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Juneau Mayor shares tourism lessons with Greenland delegation as cruise season closes
NOTN- As Juneau wraps up another long cruise ship season, Mayor Beth Weldon says the city recently hosted a delegation from Greenland seeking advice on how to develop its own cruise tourism industry. The delegation met with Juneau officials this...
Alaska National Guard provides emergency relief to communities affected by devastating storm
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Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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Alaska Air and Army National Guardsmen offload gear and supplies from a 176th Wing C-17 Globemaster III while supporting storm response operations at Bethel, Alaska, Oct. 13, 2025. (Balinda O’Neal/Alaska National Guard) In response to Typhoon...
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SMFA at Tufts Announces 2025 Traveling Fellows
The School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University has announced its 2025 cohort of SMFA at Tufts Traveling Fellows. The 10 artists will journey to places around the world to conduct research and find inspiration for their artistic...
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Glaciers and grizzlies: Alaska cruise is best way to experience Last Frontier
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The National News
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Home to about three million lakes, the tallest peak in North America and the world’s largest temperate rainforest, Alaska is vast and enthralling. It has more glaciers and a longer coastline than the other US states combined and, at more than 1.7...
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Colorado Springs Travel Guide: Insiders Share Their Go-To Spots
Ever wish you could text the most stylish people in the world to ask them for their lists of things to do in the places they know best? Here are insider travel tips for those who would never be caught dead in a tourist trap. Bon voyage! Who...
Owner: Karlie Kloss
AIANTA Rebrands as American Indigenous Tourism Association on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
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Native News Online
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Details By Native News Online Staff October 14, 2025 In a landmark move reflecting a more inclusive and expansive mission, the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) on Monday announced its official transition to the American...
Owner: Levi Rickert
Catastrophic Western Alaska storm sets the tone for AFN week
The Alaska Federation of Natives convention, which is scheduled for this week, always focuses on issues most pertinent to local Indigenous communities. This year, a catastrophic storm that battered predominantly Alaska Native villages in Western...
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From Soldotna, one airline connects flights and aid to storm-ravaged Western Alaska
Soldotna is hundreds of miles from Western Alaska, where a massive storm ravaged coastal communities over the weekend. The damage has many Kenai peninsula residents wanting to help. And from their Soldotna hangar, Bethel-based Yute Commuter...
Owner: American Government
As winter sets in, Alaska DOT prepares another push to remove homeless encampments
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is planning to remove trash, waste, and the belongings of unhoused Alaskans from land near state highways, continuing an offensive that began last year. In a public notice published...
Owner: American Government
More than 400 Alaska residents are sheltering in school without working toilets after storms
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Florida Ranks Among the Most Travel-Sick States in the U.S., Study Says
If long drives to the Keys or boat trips off the Gulf leave you feeling a little green, you’re not alone. A new study by travel platform GuruWalk has revealed that Florida ranks as the fourth-most affected state in the nation for travel sickness,...
Owner: Waylon Krush
Body of Minnesota radio station owner identified in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The body of a Minnesota radio station owner who has been missing since an avalanche during a March ski trip in Alaska has been recovered. The Alaska State Medical Examiner’s Office on Monday, Oct. 13, said it has identified the...
Owner: Marcil-Black Family
Audley Travel Appoints Regional Sales Director for Western U.S.
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Travel Market Report - New York
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FIT specialist Audley Travel has appointed Stephanie Copeland as its regional sales director for the western United States. This marks the third appointment to the company’s new Regional Sales Director team in recent months. Copeland brings more...
Owner: A.J. Rick Mazza
Blazing a New Trail: School of Science Student Turns Summer in Alaska into Lifelong Passion
Earth & Environmental Sciences student Carissa Cullen holding a chainsaw during a summer opportunity at Denali National Park in Alaska. A life amongst fire and flames isn’t the typical path for a geologist, but a summer opportunity in Denali...
Owner: American Government
Body of Willmar, Minnesota, radio station owner identified in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Alaska State Medical Examiner’s Office announced Monday it has identified the remains of David Linder, one of the owners of Subarctic Media LLC radio group and Lakeland Media LLC of Willmar. On Friday, the Alaska Mountain...
Owner: Marcil-Black Family
Juneau’s 2025 cruise ship season comes to a close
The Norwegian Encore berths in downtown Juneau on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. (Photo by Clarise Larson/KTOO) The Norwegian Encore departs Juneau Tuesday night. It’s the last cruise ship of 2025, and it marks the end of a nearly 200-day tourism season....
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Born of Osiris rocks the house in Anchorage for 1st time
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - History was made for the progressive metalcore band Born of Osiris — known by its fanbase as “BOO” — which gave Alaska fans a performance they’ve been waiting for over 20 years to see. On Friday, Born of Osiris took to...
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From Soldotna, one airline connects flights and aid to storm-impacted Western Alaska
A sign directs donation drop offs near Yute Commuter Service's hangar on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025 in Soldotna, Alaska. The company is delivering donated items to Western Alaska, which was a hit by a strong storm earlier this week. Soldotna is...
Owner: Pickle Hill Public Broadcasting, Inc
Alaska flooding leaves 1 dead and 2 missing
One person died and two are missing in western Alaska after remnants of Typhoon Halong flooded remote communities, Alaska State Troopers said Monday, confirming the first death in the state from the powerful storm. All three people had been...
Owner: Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel
1 killed, dozens rescued after storm slams western Alaska leaving thousands displaced
By CNN’s Hanna Park, CNN Meteorologist Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Emergency responders in western Alaska are working to help thousands of residents displaced after ferocious, hurricane-force wind gusts from what once was Typhoon Halong tore through...
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