University of Alaska graduate student Lynn Walker is the Alutiiq Museum Volunteer of the Year. Originally from Michigan, Lynn ...

Two local artists will offer their skills at workshops coming up this spring. Graphic artist Bonnie Dillard will lead a contour drawing class in February, and Qangyuk Natalia Schneider’s ear ...

WinterFest Amherst, being called eight days of frosty fun, is beginning with cold-weather games and activities at Mill River ...

Three new artifacts reflecting local history made the trek from Santa Fe, New Mexico back to the land where they were ...

For those who prefer their burgers with a bit of Western flair, there’s the aptly named “Western Bacon.” It’s got cheddar cheese, BBQ sauce, bacon, mayo, lettuce, tomato, and onion. It’s like a rodeo ...

Catherine the Great: individual empress, mother of the Russian Renaissance, and the longest-ruling female monarch of Russia.

The Anchorage Museum, along with the City of Nenana, bought a special railroad spike at a Christie’s auction for $200,000. The spike is made of 14-karat gold and is rich with history. A wooden Alutiiq ...

Anthony Crimmins, died on January 22nd, 2025 at the age of 95 at his home in Newport, Rhode Island. A beloved teacher, Bill ...

A museum tells the island’s history, but it is most famous for the 3,500 or so Kodiak brown bears that live here. HX goes in search of sightings on an island expedition (included). The Canadian port ...

The Washington State History Museum reopened Tuesday after closing for almost a month. The closure began on Jan. 13 so staff ...

Nominees must have lived in the St. Joseph River Valley for at least 10 years, among other requirements. Nominations are due ...