Upset over Trump, Yukoner tells Alaska, 'I'm breaking up with you'

Canadians took it as a threat to their national sovereignty when President Trump said their country should become the 51st State. That includes residents of the Yukon, some of whom travel to Alaska for recreation, while residents of Alaska border towns …

Alaska: Extreme Logistics

With its remote but supremely strategic location, the Last Frontier rewards logistics providers that are relentlessly resourceful. While vacationers can hope to traverse Alaska with little more than an adventurous spirit and creative improvisation, …

The Trump administration’s conflicting goals: unleashing Alaska’s resource potential while driving down oil prices

Since President Trump took office, the price of a barrel of oil from Alaska has declined about 10%, and the Trump administration would like the price to drop even more. The administration has called for $50-per-barrel oil as an effort to curb inflation. …

Alaska Becomes First State to Require Alcohol Labels for Breast, Colon Cancer

A measure first introduced by AK House Representative Andrew Gray to Address Low Awareness of Cancer Risk Associated with Alcohol, the Third Largest Contributor to Cancer in Women Becomes Law. Juneau, AK —Alaska State Representative Andrew Gray (D – …

Alaska Airlines welcomes Philippine Airlines as newest global partner

Alaska Airlines is celebrating the addition of its newest global airline partner, Philippine Airlines, the flag carrier of the Philippines and the oldest operating commercial airline in Asia. With our new frequent flyer partnership, Alaska becomes …

The future for Alaska mining is golden

Record gold prices and rising production are expected to push Alaska's 2025 gold output value north of $3.4 billion. With the gold shattering the $3,000-per-ounce ceiling without hesitation and Alaska mines poised to break above the 1-million-oz mark …

Crowley names VP of Operations for fuels business serving Alaska

Industry leader Josh Cheshier has been named vice president of operations for the Crowley Fuels business unit, which provides energy distribution and supply chain solutions throughout Alaska. With more than two decades of expertise in the energy sector, …

Soil Research Results in Opportunities in Alaska

ROCK SPRINGS — Research at Western Wyoming Community College resulted in a student trip to The Last Frontier. Students, equipped with their research projects, attended a conference in Alaska with Josh Holmes, the associate professor of microbiology at the …

April 30: Rick Thoman’s Climate Highlight for Western Alaska

NOAA's Climate Prediction Center has released the outlook for May and for all of the region, both average temperature and total precipitation for the month show no tilt to favor either above or below normal. This doesn't mean that near-normal is …

Silver Sky Aviation Aims To Make Its Mark in Alaska