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Associated Press No roads lead to Barrow, Alaska. To reach America’s northernmost ... existed until about 100 years ago—can mean life or death for those who venture over frozen ocean, tundra ...
During his life, Rogers traveled around the world three ... of the Lockheed Explorer-Orion near a sealing camp in Point Barrow, Alaska. Wiley Hardeman Post first saw an aircraft, a Curtiss-Wright ...
America's northernmost town is Utqiagvik (formerly Barrow), Alaska. Located within the Arctic Circle, this town is known for extreme changes in daylight throughout the year. During the winter ...
An epidemic of rubella in early 1964 in Barrow, Alaska, provided an opportunity to ... basic social and nutritional function in village life. There was a marked reduction in the number of cases ...
That might be how you feel about Utqiagvik, Alaska (formerly Barrow). This is the northernmost point in the U.S. North of the Arctic Circle, the town of less than 5,000 saw its last sunrise and ...
Oil company ConocoPhillips wants to drill around 200 wells on Alaska's North Slope near the Native village of Utqiagvik, formerly known as Barrow. Alaska officials widely support the project ...
After getting 30 minutes of daylight, the town of Utqiaġvik, Alaska – formerly known as Barrow – saw its final sunset of the year on Monday as it enters a "polar night." According to the ...
The view from a bush plane as it approaches Cooper Island, off of Barrow, Alaska, in August 2001. Alaska is sending out more $1,300 checks this month courtesy of the Permanent Fund Dividend.