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Alaska permafrost research just yielded a critical discovery

In the Alaskan Arctic, a quiet revolution in permafrost science is rewriting what we thought we knew about frozen ground and ...

List of Largest Cities in Alaska By Area, Read Now!

Discover the largest cities in Alaska by area. Learn about the area, including Juneau, Wrangell, & Anchorage. Explore how ...
Juneau Empire

Alaska artist splashes nautical charts with sea life

Schwartz-Yeager lives in Wrangell, but paints up and down the coast, from Southeast Alaska to Prince William Sound to Homer.
Family Destinations Guide

The Peaceful Town In Alaska Where Retirees Say Social Security Is More Than Enough

Nestled between majestic mountain ranges and vast wilderness, Glennallen has become Alaska’s unexpected retirement haven where fixed incomes stretch surprisingly far and nature’s grandeur serves as ...
The New York Times

Maps: 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Alaska Near Anchorage

A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Alaska on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 8:11 a.m. Alaska time about 7 miles northwest of Susitna, ...
Family Destinations Guide

The Small Town In Alaska Where Retirees Say Social Security Is More Than Enough

Nestled on an island in the Alaska Panhandle, Wrangell offers that rare combination of natural splendor, tight-knit community, and surprisingly manageable expenses that make retirement dreams possible ...
KSTK

Seal processing lesson connects Wrangell students to Indigenous knowledge

Elder Henry Larsen speaks with a fifth grade class about hunting and processing the seal he and four high school oceanography students were processing on Nov. 10, 2025. (Colette Czarnecki/KSTK) A ...