Interior

Eielson Air Force Base has increased its COVID-19 precautions after Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s commander declared a public health emergency on Friday.

A new University of Alaska Fairbanks study explores the life story of a woolly mammoth that lived 17,000 years ago.

The Alaskans who contracted Alaskapox did not suffer serious illness and have recovered.

Dunleavy says he won’t veto it, but wants a higher amount and calls for fourth special session

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Tanana Valley Health Clinic and the Denali Center long-term care facility are short staffed as the COVID-19 case surge continues.

Giardia is no joke. Just ask Ned Rozell of the Alaska Science Forum.

Anderson has worked for the department for 20 years. His most recent position was director for the Northern Region. The governor’s office did not provide the reason for John MacKinnon’s departure and said that it doesn’t comment on personnel issues.

Many other Alaska health care providers are also requiring their employees to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, including Providence Health & Services Alaska, the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation.

The Fairbanks Pioneer Home has had four staff and four residents test positive for COVID-19 over the last month, according to the state health department.

A thawing rock glacier underneath a 100-yard section of the road going through Polychrome Pass is causing the road to slump.