In Haines, a small army of locals is gearing up to host a global ski competition
The Freeride World Tour draws the globe’s best backcountry skiers and snowboarders, who pick their...
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Category: Alaska News
Trump administration plans to end ban on bear baiting in Alaska national preserves
The proposal would reestablish state authority to manage sport hunting and trapping in federal territory that is part of the national park system.
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Our 12 favorite photos from the 2026 Iditarod ceremonial start
The 2026 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race began Saturday in downtown Anchorage, as 37 teams set off on the city’s streets and trails for an 11-mile run in front of thousands of cheering fans.
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The snow is back: 2026 Iditarod kicks off with Anchorage ceremonial start
Snow continued to fall Saturday as 37 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race teams mushed through Alaska’s...
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Alaska News Nightly: Friday, March 6, 2026
Rookies and veteran mushers alike are looking forward to the Iditarod starting this weekend.
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Yes, there really is a hot air balloon floating around Mat-Su
The 85-foot balloon journeyed over Mat-Su neighborhoods as its owners ran a series of test...
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Alaska Supreme Court considers limits of executive and legislative power, including on abortion
A seven-year-old dispute over union dues could reset boundaries between Alaska’s branches of...
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Dunleavy, EPA administrator discuss energy and drinking water quality during Interior tour
The officials stopped by the University of Alaska Fairbanks power plant, where they praised the...
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