Archaeologists working in Alaska’s middle Tanana Valley have recovered stone and ivory tools from a sealed stratigraphic layer dating to roughly 14,000 years ago, making them among the oldest worked ...

Shannon McCarthy, a spokesperson for the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT & PF), said this has been going on for more than four seasons.

Amid ongoing funding problems, the schedule looks a lot like it has in other recent years. Just six of the state's nine ...

Mountaineering, rafting and sea kayaking over five decades Read Story ...

Prince of Wales Island and Metlakatla are home to just a few stores that sell pet food, leaving some pet owners struggling to ...

At the Alaska Beacon, we’re constantly trying to figure out where we should put our attention. There’s always more news than there are people to report it. Every Thursday, the Alaska Legislature ...

A free food handlers course will be offered Monday, March 23, through University of Idaho Extension office in Boundary County. The class will run from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Boundary County ...

More than 90% of the comments submitted to the state reject the Cascade Point ferry terminal proposed in Juneau. Many of the comments opposing the project suggest the purported benefits to ferry ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska’s state ferry system is at risk of a partial or total shutdown this summer due to the failure of the federal government to issue a key annual grant, according to ...

The Alaska ferry system is at risk of running out of operating funds this summer because of a frozen federal grant program, according to state transportation officials. Nearly half of the Alaska ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. cars drive on a ramp toward the camera Cars drive aboard the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Hubbard on June 25, 2023, in ...

Alaska’s state ferry system is at risk of a partial or total shutdown this summer due to the failure of the federal government to issue a key annual grant. “Currently right now, we have a shortfall in ...