Military planners say the Blackhawk and Chinook helicopters are scouting sites for an upcoming exercise called Arctic Edge.

An Alaska Hotspot. The winter of 2014 was the warmest ever measured across Alaska, and this summer has so far followed a similar pattern, according to the National Weather Service, with hot, dry ...

As president Barack Obama plans to shift his focus to western Alaska by midweek, residents of Kotzebue — the northwest Arctic hub of about 4,000 people — are making final preparations for the ...

KOTZEBUE, Alaska - Gov. Mike Dunleavy has taken the oath of office as Alaska's 12th governor in an impromptu ceremony in Kotzebue after poor weather thwarted his plans to hold the ceremony in ...

In November, the Alaska Commercial Co. (AC) unveiled a new 26,000-square-foot grocery and general merchandise store in ...

This summer, the massive cruise ship Crystal Serenity will carry 1,700 passengers along Alaska's coast, into the Arctic Ocean and through the Northwest Passage in Canada.

The Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica will hold an event in Kotzebue, site of 10-year-old Ashley Johnson-Barr’s killing, to explore sexual violence in Alaska.

Grant Magdanz’s hometown is in Kotzebue, Alaska. Grant Magdanz / SWNS. Butter was on sale for $8.14 per pound, a quart of orange juice was $9.79, a bag of tortilla chips was $11.29, a bag of ...

After a major fish kill in 2008, researchers in the remote Arctic village of Kotzebue, Alaska, started investigating cyanobacteria blooms in the seas around them.

Jay Denton rows along a creek off the Noatak River in Kotzebue, Alaska. (Zachariah Hughes / For The Times) By Zachariah Hughes . Sept. 21, 2018 3 AM PT . ... Summer in the Arctic is intense.

What better time than summer to explore Alaska's Arctic? With daylight that lasts for weeks, now's the time to pay a visit to some of Alaska's farthest-flung locales.

KOTZEBUE, Alaska — On a subzero Monday morning in March 2020, police found another woman dead at the ex-mayor’s property. Two years earlier, the body of 25-year-old Jennifer Kirk lay curled at ...