State officials say they are looking for long-term housing for evacuees as villages damaged by the remnants of Typhoon Halong ...
An immersion program that helps preserve an Alaska Native language has been a boon to children displaced by last month's ...
When you’re out there, it’s basically — it sounds kind of silly — but it’s, it’s survival. I’m not there to look cute.” ...
Hundreds of people are staying in Anchorage hotels and with relatives while the state works on a plan to move them into apartments.
An estimated 72% of Arctic Coastal Plain shorebirds – over 4.5 million birds – nest in the reserve. This includes the yellow-billed loon, the largest loon species in the world, with most of its U.S.
America's northernmost town is about to enter its annual 'polar night' where residents will be plunged into darkness for 66 ...
The administration released the plans Monday with a one-week comment period that conservationists say is insufficient. The work could employ up to 900 people.
Alaska famously has no state income tax, allowing retirees to keep more of their hard-earned benefits. There’s also no state sales tax, though some local areas may have their own modest sales taxes.
The Sheldon Jackson Museum houses one of Alaska’s finest collections of Native artifacts, providing insights into the ingenious ways indigenous peoples adapted to this challenging environment. For ...
Approximately 600,000 Alaskans will receive a $1,000 payout this year from the Permanent Fund Dividend, which is financed by ...
But this season challenges me: to sit still, to be alone with my thoughts, to enjoy my own company. Clouds bask in the shrinking bits of daylight near Juneau. (Photo by Kayla Heidenreich) In Juneau, I ...