The University of Alaska Board of Regents is scheduled to meet at the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus Wednesday and ...

Dan Seavey ran the first Iditarod, in 1973, when mushers and organizers were still trying to figure out if a thousand-mile sled dog race across Alaska was even possible.

The Alaska Legislature finished the regular session one day early, an unusual — if not unprecedented — accomplishment in ...

Legislators on Tuesday voted to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto of a $180 million increase to the state's $1.2 billion education budget. The vote means that Alaska's education funding formula will ...

The chief operating officer for ANSEP — the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program — said she suspects the unexpected ...

The history teacher became fascinated by the Gold Rush-era Iditarod Trail and helped stage the first dogsled race.

On Monday, May 12, the Alaska Senate gave final passage for House Joint Resolution No. 9, a measure urging Congress to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits that help thousands of ...

Alaskans honor fallen officers in memorials statewide. A rescued muskox calf joins the Alaska Zoo. A moose gives birth ...

Diphtheria Epidemic Serum Run. The Serum Run was a heroic effort by 20 mushers and 150 sled dogs to bring a diphtheria ...

Once built out, the entire project’s capital investment in Weatherfield would stand at approximately $3.9 billion.

Plus, a lawsuit claims Alaska prisons are unconstitutionally denying health care to inmates. And, a festival in Nome brings together musicians from rural high schools all over western Alaska.

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