Now, 100 years later, Nome is remembering its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through ...
its Alaska Native name, despite President Donald Trump’s executive order that the name revert to Mount McKinley-- an identifier inspired by President William McKinley, who was from Ohio and ...
President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to rename North America's tallest peak, Denali in Alaska, as Mount McKinley — reviving an idea he floated years ago that at that time saw strong pushback ...
McKinley had never been to Alaska. The name was formally recognized by the U.S. government until it was changed Ohio.">in 2015 by the Obama administration to Denali, to reflect the traditions of ...
"If folks in Ohio are really intent on naming Alaska places, maybe they’d let us name some of theirs?” joked Anchorage's Democratic mayor Ethan Berkowitz. Still, some Republicans continued to ...
22, 2014. (Bob Hallinen / ADN) After statehood, people in Alaska worked to get the name changed to Denali, but ran into a major barrier: Ohio — the home of former President McKinley. In 1975 ...