A solid gold railroad spike marking the completion of the Alaska Railroad over 100 years ago is now on display at the ...

Alaska Pacific University will award a posthumous honorary doctorate to Benny Benson, designer of Alaska’s state flag, during ...

While in Anchorage, Daren Herman will be accepting a posthumous honorary doctorate from Alaska Pacific University on his ...

The grandson of Benny Benson, who designed Alaska’s state flag at 14, will visit Anchorage this week. The historic event will ...

Organizers of Saturday’s events say they’re protesting against what they view as the Republican administration’s ...

American Samoa celebrates April 17 as Flag Day. 2025 marks 125 years since the American flag was raised over Tutuila and Aunu ...

Alaska-based Carrs-Safeway will shut its store and pharmacy on Gambell Street in Anchorage on May 10, after nearly 70 years. The store, managed by Carrs-Safeway, a subsidiary of Albertsons ...

The fate of a young man behind the wheel in a fatal 2019 Unalaska car crash is now in the hands of an Anchorage jury. Dustin Ruckman, 24, faces two counts of criminally negligent homicide in the ...

Whitehead, who was a family friend, took over the tradition in 2002, according to Anchorage Daily News. Whitehead told KTUU that Star VII was not just a reindeer. "Star represents what Alaska is ...

Former Alaska Poet Laureate Thomas (Tom) Francis Sexton, 84, passed away at home in Anchorage with his wife by his side on March 12, 2025, from heart failure. He was born on July 20, 1940 ...

The Anchorage School District (ASD) is in financial trouble, and instead of taking responsibility, they’re demanding the rest of Alaska pay for it. ASD has failed to adjust to declining ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A famous reindeer in Alaska has died as authorities investigate security footage of someone spraying an unknown substance in his pen. Star was euthanized on ...