Fr. Alphonsus Afina, who served as a priest for many years in the Catholic Diocese of Fairbanks, has been captured by the militant Islamist terrorist group – Boko Haram – in his home Diocese of ...

”Mom, there’s homeless people all around this park. Can we please go somewhere else?” Asked my six year old as we drove past Pioneer Park downtown around 3 p.m. this past Wednesday afternoon. He’s not ...

On June 3rd, Alaska State Senator James Kaufman shared an optimistic message on social media: “One of my top priorities is supporting responsible resource development in Alaska… Alaska has the ability ...

Alaska gubernatorial candidate Bernadette Wilson is tapping into nationally recognized political strategists in her bid to become Alaska’s next governor. On June 3, her campaign announced that it was ...

Over the past decade, Alaska has become a sobering case study in the systematic digression from freedom to entitlement, where government agencies, originally built to serve and protect, have ...

People can peacefully protest to express dissatisfaction with policies or actions, to raise awareness about a cause, connect with like-minded individuals, push for negotiation, compromise and policy ...

Fairbanks will join what has grown into a nationwide call to federally defund abortion businesses like Planned Parenthood. On June 3, Fairbanks residents are set to gather outside the U.S. Federal ...

Retiring Alaska State Sen. Gary Stevens (RINO-Kodiak) has attempted to pass the baton to his left-leaning protégé Rep. Louise Stutes. Stevens announced his retirement last week, and apparently gave ...

The responses to my last video about the Division of Elections have been interesting to me. The biggest surprise was the number of people asking me to run for Lt Governor, however Ranked Choice voting ...

The Alaska Watchman aims to raise awareness of key issues affecting Alaskans. Coming from a broadly Judeo-Christian perspective, we are committed to the highest standards of journalism and ethical ...

In what many judicial reform advocates see as a seminal moment in their ongoing effort to root out corrupt judges and government officials, the criminal case against former Alaska District Judge ...

The Alaska Watchman aims to raise awareness of key issues affecting Alaskans. Coming from a broadly Judeo-Christian perspective, we are committed to the highest standards of journalism and ethical ...