Alaska News

Aggregated Alaska News Articles

• A Storm Hit Alaska. Now, a Native Community Is Racing to Save Its History.
  
  The remnants of Typhoon Halong scattered artifacts from an archaeological site along the shore of the Bering Sea.
  Sachi Kitajima Mulkey and Katie Basile.  New York Times.  Mon, 10 Nov 2025 04:59:13 +0000.
• GOP lawmaker warns of possible food, medicine shortages as flights grounded
  
  Rep. Nicholas Begich warns Alaska's rural villages face supply shortages as government shutdown reduces flight capacity at major cargo hub airports.
  Fox News.  Thu, 06 Nov 2025 15:21:14 -0500.
• 2nd body found 8 months after avalanche buried 3 friends in Alaska
  
  Three friends in their late 30s were heliskiing together in Girdwood, Alaska in March when they were swept away by an avalanche.
  CBS News.  Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:24:49 -0500.
• Alaska Air Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
  
  ALK's third-quarter 2025 revenues benefit from contributions from passenger revenues.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 31 Oct 2025 19:57:00 GMT.
• Powerful earthquake shakes 300,000 residents in Alaska's largest city
  
  The US Geological Survey (USGS) recorded a powerful earthquake on Thursday, which was felt throughout a major US city home to about 300,000 people.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:16:10 GMT.
• Murkowski votes 'no' on motion to adjourn to protest shutdown
  
  Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) on Thursday voted against the Senate adjourning for the weekend as the monthlong government shutdown inches toward another week. ...
  Ryan Mancini.  The Hill.  Thu, 30 Oct 2025 21:48:59 +0000.
• Democrats hope to woo Alaskan voters with progressive pastor who opposed transgender bathroom ban
  
  A Presbyterian pastor from Anchorage has entered the race for Alaska's lone U.S. House seat in hopes of unseating freshman Republican Rep. Nick Begich.
  Ben Sellers.  Washington Times.  Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:48:10 -0400.
• An Alaska Solar Farm Produces Food, Too
  
  Produce and power are both costly in the state. So researchers are testing ways to address both issues using the same land.
  Hannah Fairfield.  New York Times.  Mon, 27 Oct 2025 02:55:34 +0000.
• Alaska Airlines resumes flights after nationwide ground stop due to tech outage
  
  The airline said in a statement that it had experienced "an IT outage affecting operations" and issued a temporary ground stop, which has now been lifted.
  CBS News.  Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:33:24 -0400.
• Alaska Airlines grounds flights across the nation due to IT outage
  
  Alaska Airlines announced a temporary ground stop nationwide on Thursday afternoon due to an IT outage.
  Clara Harter.  Los Angeles Times.  Fri, 24 Oct 2025 02:26:48 GMT.

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