They were a major force in building the Alaska Railroad, but like other minorities, often faced discrimination.

The Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) intends to ask lawmakers to authorize a bond for a major overhaul of its Seward ...

There's no other experience on Earth quite like witnessing the northern lights. Also known as the aurora borealis, this spellbinding phenomenon – when brilliant hues of green, yellow, red and purple ...

Video appears to show that the SUV may have been pushed onto the tracks by another vehicle, just as the crossing gates were ...

Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge, which runs a unit near the Scott County Fairgrounds in St. Lawrence Township, was established to ...

Police and firefighters responded at 7:10 a.m. to the crossing at Ward Road and River Road following several calls about a car struck by a railroad crossing arm. The car, which police said was ...

This helped me keep moving, too, which I found to be essential for surviving a 30-hour train ride. Having room to stretch out made me feel more relaxed throughout my journey. I appreciated that ...

She is the author of numerous cruise and travel books, including “100 Things To Do In Alaska Before You Die” (Reedy Press, 2021). Fran lives in Cleveland, Ohio. While she is fond of Lake Erie, her ...

Eastman goes into depth about the challenges faced in the legislature, his stance on At Alaska Watchman we definitely have certain beliefs and concerns, which guide what we find newsworthy and how we ...

Before landing in Alaska in 2016, Melissa was a broadcast meteorologist for the ABC affiliate in Eugene, Oregon for nearly 9 years. The American Meteorological Society certified her as a broadcast ...

In the fall of 2018, officials with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and their partners celebrated what they thought was a milestone: an end to the infestation of invasive northern pike in the ...