The Seward Highway connects Anchorage, Alaska’s most populous urban area to the north—including Alaska’s North Slope—and all areas to the south—huge recreation areas along the coast that attract locals and visitors to world-class…

In November 2018, a storm hit the small barrier island community of Kivalina on Alaska’s northwest coast. As violent waves crashed against the rocks, some residents stayed up through the night, beefing up…

Ketchikan’s old Water Street Trestle #2 was built in 1979 and was not rated for heavy loads, such as fire engines to protect area residents, or fuel and trash trucks to provide services.…