Crews are working to fix Alaska Native villages devastated by flooding. But will residents return?

KWIGILLINGOK, Alaska (AP) — Darrel John watched the final evacuees depart his village on the western coast of Alaska in ...

Alaska’s public schools serve as emergency shelters. Those buildings are also in crisis

Across hundreds of Alaska communities, public schools are often the safest buildings where people can take shelter during ...
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How Old-Time Fiddle Music Took Root in Indigenous Alaska

A fiddle erupts; an electric guitar wails; a keyboard drives out steady chords. Under colorful paper decorations dangling from the ceiling, couples two-step across a worn dance floor, while elders nod ...
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10 Insanely Fun Cities In Alaska Where Retirement Feels Like A Permanent Vacation

Delta Junction marks a historic spot as the official end of the Alaska Highway. Housing costs rank among Alaska’s most affordable, making fixed-income living quite comfortable. Retirees find their ...

Remains found of heli-skier killed in Alaska avalanche identified

The human remains are believed to be the second of three out-of-state heli-skiers who were killed in March’s avalanche near ...

Photos of the aftermath of devastating floods in remote Alaska Native villages

Uncertainty looms over the future of remote Alaska Native villages devastated by the remnants of Typhoon Halong last month.