The question of whether to allow a road to be built through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, a vast wild area in southwest Alaska, has vexed policymakers for decades.

The staff of Cameron Park Zoo have announced the passing of Kenai, its juvenile black bear. The Zoo says Kenai’s journey began in Alaska, where he was discovered by ...

Other port and maritime projects in Dillingham, Hoonah, Juneau, Kodiak and Saint Paul will receive about half of the funds.