Alena Naiden

Poor weather prevented linemen from traveling to the village Wednesday to help restore power.

Poor weather prevented linemen from traveling to the village Wednesday to fix the issue.

A fire engulfed a residence Saturday morning, troopers said.

Six Point Hope residents accused of hosting unpermitted raffles — with prizes including snowmachines, vehicles and household items — in a Facebook group with thousands of members were charged with felonies this fall.

Biologists believe the animal was a young female. How it died remains a mystery.

Atqasuk City Mayor said two local poll workers missed the instruction to call in the results and just mailed the ballots to Juneau.

Biologists said they weren’t sure why the animal died and planned to continue their examination on Monday.

In October, a resident reported a discovery of a human skull in the South Tent City area of Kotzebue.

Burke had a lead of 18 percentage points over her next closest opponent, Saima “Ikrik” Chase. Both Democrats are running to unseat incumbent independent Rep. Thomas Baker, who’s now in third place.

The the Arctic Spirits upgraded its camera system in recent months.

By Sunday evening, over 23,900 voters in the Anchorage area and over 61,900 people statewide have cast early ballots

The new City Mayor Henry Nashookpuk said he plans to address the city’s budget needs and have an audit within the next months.

Crews from the Alaska National Guard, the Division of Forestry and Fire Protection and other organizations were on the ground Tuesday assisting the city with repairs and cleanup.

Kotzebue residents can apply for assistance through the State, borough and city.

At least 30 houses still needed repairs, cleanup was ongoing, and the city’s residents grappled with the need to fix snowmachines, keep their soaked houses warm and prepare for future emergencies.