Anastas/KTOO) Bartlett Regional Hospital Executive Director of Business Development and Strategy Nathan Rumsey will serve as interim CEO. The Juneau hospital’s [...]
A woman, who fatally fell while hiking Saturday near the Flying Dutchman Ridge in Rocky Mountain National Park, has been identified as 21-year-old Jadyn Weiss from Severance, according to the [...]
The Odess Theater is seen on May 22, 2019, on the campus of the Sitka Fine Arts Camp. (Photo by Flickr user Jasperdo/Creative Commons) A key employee for one of [...]
The state plans to start mitigation work this fall on the underground coal mine fire at the Lewis site, located northeast of the intersection of Marshall and Cherryvale roads in [...]
An empty elementary school classroom is seen on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021 in the Bronx borough of New York. Nationwide, students have been absent at record rates since schools reopened [...]
The Progressive Era, 1890-1920, was vibrant with reforms and programs designed to create a more equitable and healthier society. The era followed the Gilded Age, when industrialists flaunted their wealth [...]
“Fish Camp Barbie” posted by Angela Gonzalez on July 28. (Angela Gonzalez) Anchorage mom-and-daughter duo Angela and Ermelina Gonzalez recently went viral for their Athabascan Barbie doll dressed in traditional [...]
A new modular home factory being built in Boulder has stirred up excitement as well as a healthy dose of controversy among members of the community. The city announced Monday [...]
Workers removed debris and added rock fill along the bank at Riverside Condominiums on Aug. 8, 2023. (Andres Javier Camacho/KTOO) Stories are posted on the statewide news page. Send news tips, questions, [...]
Boulder will replace traffic signal poles at two intersections on Baseline Road starting Tuesday. The intersections at Baseline Road and 17th Street and Baseline Road and 20th Street will function [...]
Anchorage police say 21-year-old Saria Barney Hildabrand, an Alaska Army National Guardsman last seen at her Midtown home on Aug. 6, 2023, was murdered by her [...]
About 150 inventions are created within the University of Colorado Boulder every year, but many of these inventions never go beyond campus. To help propel those inventions forward, CU Boulder [...]
Paleontologists Tony Fiorillo and Yoshitsugu Kobayashi make notes after discovering a dinosaur footprint along the banks of the Yukon River. (Emily Schwing/KYUK) A small team of researchers is on the Yukon [...]
Two people were injured in a motorcycle crash Wednesday on South St. Vrain Drive between Allenspark and Lyons. According to Colorado State Patrol Sgt. Troy Kesslery, a call came in [...]
Yukon river residents are going on four years of severe chum and chinook subsistence harvest restrictions. (Shane Iverson/KYUK) The Yukon River covers a lot of ground on its nearly 2,000 [...]
Editor’s note: An untold number of unheralded artists live in Colorado, those creators who can’t (or don’t want to) get into galleries and rely on word of mouth, luck or [...]
Water tenders support fire crews on the Pogo Road Mine Fire in August 2023. (Zak Overmyer/Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection) Alaska’s two largest active wildfires are burning in [...]
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