GOP Challenger Unseats Dem Incumbent To Win Alaska’s Lone House Seat
Nick Begich, the Republican candidate for the Alaska House majority seat, defeated incumbent Democratic Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola, according to the Associated Press. Associated Press called The race was held late Wednesday night, with Begic expected to win with 48.4% of the vote to Peltola's 46.4%. Peltola conceded the race Wednesday night. tell Supporters took […]
Congressman-Elect Nick Begich Flips Alaska’s House Seat to Republican
Nick Begich III, the grandson of the late Alaska Congressman Nick Begich Sr., flipped the state House seat to Republicans after defeating Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola. Decision-making desk headquarters called In Begich's race on Saturday, the Republican received 152,545 votes, with 92% of the votes counted, to Peltola's 143,370 votes. Begich's victory comes […]
Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest winner finishes ahead of the bear that killed her cub
In a storyline more suited to a soap opera than a popularity contest, Glaser won his second Fat Bear contest on Tuesday, defeating the giant male bear that killed his cub this summer. Mr. Glaser defeated Mr. Chunk with more than 40,000 votes cast by fans watching the live camera atexplore.org of Katmai National Park […]
Grazer beats the behemoth that killed her cub to win Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest
In a storyline more suited to a soap opera than a popularity contest, Glaser won his second Fat Bear contest on Tuesday, defeating the giant male bear that killed his cub this summer. Glaser defeated Chunk with more than 40,000 votes cast by fans watching live cameras from Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve. This […]
Online voting in Alaska’s Fat Bear Week contest starts after an attack killed 1 contestant
Let's start chunking off. Voting begins Wednesday for the annual Fat Bear Week contest at Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve, where viewers choose their favorite among more than a dozen brown bears that will fatten up to survive the winter. Fat Bear Week Winners Crowned in Landslide: 'Annual Celebration' of Success The contest, now […]
Multiple Chinese Military Ships Spotted Near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, U.S. Coast Guard Says
(Photo: STR/AFP via Getty Images) James Myers of OANThursday, July 11, 2024 8:21 AM A Chinese naval warship was spotted off the coast of Alaska, U.S. Coast Guard officials said in a news release on Wednesday. advertisement Three of the warships were spotted about 124 miles north of Amchitka Strait in the Aleutian Islands, while […]