The US Department of Interior has announced its plan this week to pursue the reopening of 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to leasing and energy project development as well as mining.

This month, state officials voted unanimously to change the names of a creek and a hill on an Aleutian island in response to proposals arguing they were offensive and arbitrary. The features in ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] Alaska's Mount Spurr is showing signs of renewed activity and scientists have warned that the volcano could ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory has been monitoring the earthquakes ... Fisher Caldera - VEI 6 - ~7,420 BCE: The Fisher Caldera shares Unimak Island with Roundtop (and others). Not to be outdone, the ...

A teenage snowmobiler was caught and killed by an avalanche on the backside of Seattle Ridge at Turnagain Pass, Alaska, on Saturday, according to local authorities and news reports. A press release ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It takes time and energy to change a name on a map. Michael Livingston, an Anchorage-based ...

JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate is set to approve a stripped ... President Gary Stevens said he expects the House will quickly pass the stripped-down school funding bill, and that Dunleavy would ...

Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend is often regarded as a yearly Alaska stimulus check for residents, injecting cash directly into households and the state economy. In 2024, the program marked its ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (NBC) -- Scientists are urging people who live in south-central Alaska to begin preparing for a possible eruption of the Mount Spurr volcano. The Alaska Volcano Observatory said ...

A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska this month.Alaska ... of Seattle Ridge in Turnagain Pass, a popular winter recreation area ...