A cargo ship and tug pass by the entrance to the Port of Nome on Sept. 29, 2020. Planned port expansion, which got a $250 million allocation through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, would extend and rearrange the causeway on the right and the breakwater on...
The dogs whose musher was rookie Sean Williams of Chugiak wait at the start of the 2024 Iditarod on March 2 in Anchorage, Alaska. Williams scratched on March 15. Photo by Andrew Kitchenman/Alaska Beacon Between sponsor withdrawals and inflation, the future of...
A killer whale, also known as an orca, swims in Alaska waters on July 25, 2013. Eleven killer whales were found ensnared in fishing gear this summer in Alaska’s Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands region, and 10 of them were dead. Photo: Kaitlin Thoreson/National...