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Alaska’s ‘Nazi Creek,’ a legacy of World War II, is set for a name change
The creek is a mile-long stream on the southeastern side of Little Kiska Island, beside the bigger, more prominent Kiska Island 242 miles west of Adak at the far end of the Aleutian chain.
Cheeseburgers and chicken so far fail to entice a rescue dog who’s spent weeks on the run in Alaska
A German shepherd-husky dog has evaded capture for nearly two months after being rescued from a California shelter and ...
On the heels of a dry winter, firefighters around the US brace for wildfire risks
Many communities marked their driest winters on record, snowpack was nearly nonexistent in some spots, and vegetation remains ...
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What to Visit in Alaska: Adventures and Culture in the Last Frontier
Alaska, with its vast expanse and breathtaking nature, offers a variety of unique experiences for visitors. From witnessing ...
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Will it? Won’t it? And when? Anchorage contends with a restive volcano in its backyard
The volcano is far enough from Anchorage that destructive mudflows and avalanches pose no significant threat to people. The ...
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These US states may be able to see the northern lights tonight
The Northern Lights make a rare appearance from Owens Valley and Eastern Sierra mountains on October 10, 2024 near Bishop, California. David Mcnew/Getty Images The lead-up to the solar maximum ...
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'Cold Mountain' composer to be showcased at WCU residency
Many of Dr. Jennifer Higdon’s pieces have direct connections to the Smoky Mountains, most notably her operatic adaptation of Charles Frazer’s Cold Mountain, which is set in Haywood. The opera received ...
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Man, 2 juveniles rescued from plane wreckage hours after crashing in Alaska
A man and two juveniles were rescued from the wreckage of a small plane near Homer, Alaska, that had been ... the plane could be located in the Kenai Mountains and Tustumena Lake, which are ...
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Pilot, 2 Children On Missing Plane Found Alive 12 Hours After Crash Into Alaska Lake
clinging to a section of the wreckage until help arrived in Alaska. On Monday, March 24, Good Samaritans played a pivotal role in the rescue of the stranded crash victims, who had gone missing ...
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Alaska teen killed after triggering avalanche, the state’s fourth avalanche death this month
A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska this month. Alaska State Troopers said the body of 16-year-old Tucker Challan of Soldotna was ...
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Teen killed after triggering avalanche in Alaska, where 4 have died in snow slides this month
A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska this month.Alaska State Troopers said the body of 16-year-old Tucker Challan of Soldotna was ...