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What does it mean to live a life shaped by wild places? This week on Outdoor Explorer, we talk with author and adventurer Jon Waterman. From rescuing climbers on Denali to crossing the Arctic alone, Jon shares what he’s learned, including powerful lessons from Indigenous communities he’s met along the way.

The UAF Geophysical Institute-Alaska Aerospace Corp. partnership will help relieve a “traffic jam” at U.S. rocket-launch facilities.

Cancer victims who were exposed to radiation from Cold War bomb tests at Amchitka have more time to apply for compensation.

The Qawalangin Tribe of Unalaska says there's an untold story about Benny Benson's battle against racism. It passed a resolution to set the record straight.

Isabelle Sam’s story isn’t uncommon. Like hers, Alaska Native families often carry the burden of unanswered questions when their loved ones die of unnatural causes.

The blaze early Tuesday was likely caused by faulty electrical wiring, according to a city administrator. No injuries have been reported.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska said ICE told detainees they were exposed to TB while being held in Anchorage. The state called those claims “categorically false and dangerously misleading.”

In an interview, Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance said she’d rather see assistance from the federal government in tackling violent crime and drugs. “We don't have, to my knowledge, any issues or problems with immigration here.”

The Department of Homeland Security says federal agents arresting immigrants are hiding their faces for their own safety. Legal advocates say the practice undermines public trust.

Grandpa Nat and Nina watch a volcano erupt. / It’s winter solstice and Trini’s birthday.