A Noatak man was arrested Saturday after allegedly drunkenly shooting a high-powered rifle at boat passengers on the Noatak River, the Alaska State Troopers said Monday. The incident happened ...

From Noatak we caught a boat ride down the river and out into the Chukchi Sea to Kotzebue, 26 miles north of the Arctic Circle. This town of some 3,000 people, mostly Iñupiat, sits on a spit of ...

About four years ago, Jeffrey Luther noticed something strange along the river near the edge of Noatak in Northwest Alaska. A new channel had formed, branching off from the larger Noatak River.

Noatak River, Alaska, July 29 – Despite being hundreds of miles from the nearest road, I can’t stop seeing boat ramps, black asphalt cutting through the steep river-eroded banks of the Noatak ...

This column begins on the 18th day of the walk in a mountain pass that separates the Alatna River from the Noatak River ... were scheduled to fly in with boats and food in two days.

This is the first in a four-part series about kayaking the Noatak River in the Arctic Circle ... by salt water and accessible only by air or boat, is our destination. The Alaska Airlines 747 ...

NOATAK, Alaska — Half a dozen women gather ... All day, chum salmon announced their arrival with chaotic splashing in the river, but the boats remained tied up, some with nets piled inside.

And the conditions that have caused Noatak's gas prices to spike ... people won't have gas money to put into their boat engines by the time the river opens back up and subsistence harvesting ...

“Pack boats are bendy,” Arneson said ... but I’d really love to be back here.” The Noatak River sources in the Brooks Range of northern Alaska, in Gates of the Arctic National Park ...