On Feb. 2, 1925, fabled race against time finished in icy Northwest to save children’s lives.

The United States has experienced a series of aviation incidents in recent weeks, raising concerns among travelers. Since the start of 2025, incidents such as the catastrophic collision near ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and unrelenting blizzards, and under siege from a ...

At the start of 1925, the small isolated city of Nome, Alaska, and the surrounding communities were hit by a diphtheria outbreak. Located on the western coast of Alaska, Nome was not only hundreds of ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Author and cultural anthropologist Michael Engelhard is shining a new light on one of Alaska’s most storied towns in his ...