The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and under siege from a ...

Japan is considering offering support for a $44 billion gas pipeline in Alaska as it seeks to court U.S. President Donald ...

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

Alaska Airlines says it won’t raise fares, but competition from Delta has meant lower prices in cities across the state.

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 ...

University of Alaska Anchorage Chancellor Sean Parnell, a former governor, has announced that he would retire at the end of the spring semester. “UAA is well-positioned for a bright future ...

Ted Eischeid, D-Anchorage, and Rep. Nellie "Unangik" D. Jimmie, D-Bethel. The Alaska Legislature opened its session in Juneau on January 21, 2025. (Marc Lester / ADN) Hoffman said the Senate ...

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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 ...

Early Thursday, the temperature here dipped to 26 degrees while in Alaska residents of Anchorage basked in 41 degrees. Anchorage has actually received less than 4 inches of snow this season − ...

"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 ...