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

Mayor LaFrance said key areas of focus are staffing in city departments, less crime and greater accountability, more crisis ...

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

Silverstein documented his trip in Playboy magazine, while Solzhenitsyn arrived five years after receiving the Nobel Prize in literature.

To the editor: I was pleased to read in Wednesday’s paper that the Alaska Senate ... and the folks in Nome do not see sunrise until the afternoon hour. Around the summer solstice we do not ...

One of the largest grants ($2.5 million) for ANSEP was unexpectedly terminated, leaving the program without the ability to ...

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

The loss of a federal grant has forced the University of Alaska’s ANSEP program to cancel its long-running summer academy, less than two weeks before rural students were scheduled to arrive.

Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...