Diver Shawn Wells monitors the Star of Bengal bell’s slow ascent during its recovery. The 264-foot ship sank on Sept. 20, 1908, and a group of volunteer researchers worked in 2025 to locate and map the wreck. (Photo by Stephen Prysunka) Late last month, a …
I had the chance to see the Overton Window firsthand on a trip to Oregon for my daughter’s college graduation. If you aren’t familiar with the term, the Overton Window originates from Joseph Overton, a political scientist who developed the concept in the …
A shorebird scientist from Maine was killed in a helicopter crash Wednesday while conducting conservation work in a remote area of Alaska, according to officials and his employer.Dr. Shiloh Schulte, a 46-year-old from Kennebunk was working for Manomet, a …
"Shiloh was doing what he loved most—working in nature to protect the birds and wild places he cherished so deeply," organizers of a GoFundMe said. KENNEBUNK, Maine — A biologist from Maine has reportedly died following a helicopter crash last …
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, Sen. Dan Sullivan, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum talk with reporters at the Deadhorse Airport after visiting the North Slope on June 2, 2025. (Marc …
The cover of the March 24, 1951 edition of the Fairbanks Daily News Miner reporting on the death of trapper Barney Grant. Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska …
US government officials’ high-profile reception of a Taiwanese representative at the Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference indicated the emergence of an Indo-Pacific energy resilience alliance, an academic said. Presidential Office Secretary-General Pan Men …
The Alaska Center, formerly the Alaska Center for the Environment, has officially secured majority control of the Chugach Electric Association Board of Directors following the 2025 election, which ended May 30. The control by the leftists of Alaska’s …
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