1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (780+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska " Late every summer, hulking white bears gather outside a tiny Alaska Native village on the edge of the continent, far above the Arctic Circle, to feast on whale carcasses left behind by hunters and to wait for the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1151+ words) HOLLIDAYSBURG " A city man was sentenced to almost 52 years to 105 years in Blair County Court on Tuesday for delivering the drugs that resulted in the 2021 overdose death of 38-year-old Colleen Buck. Donald "The Rev" Delanor Dargan, 64, was convicted on 10 felony…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (472+ words) Dan Seavey, who helped organize the first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and whose son and grandson have each won the famous Alaska race multiple times, has died. He was 87. The Minnesota native, who competed in the first two Iditarod…...