Alaska citizens will be able to vote and raise the minimum wage up to 15 dollars an hour by the year 2027, and get paid up to 7 days while they are sick. “Fair wages and benefits make our communities, economy and state stronger.” But opponents in small businesses warn that if such a measure…
A fire is starting in downtown Anchorage; it is getting bigger every minute. Soon, it will go to Fairbanks and will travel all the way around Alaska. Eventually, it will reach every state in the USA.
Former President Donald Trump pretended to work at a McDonalds in Pennsylvania on Sunday before giving a press conference, apparently in response to criticism from Kamala Harris, since he’s trying to run for president. Videos show him as the fry cook, a job he’s never had before. Imagine him trying to flip burgers and serve…
I, Joseph Carney, once fell into the grip of neo-Nazism, believing that hate and division could bring meaning to my life. I surrounded myself with people who fueled my anger, blaming others for my struggles. But as I saw the real-world consequences of these beliefs—violence, pain, and division—I realized how great I was. The more…
It snowed more, about 5 to 8 inches. It helps a lot with snow machines and it turns easier, and there’s no more ground and ice you have to drive on. Then we could go into the deep snow and carve the snow machine and don’t tip over.
On a Russian talk show the TV host jokes about conquering Alaska stating that it’s just Ice Crimea, adding that Alaska should return to its native shores. It’s honestly a perplexing remark, and people are not sure what he meant by that. It’s a weird time to bring this up, considering the ongoing war in…
This Thursday, The 16th There is a High school Basketball tournament. There is 6 boys teams, and 3 girls teams. Effie girls and boys, Nulato boys, Tok boys and girls, Galena boys, and Ruby/Tanana boys. The dates are the 16th through the 17th, Thursday and Friday, The teams take off on Saturday. There will be…
“Investigators said Kuach Kuach shot and killed 22-year-old Devan McDonald while he was resting in bed on a Sunday morning in December 2017. Kuach was convicted last year of first- and second-degree murder, evidence tampering, and weapons misconduct.” I got this information from Anchorage Daily News.
A crowd of people was walking along the Anchorage mud flats to see a 50-foot-long Fin Whale washed ashore. Scientists on Monday continued to find out how the animal died and when it died. The whale is a young female that is a yearling or a juvenile. The scientists figure that the whale died recently…
We started making gifts for our family to hand out all at once at the gym. Dorothy showed us how to make beaded ornaments and Cynthia is helping us make gift cards. The beaded ornaments are pretty and you can choose the colors yourself. It doesn’t take long to make them but it isn’t fast…