Mushers begin rugged Iditarod race after lack of snow forces major changes to iconic Alaska event
The Iditarod has begun and promises to be like none before. Mushers began the world’s most famous sled dog race Monday, but ...
30-year-old airman was ‘fighter to the very end’ after brain tumor diagnosis in Alaska
A beloved 30-year-old husband and father who served with the Air Force in his home state of Alaska has died about a year ...
Alaska flight attendants approve tentative contract
The move concludes more than two years of negotiations and sets the stage for more bargaining with Alaska and Hawaiian flight ...
Alaska sled dog race raises allegations of animal abuse
The Iditarod is a 1,000-mile race held annually in Alaska. Many argue that the race, which starts this weekend, is a form of ...
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Trump administration appoints new interim U.S. Attorney for Alaska
The administration of President Donald Trump has appointed a longtime attorney with experience prosecuting white collar crime ...
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Alaska Senate approves ‘Women’s History Month’ declaration, sends it to House
The Alaska Senate voted 19-0 on Monday to declare March as Women’s History Month in Alaska, as reported by James Brooks with ...
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The science behind a potential Mount Spurr eruption | Hometown, Alaska
Host Dave Waldron speaks with a volcano expert to learn about what factors go into forecasting a future eruption and what makes them think Mount Spurr could be ready for the next one.
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In 1961, a Wien Airlines pilot could see a mushroom cloud in Russia from Alaska
Although some of the details of the incident are sketchy, the U.S. government believed the account of pilot Tony Schultz.
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Alaska property crimes decline over long term, but violent crime rates remains ‘exceptionally’ high
National crime data for 2023 shows Alaska’s overall violent crime rate was more than 540% the national rate, largely driven ...
Students and faculty rebuke University of Alaska regents' decision to strike DEI language, review programs
Students and faculty at the University of Alaska are pushing back against a recent decision by the Board of Regents to strike "diversity, equity and inclusion" language at the university and to change ...
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Lack of snow north of the Alaska Range prompts Iditarod to move official start to Fairbanks
A lack of snow along a dangerous stretch of trail has led organizers of the world’s most famous sled dog race to move the ...
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Alaska lawmakers advance resolution defending Canada and opposing trade restrictions
Lawmakers are working on a resolution affirming friendship with and appreciation of Alaska’s neighbor to the east and ...