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Critical Brooks Range terrain information is now available to pilots.

The Arctic Sounder - Serving the Northwest Arctic and the North Slope

What gets you first is the gaze. Direct, personal and full of meaning, yet unreadable. The polar bears are rooted in a place and a...

Alaska Pacific University (APU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Janelle Vanasse as its next president, effective June 1, 2022. Vanasse has 29 years of education experience in Alaska, including leading Alaska Native-serving schools. She has served as superintendent at Mt. Edgecumbe High School since 2016 and previously held a range of education roles in the Bethel

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources said March 4 that Dave LePain has been named to succeed Steve Masterman as state geologist and director of the Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys. LePain took over for Masterson on March 1, DNR said, although Masterman, who was DGGS direct...

A few weeks ago, as I was watching the flocks of redpolls, goldfinches and chickadees swoop between hemlock boughs and my one little feeder, I noticed that the hemlock needles

A few weeks ago, as I was watching the flocks of redpolls, goldfinches and chickadees swoop between hemlock boughs and my one little feeder, I noticed that the hemlock needles

By Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle On just the second morning of what was planned to be a three-week excursion through a remote Alaskan mountain range, Roland Banas knew he’d gone as far as he could go. He awoke in his tent and tested the snow. It was dry and deep. Still, he attempted

Last week, solo adventurer Roland Banas of Orangevale (Sacramento County) traveled to the...

Diversity in media isn’t just about the way characters look; it’s also about how they sound. The creators of “Molly of Denali” knew that when they started producing the animated kids’ show about the adventures of an Alaska Native girl. We talk to producers about what it takes to meaningfully portray Indigenous peoples on screen. And we meet a family in Fairbanks, Alaska, who share with us what it’s like to finally see their own experiences – and hear their people’s voices – rep...