Republican lawmakers are targeting one of the U.S.'s longest standing pieces of environmental legislation, credited with helping save rare whales from extinction.

More than 30 people were rescued and three people remain unaccounted for in western Alaska after the remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and flooding strong enough to sweep ...

That strength is a key character trait of the early Alaskans, particularly those of Saxman and Ketchikan.

The Shelter Cove Road that links Ketchikan’s main road system with the U.S.Forest Service logging road system in the Carroll ...

This week's resignation announcement by Ketchikan School District Interim Superintendent PJ Ford Slack is the latest tremor in a series that's shaken our district in recent years.

Mayor Don “Nick” Nickerson was re-elected mayor of Klawock, and Kasey Smith took the mayor’s seat in Craig during the Oct. 7 municipal elections.

Shelley Hughes has been all over Alaska, and recently campaigned in Ketchikan as a candidate to become the state’s next governor.

We've been excited as the ongoing Tongass Avenue Improvement project begins to reveal how marvelous the finished product will be with its smoothly paved surfaces, clear roadway striping and related ...

As preliminary election results came in Tuesday night, the Daily News spoke with potential winners about how they were feeling and what they would be looking forward to, should their ...

The deadline for teams to sign up for the City League is Oct. 15. As of Sunday, City League manager Mike Youngblood said he had not received any team ...

During the week, the Kayhi swimmers and the Ketchikan Killer Whales can be found practicing in adjacent lanes at the Gateway ...

The Kayhi varsity volleyball team tied for fifth in the Juneau Jive, getting eliminated by Sitka in the Gold Bracket on ...