Of Government Efficiency cuts, which the Trump administration and advisor Elon Musk have said are necessary to reduce bloated government — a fired Denali National Park employee talked with Alaska’s News Source about his termination and attending a weekend protest.
Mushers in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race started arriving on the Yukon River overnight into Thursday, making a shift in this year’s modified route with an early leg headed west out of Fairbanks.
Hannah Ragland, the former education program manager for Denali National Park, was in shock after learning she was being laid off and saddened to hear that the Denali Education Center was canceling its summer programs. "To have those canceled is a loss for Alaskan kids and really kids from around the nation," she shared.
America has always stripped the land of its original Indigenous names. It's had surprising climate implications
President Trump mentioned Alaska during his address, announcing a massive natural gas pipeline project. He also referenced his executive order changing Denali’s name back to Mount McKinley.
Grace Hoeman was one of the best mountaineers of the 1960s, but male-dominated climbing groups refused to let her join. When an unforeseen event changed her life, she decided to lead her own voyage.
In 1970, they became the first group of women to reach the top of the Alaskan mountain — but the odds were against them
Lisa Roderick spent 22 years managing Denali Basecamp on the Kahiltna Glacier, acting as flight control for glacier pilots, weather reporter, first responder, and more. Her position gave her great insights into mountain aviation and mountaineering.
Railbooker's Grand Alaska Adventure with Alaska Railroad Southbound 11-day train journey is one of the best ways to see the state, offering visits to national parks and small towns.
The Gulf of Mexico and Denali mountain are having their names changed by the US government. Here's why that matters to locals.