Alaska Songbird Institute puts on Fairbanks scavenger hunt

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) - With the spring season comes a variety of songbirds to the Alaskan Interior, and the Alaska Songbird Institute is putting on a scavenger hunt to invite the community to get to know these mostly seasonal visitors. The month-long …

The future for Alaska mining is golden

Record gold prices and rising production are expected to push Alaska's 2025 gold output value north of $3.4 billion. With the gold shattering the $3,000-per-ounce ceiling without hesitation and Alaska mines poised to break above the 1-million-oz mark …

Crowley names VP of Operations for fuels business serving Alaska

Industry leader Josh Cheshier has been named vice president of operations for the Crowley Fuels business unit, which provides energy distribution and supply chain solutions throughout Alaska. With more than two decades of expertise in the energy sector, …

After governor's veto, Alaska Senate approves smaller education boost

Alaska’s public schools might get more money, after all. Nine days after Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a significant increase to the state’s K-12 public school funding formula, the Alaska Senate has approved a compromise education bill that includes a smaller …

WATCH: Woman Plays With ‘Rotten’ Candle Ice in Alaska Lake

A woman standing in a partially frozen Alaska lake reaches beneath the surface and raises her hands, bringing up dozens of thin ice shards. Luc Mehl and Sarah Mehl Histand shared the video on Instagram, explaining that this phenomenon is called candle ice, …

Many Alaska families struggle with political differences. We asked a therapist how to deal with it.

Caitlin Andrews and Guinness the therapy dog in her office at Oilean Wellbeing in Ketchikan. May 1, 2025. (Jack Darrell/KRBD)Living in America right now can feel like you and your dad are trying to fix a car, but you can’t even agree on where the …

Soil Research Results in Opportunities in Alaska

ROCK SPRINGS — Research at Western Wyoming Community College resulted in a student trip to The Last Frontier. Students, equipped with their research projects, attended a conference in Alaska with Josh Holmes, the associate professor of microbiology at the …

April 30: Rick Thoman’s Climate Highlight for Western Alaska

NOAA's Climate Prediction Center has released the outlook for May and for all of the region, both average temperature and total precipitation for the month show no tilt to favor either above or below normal. This doesn't mean that near-normal is …

Alaska Airlines Welcomes Philippine Airlines, Our Newest Global Partner

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) In the coming months, our guests will be able to book flights on Philippine Airlines directly at alaskaair , earn Mileage Plan miles for their travel and redeem Mileage Plan miles for Philippine Airlines flights. Philippine Airlines …

Silver Sky Aviation Aims To Make Its Mark in Alaska