NATO maintains intensive surveillance amid Russian Arctic training and weapons testing
Russia’s Arctic military forces are flexing muscles with exercises from Franz Josef land in the north to the White Sea in the south. (Thomas Nilsen/The
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In Alaska campaign rally, Trump and Sullivan say Iran war is worth the cost to Americans
At a rally in Wasilla on Tuesday, President Donald Trump and Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan said America’s war with Iran is worth the resulting
Trump administration expands vehicle access to Alaska’s Denali National Park
More buses and cars will be allowed to travel on the sole road through Denali National Park, under a rule announced Thursday by the U.S.
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Trump rally puts Wasilla in national campaign spotlight
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A Lot on the Line for America’s Most Prolific Salmon Forest
The Tongass National Forest stretches across nearly 17 million acres of southeast Alaska, a place where salmon, steelhead, and trout are born in cold, clean
Seared Halibut With Carrot-Top Pesto
Seared halibut gets a fresh upgrade with a bright carrot-top pesto made from the greens most of us toss straight into the compost. A quick,
Rescinding The Roadless Rule
The Roadless Rule has protected roughly fourteen million acres of the Tongass and Chugach National Forests for twenty-five years, from Prince William Sound to the
Faces of Bristol Bay: Building for the Future
Pan-Fried Halibut With Sour Cream and Onion Sauce
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Beyond the Aurora: Growing Dark Sky Tourism in Alaska
Visitors come to Alaska in winter to see the northern lights. The darkness that makes the aurora visible also shows them the Milky Way, meteor
When Fall Arrives in Juneau
There comes a morning each year when Juneauites wake up and instinctively know that summer is over. The signs have been gathering for weeks. Fireweed
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Holiday Bazaars Showcase Local Fairbanks Artisans
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Where else can you find moosehide beadwork picture frames, nature-inspired ornaments, hand-crafted ivory
Autumn Auroras: Northern Lights and Warm Nights
Why autumn is a great time for aurora viewing September and October are excellent months for aurora viewing. Fairbanks is directly under the Auroral
Anchorage for Digital Nomads: Balancing Work and Adventure
Remote work has changed the way we think about travel. Who says your office needs four walls? In Anchorage, your workspace can come with a
World Eskimo-Indian Olympics Take Center Stage
Every July, Fairbanks hosts the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics (WEIO), a four-day series of competitions and cultural practices. WEIO draws Native athletes and dancers from
4th of July Restaurant and Event Information
Happy Independence Day! To make your dining experience a breeze this 4th of July weekend, our Visitor Services team has compiled a helpful list. We’ve