Alena Naiden

Borough plans to support it if the project is planned responsibly; environmental groups say the review is rushed.

From Inupiaq studies to allied health, from construction to education, the college offers various full-time and summer programs — which soon might be taught in a new campus

Students and staff members remain safe, college officials said.

The City and Native Village of Point Hope announced on July 8 that someone cut the bones and asked people with information about the incident to contact the North Slope Borough Police Department.

The construction of the Utqiaġvik seawall was fully funded by Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funds, and a contract is expected to be awarded within a year.

The haze in the Anchorage area was expected to ease somewhat early in the week.

Flooding is reported in other places around Alaska, including Sleetmute, Red Devil and Georgetown on the Kuskokwim River and Circle on the Yukon River.

Millions of dollars heading to Alaska Native communities to support fast, affordable internet access  Anchorage Daily News

The Tanana River ice surged at 6:47 p.m. Alaska Standard Time, moving the tripod that had lain on its side for more than a day and tripping the timer.

North Slope's sole veterinarian is gone, leaving pet owners in a bind  Anchorage Daily News

About 200 miles east of Kotzebue, Ambler is the midway point of the Kobuk 440 Sled Dog Race. Ambler volunteers put in sleepless nights to make the stop welcoming.

The Grammy winners from Louisiana played two shows without founder and fiddle player Doucet ended up in a Fairbanks hospital.

The company continues reporting no danger to the employees and the neighboring village of Nuiqsut, but the cause of the leak has not been determined.

Volunteers help dig a grave each time the need arises, even when the deceased might be their own kin or someone who harmed their families.

The leak was detected early Friday at the drill site CD1, 8 miles north of the village of Nuiqsut.

The group took off from Anchorage to Krakow on Monday, bringing with them six suitcases filled with medical supplies, baby formula, diapers, hats, gloves, hand warmers and personal hygiene items.

After recent storms, the areas saw multiple avalanches triggered by skiers and snowmachiners. Turnagain Pass will in an avalanche risk zone into Monday.

After a massive volcano eruption, communication with the islands is inconsistent. But news is starting to trickle in, bringing many Tongans a sense of relief.

The eruption brought tsunami waves to Tonga and worry to the broader Polynesian community. On Sunday, communication with the islands remained cut and the extent of damage to Tonga unclear.

One of the largest caribou herds in the state has shrunk by 23% since 2019. Wildlife managers and Northwest Alaska residents are trying to strike a balance between protecting subsistence harvests and ensuring the herd’s long-term survival.