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In words and photos, rural Alaska residents reflect on their village's sustainable practices
In rural central Alaska, a village is in the midst of a clean energy transformation that locals say will boost savings, build ...
ICE transfers 41 immigrants to Alaska due to overcrowding in Tacoma
With Trump pushing for mass deportation, the ICE detention center in WA has been filling up and briefly exceeded its capacity ...
Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint
The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in ...
Who was Olga, the Alaska Native drawing devotion as Orthodoxy’s new saint?
The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...
How Japan and Alaska Pioneered the Global Market for L.N.G.
The leading role the United States plays in liquefied natural gas traces its roots to a small Alaskan outpost that began ...
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Alaska's federal lands survive sale proposal struck in budget talks
Roughly 82 million acres in Alaska could have been eligible for those sales, including sections of the Tongass and Chugach ...
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Alaska's 737-900s Set for Teardown
The twelve aircraft- manufacturer serial numbers (MSN) 30013 through 30019, 30021, 30856, 30857, 33679, and 33680 - were all ...
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Skagway set to celebrate 125 years as Alaska’s first city – despite what the Internet says
Skagway was the very first incorporated city in Alaska, and it will celebrate that accomplishment on June 28 with a town ...
Alaska's largest wildfires of year rage after 31,000 lightning strikes over 3-day period
Firefighters across the Final Frontier are working to contain dozens of blazes that have forced evacuations and occasionally ...
School bus carrying 40+ cruise guests hits SUV in Alaska, three taken to hospital
A school bus carrying more than 40 cruise passengers collided with an SUV in Alaska on Thursday.
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What’s with the military helicopters in western Alaska?
Military planners say the Blackhawk and Chinook helicopters are scouting sites for an upcoming exercise called Arctic Edge.
Cargo ship carrying 3,000 cars sinks off Alaska weeks after catching fire
A cargo ship carrying 3,000 new vehicles sank in the North Pacific off the coast of Alaska several weeks after catching fire ...