Alaska Desk

The National Weather Service says Delta Junction and Tok will see the worst smoke over the next week.

Temperatures climbed into the mid-80s over the weekend, where they’re likely to remain until the end of the week.

Some of the park’s nonprofit partners say federal reductions in force this spring made it difficult to plan summer youth programs.

Wildlife managers, scientists and students are raising the alarm over the potential loss of Alaska’s cooperative fish and wildlife research unit.

The Summit Lake Wildfire has torched over 6,000 acres since it started last week, and it’s nowhere close to being contained.

Delta Junction is home to about 150 Ukrainian refugees. Many joined the town’s pre-existing Slavic community after Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.

The new definition would exclude protections for habitat under the Endangered Species Act.

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, more than 120 Ukrainians have settled in the Delta Junction area.

But their future in the state is uncertain after the Trump administration suspended the programs that brought them to the United States.

The company’s goal is in line with President Trump’s attempt to bring manufacturing back to America. But the White House is also freezing and cutting federal grants that have been key for the company to ramp up production.