Rob Kehrer was found dead while competing in the Alaska Mountain Wilderness Classic over the weekend in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve.
Sports
Kooch’eit’aa: Teaching the Tlingit language through basketball
Earlier this year, Alaska became the second state after Hawaii to recognize indigenous languages as official state languages
Inaugural Beringia Arctic Games brings indigenous people together in Russia
Native people from Arctic nations joined Russia’s Chukchi and Inuit peoples for the first ever Beringia Arctic Games.
Women crush record in soggy Sitka ’14 Alpine Adventure Run
On a day that seemed almost guaranteed to produce no record times, two Sitka women on Saturday crushed the course record in the 21st Alpine Adventure Run.
Assembly to discuss empowered board for Juneau swimming pools
The Juneau Assembly on Monday will take up an ordinance to create one board to run both city-owned swimming pools.
Skiing on Eagle Glacier connects Alaska to the world
About two dozen women take advantage of the summertime snow during a week-long training camp.
Big rule change comes to the Yukon Quest
The Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race will have a new set of rules in 2015.
Holly Brooks reclaims Mount Marathon title
Olympic skier Holly Brooks has reclaimed her title as winner of the women’s Mountain Marathon race.
Slideshow: Dispatch from World Cup in Brazil
Jeremy Gleason sends back pictures from Salvador
Veteran bikes 5,800 miles to honor fallen military, ends in Juneau
For 120 days, Tom von Kaenel rode his bike solo from Key West, Florida, to Juneau, Alaska.