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 ...

Mount Spurr lies about 80 miles west of Anchorage, which is Alaska's most populous city, making it one of the state's most closely watched volcanoes. It last erupted in 1992, spreading ash over ...

Bering Air, in operation since 1979, serves 32 villages in Western Alaska from hubs in Nome, Kotzebue and Unalakleet. People in multiple small villages served by the longtime Western Alaska air ...

N.W.S. forecast offices in Gray, M.E. and Albany, N.Y. have intermittently suspended weather balloon launches due to staffing shortages, while the upper-air site in Kotzebue, Alaska has halted balloon ...

The middle-aged woman seated across from me in Kotzebue, Alaska in late February couldn't conceal her delight. Last year, she’d spent nearly $2,000 to have her simple 1040 tax return prepared ...

The Alaska State Trooper’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Investigation Unit is asking for the public's help as they investigate the 2020 death of a Kotzebue woman. Sue Sue Norton was found ...

Night - Flurries with a 60% chance of precipitation. Winds from W to WSW at 11 to 13 mph (17.7 to 20.9 kph). The overnight low will be 5 °F (-15 °C). Flurries with a high of 10 °F (-12.2 °C ...

Look for a strong Indigenous presence as well in the Kobuk 440, an annual 440-mile race that begins April 3 in Kotzebue; and the Nunavut Quest, an annual 230-mile race in April from Igloolik to Arctic ...

READ MORE: Chilling radar map shows exact spot missing Alaska ... in western Alaska from hubs in Nome, Kotzebue and Unalakleet. Most Alaska communities are not connected to the state’s main ...

Partly cloudy with a high of -14 °F (-25.6 °C). Winds variable at 6 mph (9.7 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be -15 °F (-26.1 ...