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 ...
Alaska to Get Snow While Parts of State Have Unusually Warm Temperatures
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued several winter weather alerts for Alaska, with some areas expected to get up to 20 ...
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Historic golden railroad spike will return to Alaska after Anchorage Museum and Nenana team up for purchase
The total cost of purchasing the 14-karat gold railroad spike at auction, to reclaim a piece of Alaska Railroad history, was ...
Golden spike that completed the Alaska Railroad is up for auction
Two Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago to mark the completion of the Alaska Railroad ...
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Remembering a frigid Alaska anniversary of the nation’s all-time lowest temperature
(Photo by Steve McCutcheon, Steve McCutcheon Collection, Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson ... Assessment and Policy at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. “Though with higher greenhouse gas ...
Alaska pummeled by hurricane-force winds near 130 mph as widespread damage seen in Anchorage
The largest populated city in Alaska is still recovering from the hurricane-force winds that battered homes ...
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These 2 Cities Are Getting New Flights to Alaska This Year
There’s so much to do around Anchorage, and the city is a perfect ... resume nonstop service between Portland, Oregon, and Fairbanks in Alaska. That flight will resume on May 15 and operate ...
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9,000 Army troops headed to Interior Alaska training exercise
A major training exercise in Interior Alaska is putting Anchorage and Fairbanks-area Army units on state highways, with officers telling residents to expect large convoys of military vehicles.
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National Weather Service updates criteria for cold weather advisories in Alaska
An abandoned car sits at Valley of the Moon Park in Anchorage, Alaska as colder weather moves ... they’ve been issued in Interior communities like Fairbanks and Ft. Yukon and Southeast ...
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Anchorage Police Say They Witnessed a Sexual Assault in Public. It Took Seven Years for the Case to Go to Trial.
A recent Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica ... delays have worked to the defendants’ advantage in other Alaska criminal cases. A man held at Fairbanks Correctional Center for two years without ...
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Alaska Airlines announces new flights to Anchorage from Detroit and Sacramento
Alaska Airlines recently announced new seasonal nonstop flights to Anchorage from Detroit and Sacramento, as well as resuming nonstop service flights between Fairbanks and Portland. Starting on ...