Far North Currant Festival highlights less-known Alaska berry
Currants are getting their day in the spotlight at the Far North Currant Festival. Currants, a type of berry, grow…
UAF volcano field school explores 20th century’s biggest eruption
In the southern mountains of Katmai National Park and Preserve sits Novarupta volcano, which in 1912 belched the 20th century’s…
Alaska Railroad Greenlights Purchase of New Seward Cruise Port Backed by the Royal Caribbean Group Long-Term Commitment. Opening Spring 2026.
Anchorage AK – On Thursday, the Alaska Railroad’s Board of Directors approved the purchase of a $137 million new cruise…
Susitna River Coho Limits Reduced to One Fish and Bait Prohibited
(Palmer) – Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is reducing the bag limit for coho salmon to one fish in…
Fish Creek Youth-Only Fishery Opens Saturday and Sunday, August 3-4
(Palmer) – The Fish Creek Youth-Only Fishery will open on Saturday and Sunday, August 3-4, 2024, from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00…
Museum exhibit, video series to explain Aleutian Island storm history
A 2022 science cruise to the Aleutian Islands to learn about ancient storms and tsunamis has generated a traveling museum…
AMHS Winter Ferry Schedule Released, Bookings Now Open
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) announces that the winter 2024/2025 schedule is now open for bookings.…
Two Montana men charged with illegally killing a brown bear
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment charging two men with illegally killing a brown…
No Bait and Single-hook Artificial Lures Only in the Kasilof River
(Soldotna) – The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is implementing the following sport fishing regulation restrictions for the Kasilof…
‘Extraordinary’ Antarctic Heatwave Puts Temps 50°F Above Normal
The long-lasting heatwave is an “eye-opening sign that climate change is starting to really transform the planet,” a climate scientist…