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The author recounts three separate experiences in the outdoors, ranging from an alarming discovery along the Clark Fork River ...
The National Weather Service in Fairbanks on Wednesday said the sun will not rise again until Jan. 23 in Utqiaġvik, formerly known as Barrow.
Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve, where millions of birds come to nest and raise their young, is now under threat from petroleum development.
Summer solstice is the longest day of the year. Here's why it can occur on June 20, June 21 or June 22. Plus: Solstice 2025 events in metro Phoenix.
Have you ever stood under a vast, dark sky and wondered if magic was possible? Witnessing the northern lights feels exactly ...
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25 Fun Facts About Alaska
Alaska is a fascinating state, being the largest in the Union. It’s also a geographical phenomenon, being the country’s official north, east, and west ends. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg, if ...
Aside from the glaciers, forests, and mountains in the state known as “The Last Frontier,” there is also a plethora of wildlife you may never encounter in any other state in the US. According to the ...
BARROW, Alaska (AP) - Cheryl Rosa has a clear view of the horizon from her home at the edge of town, so she'll be able to see the sun rise today for the first time since November. After more than ...
Officials still don’t know how many structures have been lost, but the Bear Creek Fire near Healy has burned several homes ...
Sweden: Swedish Lapland offers the midnight sun from late May to mid-July. Alaska, USA: Certain areas in Alaska, such as Barrow (now known as Utqiaġvik), experience the midnight sun from May 10 ...
During the June solstice, no matter where you are on Earth, the sun rises and sets farthest north on your horizon.
The Brief. The Barrow County Board of Commissioners approved a $182 million budget for Fiscal Year 2026, featuring no tax increase and a full rollback of the county’s millage rate.