A major rockslide has been threatening Skagway’s busiest cruise ship dock for years. None of the long-term mitigation options ...
New data shows fewer people did cross the Canadian border near Haines and Skagway this year compared to last year. Still, a ...
Haines might soon join communities across Southeast Alaska that have tweaked their tax policies to shift the local tax burden off year-round residents and onto tourists. Voters this week will consider ...
The Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, where the Ambler Road project would pass through, is visible from Ambler, Alaska, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Annika Hammerschlag) WASHINGTON ...
Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump approved the appeal for Alaska’s Ambler Road Project, a pivotal 211-mile industrial road connecting the Dalton Highway to northwest Alaska’s vast deposits of ...
We went magnet fishing expecting the usual scrap metal. Instead, we pulled up something the police said was never meant to be found. Within minutes, the area was sealed off, officers arrived, and we ...
I was mid-pull when I heard the words every magnet fisher dreads: “What exactly do you think you’re doing?” Turns out, the local officer was more curious than angry which was a relief. REI closing 3 ...
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ordered approval of a proposed 211-mile road through an Alaska wilderness to allow mining of copper, cobalt, gold and other minerals. The long-debated Ambler Road ...
Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest — his first win after narrowly finishing in second place three previous years. The ...
The publications in Alaska lost significant staffing after the owners made changes to an article that had drawn criticism from a Republican state lawmaker. By Neil Vigdor Several journalists resigned ...
As Alaska’s Fat Bear Week came to a close, the winner was a 1,200-pound bruiser who showed “adaptability” after a major injury. By Madison Malone Kircher After a weeklong battle to the finish, this ...
Alaska’s Salmon River was once so clean that author John McPhee described it as the “clearest, purest water I have ever seen flowing over rocks.” Now, however, the remote waterway is a muddy, orangish ...