2025 Kobuk 440 to feature fresh snow, mix of mushing experience
Dogs and mushers will go for one last ride in the Kobuk 440, the mushing season-finale in Alaska, when 13 teams take off in a mass start in Kotzebue Thursday. While the lack of snow and poor trail ...
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How Alaska Native youth are protecting the land for their future ancestors
With climate change threatening Indigenous lifeways in Alaska, these four young women are devoting their careers to their ...
DOGE Cuts Deflate NOAA’s Balloon Network, Putting Accurate Weather Forecasts in Jeopardy
Weather balloon operations will stop or be reduced at 11 locations across the country due to staffing shortages caused by ...
Tribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access and sovereignty
When Stephanie Russo Carroll, a citizen of the Native Village of Kluti-Kaah in Alaska, set out to earn her doctorate in tribal health 15 years ago, she focused her research on tribal cultural and ...
DOGE cuts reduce weather balloon launches, diminishing ability to forecast extreme conditions
Billionaire Elon Musk's DOGE cuts for the Trump administration have reduced weather balloon launches, diminishing the ability ...
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Small plane that crashed in Alaska, killing 10 people, was a half-ton overweight, U.S. says
A small plane that crashed in Alaska last month, killing all 10 people on board, was a half-ton overweight for the icy weather conditions under which it was flying, federal investigators said in ...
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Alaska plane that crashed, killing 10, was half a ton overweight for icy conditions, NTSB says
A commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska, killing all 10 people on board, was half a ton overweight for a trip into icy conditions, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a ...
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NTSB: Bering Air plane was overloaded prior to crash near Nome that killed 10
The Bering Air flight that crashed near Nome last month, killing the pilot and all nine passengers, was more than 1,000 pounds too heavy for the icy weather it was flying into, according to a ...
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In Rural Alaska, A Powerful Documentary Flips the Script for Child Care Funding
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Caregivers Tracey and Bailey Schaeffer at work ...
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NTSB: Bering Air plane was overloaded prior to crash near Nome, Alaska, that killed 10
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Tribune News Service) — The Bering Air flight that crashed near Nome last month, killing the pilot and all nine passengers, was more than 1,000 pounds too heavy for the icy ...
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Uttarakhand Finance Minister Premchand Aggarwal Resigns After Remarks On People From Hills Spark Row
Uttarakhand Finance Minister Premchand Aggarwal stepped down from his position on Sunday, weeks after his remarks on the people from hill regions sparked a row, pushing the ruling BJP on backfoot. His ...
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Volunteering in subzero temperatures: A millennial from Miami shares her experiences helping Alaskans file their taxes
A millennial tax attorney braved Alaska's cold for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Project. The VITA program helps low-income, disabled, and limited English-speaking Alaskans with tax filing.