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A North Pole nonprofit has secured a four-year lease from the borough to restore Newby Park, with hopes of transforming the ...
The U.S. Coast Guard said it monitored and responded to foreign government vessel activity in and near U.S. waters.
A China-flagged research vessel was detected Friday off the coast of Alaska, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Coast Guard ...
An ordinance that would lease a large borough-owned tract of land to a North Pole nonprofit goes to a public hearing on ...
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — In the never-ending lightness of the Alaskan summer, baseball at midnight needs no artificial illumination.
St. Olga is the third with Alaska Native heritage, emblematic of how the faith has grafted in with some Indigenous cultures. Most of the state’s Orthodox priests, serving about 80 parishes, are ...
Things to Do Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint Automated narration. Learn more ...
Now, after an elaborate ceremony in her village of about 800 people in southwestern Alaska, she is the first female Orthodox saint from North America, officially known as “St. Olga of Kwethluk ...
Worshippers fill St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Kwethluk, Alaska, on June 19, 2025, for the canonization ceremony of St. Olga, the first female Orthodox saint in North America.
Deacon Michael Lucius of Toronto visits the gravesite of Matushka Olga Michael in Kwethluk, Alaska, on June 18, 2025, a day before she became the first female Orthodox saint in North America. In ...
Runners are preparing for the Chicago Marathon later this year, but one resident has her sights set much, much further north.
Here's what to know. When will North Pole Express tickets go on sale? Tickets for the 2025 North Pole Express trips will go on sale at noon June 24, 2025, through the SRI website.