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The camp, which operates the 145-year-old campus of Sheldon Jackson College, was seeking a technical expert.

A veteran Arctic scientist who was one of the world’s most distinguished whale experts was missing after a rafting accident in Interior Alaska last week.

Businesses are facing limits on how many tours have permits to visit the area. It stings, said the general manager of one tourism company.

A pair of economists calculate that "making forecasts 50% more accurate would save 2,200 lives per year," citing major improvements in the last century.

The Forest Service seeks to reverse logging damage in Southeast Alaska. Plus, younger, smaller King salmon are returning to the Kuskokwim River.

Rail workers at White Pass and Yukon Route, Skagway’s biggest employer and a major tourist attraction, have voted to authorize a strike.

Petersburg’s Catholic church, St. Catherine of Siena, caught fire Thursday afternoon in a blaze that continued for nearly 10 hours.

The community is looking to pay two families with four children each to move to the village in an effort to get state funding and re-establish a school.

Lt. Gov. Dahlstrom has until early September to certify whether three proposals will go to petition-gathering stage.

Sitka’s airport terminal is overdue for an expansion, and the city anticipates that federal funding will help get the project off the ground this fall.