Thursday, April 9, 2026

Politics

Anchorage General Election: School Board Seats Go to Left-wing Candidates

In yesterday's General Election, Anchorage voters decided on two School Board seats. According to the unofficial election results, Seat C went to Rachel Blakeslee...

Anchorage General Election: Assembly Remains Left of Center

The Municipality of Anchorage held its General Election yesterday, April 7, 2026. Despite conservatives' efforts to flip the Assembly and position Anchorage right-of-center, the...

The 907

Columns

Shroud Season

By Bob Bird Well, it's what we lecturers call “Shroud Season” again. There are men and women, amateurs like myself, professional touring caravans, authors and...

Reflection: Canceled Debt 

Debt is the norm in America. Nearly every American household carries some kind of debt. As of December 2025, the average total debt (including credit card debt, car...

AK Almanac

The Social

Mainstream Media Reports on Self-Proclaimed “Christians” Offended by the Gospel

On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, CNBC reported on an Easter email containing the Gospel message sent by U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins. According to the article, some self-proclaimed...

Statistics Show:  Alaska Produces Olympians

Newsflash: In spite of its small population, Alaska produces a disproportionate number of elite winter athletes. According to The Action Network,  which tracks U.S. Winter...

Echoes of Miracles: From 1980 Upset to 2026 Glory in USA Men’s Hockey

In the frigid air of Lake Placid, New York, during the 1980 Winter Olympics, a ragtag group of American college players etched their names...

This Just In

TrumpRx Helps Americans Access Medicines with Discounts up to 93%

On Friday, February 6, the White House announced the launch of TrumpRx, a program that provides prescription medications at prices competitive with global prices....

50,000 Signatures Supporting Citizen-Only Voting Submitted to Alaska Division of Elections

Today, Alaskans for Citizen Voting announced the submission of nearly 50,000 signatures in support of its citizen-led ballot petition to the Alaska Division of...

Peltola Announces Senate Bid