Canada the only circumpolar nation without a northern university
The Canadian government's recent effort to assert its sovereignty in the Arctic has reignited calls for a university to be created in the North.
Canada, U.K. discuss preserving HMS Investigator wreck
Officials are talking about how best to preserve a 19th-century British naval shipwreck found in Arctic waters this summer.
- Job market study: Alaska first among US states
- Landowners suing state over wildfire control measure
- 'Vet City' at old Eklutna Lodge proposed for homeless
- Nov. Alyeska report: concerns over TAPS personnel shift
- Three villages get money to build new VPSO housing
- Anchorage family leads 'worst kitchen' contest
- Hoonah murder suspect's bail: $1 mil.
- 'Stupid Alaskan Tricks' in FBX
Does Scott McAdams have a chance against Joe Miller?
Some say Scott McAdams - the Democrat running against Tea Party-backed Joe Miller for the U.S. Senate - doesn't stand a good chance on Nov. 2. But the Sitka mayor, brimming with confidence, is seeing a rise in media attention and campaign donations.
UPDATED: Calista Corp. president placed on leave
After 35 years working for one of Alaska's most powerful Native corporations, Matthew Nicolai was abruptly placed on leave Monday. The timing coincides with a lawsuit alleging Nicolai stalked and harassed a former girlfriend and business associate.
Murkowski bows out, becomes seventh losing incumbent
Lisa Murkowski of Alaska concedes to Joe Miller in Alaska's Aug. 24 primary, joining six other congressional incumbents who lost their party's primaries.
Cairn Arctic Energy find 'not commercial' yet
Cairn Energy discovers "working hydrocarbon system" below the seafloor off Greenland's coast.
Canadian military spending could help build North
Canada should use military investment as a catalyst for northern economic development, says a report issued Tuesday by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities.
Interior secretary headed for Alaska
Ken Salazar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior, will hold town hall meetings in Barrow and Anchorage this week, according to the White House.
Miller victory: How Murkowski fumbled in GOP primary 
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Missing Alaska pilot has crash history 
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