Roberta Bille Reeve Sheldon lived a life that spanned both the globe and significant periods of Alaska's history as a territory and then a state, but had perhaps its most profound impact in the ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has agreed to plug at least one additional abandoned well in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska provided it receives the money to do so.

L-R, Oliver Leavitt and Mayor Jake Adams of Barrow visit Senator Ted Stevens in Washington, D.C., on September 6, 1972, regarding ANCSA land selections for the Arctic Slope Region. (U.S. Senate / Ted ...

Orthodox Church is a durable legacy of Alaska's Russian past The Russian Orthodox church in Alaska is claiming a resurgence in a faith that most people predicted would die out. When Russia sold Alaska ...

LOWELL — Paul Tsongas’ final resting place could only be in a beautiful, natural setting. On a hill at the edge of Lowell Cemetery, the environmental advocate’s grave overlooks the Concord River — a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 7—This month, state officials voted unanimously to change the names of a creek and a hill on an Aleutian island in response ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An empty classroom at Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé in Juneau, Alaska (Photo by Lisa Phu/Alaska Beacon) An empty ...

Editor's note: The following commentary was first submitted as written testimony to the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs field hearing on the initiative titled "H.O.P.E. for the Future: Helping ...

Un-Cruise Adventures unveiled its schedule of Alaska voyages for 2018, including a repositioning of the 88-passenger Legacy to once again sail in Alaska in the summer. The coastal steamer replica has ...