Back-to-back storms are delivering high winds, heavy rain, and snow to much of Alaska tonight through Sunday. There are ...

The Eastern Alaska Range Avalanche Center is hosting the Northern Aspects Film Festival with films from across Alaska this ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...

The federal government ultimately anointed the towering peak in the Alaska Range “Mt. McKinley” in 1917, honoring the president who held office from 1897 to his assassination in 1901.

Alaskans are responding after President Donald Trump changed the name of North America's tallest peak from Denali back to ...

She said services provided by the roughly 35,000 nonprofit employees in Alaska range widely from medical care and housing to fire safety and child care. In the week since the Trump administration ...

“Alaska was incredible, probably one of my favorite sections for sure,” Almand said. “It was pretty good weather. I went through Brooks Range first, which was just so beautiful. It was ...

Tim Lydon is a contributor to Writers on the Range, writersontherange.org, an independent nonprofit dedicated to spurring lively conversation about the West. He lives in Girdwood, Alaska.

In my part of Alaska, not far from Anchorage, winter solstice is always a dark day, but not because of the lack of light. Instead, I lament the impending loss of winter’s long nights ...