“Life Below Zero: First Alaskans” follows several Alaska Native families in different parts of the state as they pursue traditional ways of living off the land.
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Small cruise lines mostly requiring COVID-19 vaccination for passengers and crews
Some of the fully vaccinated cruise ships are not planning to disembark their passengers in small communities like Petersburg, at least to start the season.
Update: Human remains found in Port Protection man’s burned home
A trooper dispatch Monday said the state’s deputy fire marshal ruled the fire that destroyed Muehlberger’s home was an accident.
New holiday would honor contributions of black soldiers to Alaska Highway
State lawmakers are considering making a new holiday to honor the contributions of black soldiers who helped build what is still the only road connecting Alaska to the Lower 48. The legislation is sponsored by Sen. David Wilson, and it would make October 25 African American Soldiers’ Contribution to Building the Alaska Highway Day. It’s quite a
Grocery shopping for the Stikine Icefield
Two men are on a decade-long journey to traverse the world’s 20 largest glaciers. They’ll soon conquer the Stikine Icefield.
National Geographic remaps melting Arctic
Arctic sea ice is rapidly shrinking, but National Geographic is only on its ninth edition of its Atlas of the World since 1963.
Nat Geo dawns on Crosscurrents 1/27
As the sun comes up over the mountain, you can join the National Geo birthday by tuning to Crosscurrents, 1/27 at 8 a.m.
Fate Of Comet ISON Unclear Hours After Its Encounter With Sun
Most of ISON, a comet formed at the birth of the solar system, apparently did not survive Thursday’s encounter with the sun, NASA said. Scientists detected the comet last year and had hoped to continue studying it for information to be mined from its “primordial ices.”