The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

Mansfield native and sled dog musher Matthew Failor finished his 14th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Saturday night in Nome.

Mansfield native Matthew Failor reached Peace on Earth Thursday morning on the Iditarod trail. At least the pizza version.

As the mushers of the 2025 Iditarod make their way toward Nome, I wanted to take a moment to thank the Fairbanks North Star ...

State fire officials will begin requiring burn permits in much of Southcentral and Southeast Alaska as of March 17 under an order issued Thursday declaring an early start to fire season.

Resignations and firings have resulted in the loss of at least 23 Weather Service employees across Alaska, according to ... Weather balloon stations in Nome and Bethel also saw simultaneous ...

GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) — Authorities in Alaska said they would attempt to reach the site of an avalanche that trapped three skiers, who were believed to have died after being buried in snow.

GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) — Authorities in Alaska said they would attempt Thursday to reach the site of an avalanche that trapped three skiers, who were believed to have died after being buried in snow.

GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) — Three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and likely killed under the weight of dozens of feet of snow ...