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The renamed sites include a mile-long stream formerly known as “ Nazi Creek ” and a nearby summit previously bearing a ...
German soldiers never set foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the name ...
The name “Nazi Creek” will no longer be used for federal databases or maps. On Thursday, the Domestic Names Committee for the ...
Congress’s one-size-fits-all bill doesn’t take into account the realities of life in Alaska.
The documentary The Story of Art in Alaska is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video, bringing the creativity and cultural ...
The ACLU of Alaska has launched an online reporting tool around law enforcement increasing immigration enforcement around Alaska.
The ACLU of Alaska sent a letter on Saturday to Alaska state officials and ICE demanding detainees be removed from Anchorage Correctional Complex custody, and a stop to any additional transfers ...
A little-known creek in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska had been officially named “Nazi Creek” for 80 years — until this week. Following a campaign by a local advocate, the creek was given a new name ...
Much like this inukshuk in silhouette on hilltop overlooking an Alaskan lake at twilight, columnist Leslie Kouba discovered dark truths in the midnight sun during her recent trip to the 49th State.
The Most Common Origin for Town Names in Each State Perhaps unsurprisingly, given the country’s history of colonization, the most common source nation of local place names in 18 different U.S ...
A one-mile stream in Alaska dubbed “Nazi Creek” after it was reclaimed from the Axis Powers during World War II has finally ...
A new study showed the state most at risk for fatal fires, and the one at the top is far ahead of the others.