Now, 100 years later, Nome is remembering its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through ...

The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad in 1923 will for the first time be on permanent display in ...

Bargaining parties reached a tentative deal with support from federal mediation, after talks stalled in a deadlock last month ...

The switch to inflation-adjusted salaries will automatically take effect after the next election unless lawmakers and the ...

“Old and New: Soft, Sweet, Feathered and Furred” is a collection of graphite drawings by Anchorage artist Christopher Judd. There are bears, a walrus, caribou and dogs. They wear neckties and peacoats ...

The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, joined forces to bring home the Golden Spike, an iconic piece of railroad ...

The Anchorage School District plans to close Nunaka Valley Elementary School at the end of this school year. Pictured on Jan. 27, 2025. Among the most visible signs of Alaska’s shrinking ...

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Alaska Airlines will begin offering nonstop flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport this summer, Sacramento airport officials said in a Monday ...

The winter storm that struck New Orleans this week left the Gulf Coast city under twice as much snow as Anchorage, Alaska has received all winter. New Orleans' snowfall totals in the past 24 ...