The winner of Fat Bear Week has been crowned. The much-loved contest pits the brown bears of Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve against each other as they bulk up for winter hibernation. This ...

Government shutdowns lasting more than a few days were relatively rare — until recently. The 2018-2019 shutdown was the longest in U.S. history, stretching on for five weeks.

With a storied history dating back over 50 years, the “Spenard Palm Tree” made its long-anticipated return on Wednesday. A small group of locals came out in the rain, donned in festive palm tree ...

Several buildings in Anchorage are getting new names that reflect Alaska Native culture and history. On Wednesday, the Southcentral Foundation and tribal leaders officially renamed the Anchorage ...

New research suggests the Salmon River is full of toxic metals that are likely harming fish and other aquatic creatures ...

See the raw nature of one of Canada’s largest parks from the sky during a flightseeing tour. Walk the trails at Mät’àtäna Män (aka Kathleen Lake), with the striking mountains of the Kluane Range as a ...

University of Alaska Anchorage history professor Ian Hartman compiled the photos, most of which come from the Anchorage Museum's collections ...

A project in Alaska is being fast-tracked in a process that has not yet included legally required consultations with Inupiaq communities.

In this episode we will explore the modern history of Alaska. It started off as a Russian hunting ground for sea otter pelts. The harsh conditions and other political happening on the North American ...

Friday the U.S. Department of the Interior took action to withdraw a controversial Biden Administration decision and reaffirm the State’s territorial jurisdiction over Alaska Native allotments. “We ...

Chief Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court Susan Carney spoke to the Alaska Historical Society Conference held in Fairbanks last week, discussing the formation of Alaska’s judiciary and its evolution ...

Discover Alaska in style, Celebrity’s 2026 Alaska season brings together the best of nature, adventure and creature comforts. Their three ships – Celebrity Edge, Celebrity Solstice and Celebrity Summi ...