A golden spike that completed the Alaska Railroad is up for auction. Alaskans want to bring it home
Two Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago ...
Winter Weather Warnings in 9 States as 22 Inches of Snow to Hit
The agency forecasts snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches during this time for areas above 6,000 feet, while areas over ...
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Out-of-state powerhouses at Alaska Airlines Classic take Anchorage’s wet winter weather in stride
Basketball coaches and players from Alabama’s Hoover and California’s Heritage Christian high schools expected a lot more ...
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Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority chooses new chief executive
A pediatrician with executive experience will lead the organization that funds services for mental health patients, the ...
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Take these lessons from a lifelong traveler
As travel writer Scott McMurren hits 70, he looks back on his travels and what motivated him to hit the road and the air.
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Juneau man counts his blessings after California fire destroys home of 30 years
It was supposed to be listed in a couple of weeks, and now it's just a pile of rubble,” Drew Dembowski said of the home, ...
Anchorage Museum Among Alaskans Combining to Win Auction for Alaska Railroad's Golden Spike
The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad in 1923 will for the first time be on permanent display in ...
Hawaiian, Alaska airlines roll out combined schedule
Alaska Air Group has released details of its combined schedule for Alaska and Hawaiian airlines, with adjustments beginning ...
South Mississippi: Same temperature as Antarctica, and more snow than Anchorage, Alaska
Cairo and its ancient pyramids sits on nearly the exact same line of latitude as the Mississippi Coast. Weather there on ...
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Trump vows to change the name of Denali, North America's tallest peak, despite Alaska's wishes
Trump said he planned to “restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to Mount McKinley, where it should be and where it belongs." ...
Fishing death from the ocean: Remembering the Alaska Airlines crash 25 years later
The Point Bridge was there for about a week, the crew fishing death and loss from the ocean. The older men with families ...
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A Golden Spike That Completed the Alaska Railroad Is up for Auction. Alaskans Want to Bring It Home
The 5 1/2-inch (14-centimeter) spike is being offered by an unidentified California resident who has owned it since 1983. The Alaska Railroad, originally constructed, owned and operated by the ...