JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – After traveling hundreds of miles Aug. 8, 2025, on an Alaska Air National Guard HC-130J Combat King II to the Pacific Ocean south of the Aleutian Islands, five Guardian Angel rescue Airmen jumped out of the perfectly serviceable aircraft. Then the day got tricky. Their mission was to provide life-saving care to […]
(Fairbanks, Alaska) – The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) ended regular maintenance on the Denali Highway on October 1 and will resume maintenance operations on May 15, 2027, when crews reopen the 135-mile route connecting the Richardson and Parks Highways. Alaska DOT&PF does not provide winter maintenance on the Denali Highway. Following […]
“The role of a president is to protect the country, not to actively threaten it and encourage attacks on American lives,” said the mayor of Los Angeles. “Keep our city out of your reckless war talk,” said San Diego’s mayor, Todd Gloria, Monday night after President Donald Trump’s rambling speech at a rally in Nebraska […]
Despite food shortages during World War One, the consumption of whale meat never took hold in America, Following the government’s lead, the Douglas Island News attempted to convince the general populace to partake of whale meat by extolling “Whale Beef” in their newspaper on October 7th, 1914. But while whale meat was actively consumed by […]