After a typhoon destroyed their homes, hundreds of Alaskan Natives find themselves far from their familiar food and ...

After more than two months without a sunrise, the northern Alaska town of Utqiagvik has finally watched the Sun edge back ...

After weeks of polar night, residents of America’s northernmost town finally saw the sun rise above the horizon, signaling ...

Alaska, living in natural darkness is a part of their lives.We are talking about the northernmost city in the United States ...

KUOW Photo/John Ryan It was just before midnight when the tsunami that started with an earthquake in Alaska’s Prince William Sound reached Washington state. The year was 1964. At La Push, a 7-foot ...

Rani Malone, who works in mental health support at Alaska Behavioral Health, winds down with rituals that support sleep at her home on Oct. 31, 2025. Winter in Alaska isn’t just cold — it can feel ...

It’s called Polar Night, and it’s a phenomenon that happens each year in northern Alaska. The town of Utqiaġvik is the northernmost city in the United States. Located roughly 725 miles northwest of ...

I met two Inupiat whaling captains during my first month in Barrow, Alaska. I had arrived in early January 1997. Aside from a glow on the horizon at midday, daylong darkness still prevailed. The ...

ADDENDUM TO THE REPATRIATION OFFICE REPORT : INVENTORY AND ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN REMAINS AND ASSOCIATED FUNERARY OBJECTS FROM THE POSTCONTACT PERIOD IN BARROW ALASKA IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL ...

The nation’s northernmost high school football team, the Barrow Whalers, were just a half dozen years removed from winning the ASAA Division III state championship. The Whalers had a host of all-state ...

Kenai Central Kardinals travel to Barrow to take on the Barrow Whalers on Saturday, Oct. 11. Kickoff is scheduled for 12 p.m. Alaska time (local) — the game is ...