
National Park Service Employee Dies During Mountaineering Patrol on Mount McKinley
Robin Pendery of Enumclaw, Wash. Image-FB profiles DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE — A National Park Service employee on a climbing patrol died around 2
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Controversial oil lease sale in Alaska wildlife refuge draws limited interest
A controversial oil and gas lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drew one big bid Friday from an independent Anchorage-based natural gas producer,

Trump administration processing freeze on asylum seekers violated law, judge rules
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Rhode Island Friday struck down several Trump administration policies that halted processing for asylum seekers following a shooting in
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Crunchy Baked Halibut Bites
Halibut bites get a nutritious upgrade in this baked recipe from Sitka fisherman and nutritionist Lexi Hackett of Fish & Family Seafoods. Coated in hemp

Unraveling the Mysteries of Steelhead
Steelhead research is expanding on the Kenai Peninsula, and the data is starting to reveal where these fish go once they leave freshwater. Trout Unlimited’s

Dewey’s Cook Inlet
Dewey’s Cook Inlet has been Alaska’s largest marine dealer for over 60 years, built on a foundation of expert product knowledge, quality boat lines, and
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Your guide to the Chena River
Flowing through the heart of Fairbanks, the Chena River (known in Athabascan as Ch’eno’) shapes life in Interior Alaska year-round. In the summer, the river glows under the midnight sun, setting

Top 10 Summer Events in Fairbanks
From April 22nd through August 20th, Fairbanks experiences the Midnight Sun Season, when daylight stretches around the clock and the sun barely dips below the horizon. This
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How Anchorage is Celebrating America250
America celebrates its birthday with observances and special events nationwide timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The

Memorial Day Restaurant Open Hours
Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and to make your dining experience a breeze, our Visitor Services team has done the legwork. We’ve contacted over

Dena’ina Place Names in Anchorage
By Visit Anchorage, May Stokes Last updated May 14, 2026 Land Acknowledgment Anchorage lies within Dena’ina Ełnena, the homeland of the

6 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Anchorage
Spring in Anchorage brings bright evenings, budding foliage, seasonal events, and endless natural beauty – the perfect setting for celebrating Mother’s Day. Make plans to



