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On September 3, 1783, in the Treaty of Paris, the British acknowledged the independence and sovereignty of the Thirteen ...
It was on July 9, 1927, almost a hundred years ago, that Benny Benson ran the very first Alaska flag up a flagpole. He was ...
As such, I was a bit ambivalent about celebrating July 4th this year, particularly after Congress passed a bill that will ...
The state, which previously issued information about high temperatures using special weather statement, has issued its first heat advisory.
A growing rainy-day fund helped Alaska win a Moody's Ratings upgrade, bringing the state's issuer and general obligation bond ratings to Aa2 from Aa3.
For more than a century, baseball teams in Fairbanks have played at midnight on the summer solstice, illuminated only by the sun.
Thirty years ago, students from the Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary School in Aniak were among those who held a statewide ...
Historic heat advisories issued in Alaska: What's going on? Before June, the weather service had issued special weather statements about high temperatures. Now they trigger heat advisories.
The state, which previously issued information about high temperatures using special weather statement, has issued its first heat advisory.
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — In the never-ending lightness of the Alaskan summer, baseball at midnight needs no artificial illumination.
Congress’s one-size-fits-all bill doesn’t take into account the realities of life in Alaska.
Alaska Child and Family will host its annual Alaska Flag Day celebration on July 9 to honor Benny Benson, the 13-year-old who ...