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A Lost Dog Treks 150 Miles Across Alaskan Sea Ice Before He’s Reunited with His Family
Off the coast of the far-northern Alaskan town of Nome, and closer to Russia than the US, lies Saint Lawrence Island, where in a...
Moose Walks in Alaska Hospital For Lunch – Or Maybe to Get a PET Scan
In Alaska, amazing animals are simply part of the scenery—even, as it turns out, in the hospital.
Fancying a snack from the foliage in Anchorage's...
This Beloved Alaskan Fish has the Lowest Carbon Footprint of Any Major Protein in the World
Off the pristine waters of Alaska, there is a harvest of an almost magical fish that everyone loves, but that maybe doesn't get the...
Canadian Man Drives Stranded American Family 1,000 Miles to Alaska
Though most modern-day women generally don’t like to think of themselves as damsels in distress, when fate lands them in peril, sometimes the only...
Trump Administration Denies Alaskan Copper Mine Permit in a Brilliant Victory for Salmon Fisheries
To the relief of millions of Americans, the Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday blocked approval for the Pebble Mine project in Alaska, potentially...
A City in Alaska is Housing its Homeless – Which Makes It Possibly The ‘Nicest Place’ in America
Anchorage, Alaska, a city known for its cold climate is warming hearts by housing its homeless in private homes during the coronavirus crisis.
Tiny Alaskan Town Grocer Hailed as Hero For Sailing to Costco For Groceries in 14-Hour Round Trip
Toshua Parker of Gustavus, sails his boat to Costco for 7 hours every week to provide the only source of groceries and supplies for the tiny Alaksa town.
Man Finally Rescued After Spending 20 Days in Alaskan Wilderness Following Cabin Fire
After a piece of flaming cardboard burnt his cabin to the ground in December, Tyson Steele spent three weeks enduring sub-zero temperatures before rescue.
Husky Saves Deaf Hiker After She Tumbled 700 Feet – and It’s Not the First Time He’s Saved a Stranger in Alaska
A dog is being hailed for saving the life of a deaf student who was struggling through the Alaskan wilderness – and after news...
Alaska Airlines Makes History With First Bio Fueled Commercial Flight
The Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle to Washington D.C. on Monday was powered with a blend of bio fuel, cutting the flight's carbon footprint by 50-80%.
Polar Bear Victory: Court Upholds Federal Protection of Alaska Habitat (WATCH)
A federal government plan to protect a vast area of the US Arctic as habitat for polar bears has been upheld by an appeals court.
First Year With No Deaths in Alaska Fishing Industry
Thanks to more stringent safety procedures governing the dangerous commercial fishing industry, zero commercial fishing deaths were recorded for the 2015 season. (Alaska Dispatch News)
Totem Pole Carried Away by Famed Actor Returned to Alaska After 84 Yrs
A 30-foot tall totem pole is returning home to its native Alaska after an 84-year odyssey that landed it in the backyards of some...
Alaska Farmer Turns Icy Patch Of Tundra Into A Breadbasket
An Alaskan farmer believes he's expanded America's breadbasket to the frigid North.
"For the last 10 years, Tim Meyers has been coaxing an enviable quantity...
None of the 900 Evacuees Needed Shelter Because Alaska Residents Opened Their Homes
The Kenai Peninsula wildfire in Alaska grew rapidly from 7,131 acres burning on May 19 to more than 156,000 acres on May 25.
The American...
Sarah Outen Becomes First Woman to Row Solo From Japan to Alaska
28-year-old Sarah Outen has become the first woman to row a boat solo from Japan to Alaska, arriving at a small town in the...
Alaska Airlines Donates to Coral Reef Conservation While Greening its Business
Alaska Airlines is teaming up with The Nature Conservancy to help restore coral reefs in Hawaii. Touting the paper-reducing benefits of its mobile app,...
Alaska Inmates Find Identity in Orchestra
After serving a 14-year sentence for murder, no one would have expected Sarah Jane Coffman to go anywhere near the Hiland Mountain Correctional Center...
Alaska Fisherman Survives 26 Hours Floating in Fish Crate
The Coast Guard rescued an Alaska fisherman who survived on frigid ocean waters floating in a four-foot-square plastic fish crate after his boat sank.
Ryan Harris,...
Hoax Prompts Free Food From Taco Bell for Alaska Town
Bethel, Alaska is a town so remote that it has a total of zero fast food restaurants. No Burger King. No McDonalds. No KFC...