With climate change threatening Indigenous lifeways in Alaska, these four young women are devoting their careers to their preservation.

The project is called the New Amalga Gold Deposit and it’s being led by Grande Portage Resources, a Vancouver-based mineral exploration company.

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or ...

Alaska Native tribes and activists will use previous momentum to try and keep a road from being built through caribou migratory paths, subsistence harvest areas and remote Indigenous land.

Mount Spurr lies about 80 miles west of Anchorage, which is Alaska's most populous city, making it one of the state's most closely watched volcanoes. It last erupted in 1992, spreading ash over ...

Photo caption: Max Chernin, at center, and company in a scene from the national tour of “Parade,” at the Emerson Colonial Theatre through March 23. Photo by Joan Marcus.

And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds from S to SSW at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 35 °F (1.7 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 59 °F (15 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 7 mph (4.8 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An avalanche in the Alaska backcountry swept away and buried three skiers who were believed to be dead under a pile of snow nearly as deep as a 10-story building ...

GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) — Three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and likely killed under the weight of dozens of feet of snow ...