The spike's installation marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. It's spent most of the time since then in the ...

A U.S. Air Force pilot was reported to be safe after a single-seat F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday during a training ...

The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad in 1923 will for the first time be on permanent display in ...

The extreme cold and hazardous blizzard conditions could pose significant risks to residents, travelers, and outdoor workers.

The total cost of purchasing the 14-karat gold railroad spike at auction, to reclaim a piece of Alaska Railroad history, was ...

The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, joined forces to bring home the Golden Spike, an iconic piece of railroad ...

University of Alaska President Pat Pitney appointed Parnell in 2021, and praised his leadership and service as chancellor of ...

The rain is part of a warm winter cycle for Alaska, while swaths of the Lower 48 freeze. Even New Orleans has gotten more snow than Anchorage this winter. New Orleans, LA has received more than ...

Donald Trump gives a speech during an Anchorage campaign rally at the Alaska Airlines Center on Saturday, Jul. 9, 2022. (Kendrick Whiteman/Alaska Public Media) On his first day back in office ...

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Early Thursday, the temperature here dipped to 26 degrees while in Alaska residents of Anchorage basked in 41 degrees. Anchorage has actually received less than 4 inches of snow this season − ...