Alaska Man Monday - Bars and Bears

The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. It was a dreary, damp, rainy weekend here in the Great Land, and you’ll see that reflected in this week’s video clip. That’s not uncommon this …

For Immediate Release: Alaska SeaLife Center’s Wildlife Response Team Races to Save Three Harbor Seal Pups Found in ...

Seward, Alaska (June 4, 2025) – The Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC) has admitted three more harbor seal pups to the Wildlife Response Program in the past seven days, marking a busy start to the 2025 season. One of the pups was born prematurely, one was found …

Sitka Wolves softball repeat as Alaska state champions

With the weight of the world on her shoulders, or that of a small town on a large rock in Southeast Alaska, Sitka High School junior Alina Lebahn hit a two-out, third-pitch, three-score, home run past the center field fence at Anchorage’s Cartee Fields on …

Plymouth scientist among two killed in helicopter crash in Alaska

A prominent member of Plymouth’s Manomet Conservation Sciences team is among two people killed in a helicopter crash last week in Northern Alaska. Shiloh Schulte was conducting conservation research at the time of the crash. He’s known for his work in …

Video: Congressman Byron Donalds endorses Bernadette Wilson for governor of Alaska at rally

In a major moment for her campaign, Alaska gubernatorial candidate Bernadette Wilson received a high-profile endorsement at a rally in Anchorage on Sunday: Florida Congressman Byron Donalds, a national figure and close confidante and ally of President …

Biologist from Kennebunk Dead in Alaska Helicopter Crash

A 46-year-old biologist from Maine is dead after a helicopter crash in a remote area of Alaska. Dr. Shiloh Schulte worked for Manomet Conservation Sciences, which released a statement Sunday confirming his death. The National Transportation Safety Board is …

Volunteer marine expedition maps one of Alaska’s most notorious shipwrecks

Diver Shawn Wells monitors the Star of Bengal bell’s slow ascent during its recovery. The 264-foot ship sank on Sept. 20, 1908, and a group of volunteer researchers worked in 2025 to locate and map the wreck. (Photo by Stephen Prysunka) Late last month, a …

OPINION: Overton Window as seen in LGBTQ politics & Alaska’s dwindling PFD

I had the chance to see the Overton Window firsthand on a trip to Oregon for my daughter’s college graduation. If you aren’t familiar with the term, the Overton Window originates from Joseph Overton, a political scientist who developed the concept in the …

Special Olympics Alaska hosts largest Summer Games

Scientist from Maine dies in Alaska helicopter crash

A shorebird scientist from Maine was killed in a helicopter crash Wednesday while conducting conservation work in a remote area of Alaska, according to officials and his employer.Dr. Shiloh Schulte, a 46-year-old from Kennebunk was working for Manomet, a …