The nation's tallest peak, which Trump ordered be renamed Mount McKinley, has not yet been changed in federal databases and ...
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 2, 1925, the legendary Alaska Serum ...
One hundred years ago an outbreak of the deadly disease in the Alaskan outpost of Nome caught the world’s attention.
There were no roads or trains that reached Nome. Instead, officials shipped the serum by rail to Nenana in interior Alaska, ...
The company also said it will start using the name Mount McKinley to refer to the mountain in Alaska currently called Denali, another renaming decision from Trump. Here's what we know so far. "We've ...
(Jill Karnicki/Houston Chronicle via AP, File) “When that happens, we will update Google Maps in the U.S. quickly to show Mount McKinley and Gulf of America,” Google said. “Denali” is the mountain’s ...
"I started to learn (and am still learning) more about the rich naming traditions “Denali” and other Alaska Native names for the mountain are part of, and came to understand that regardless of what ...
At least it was snowing and not raining Monday when the sled dog team re-enacting the Centennial Serum Run to Nome left Nenana, exactly 100 years after that lifesaving journey took place in 1925.
King and many others who live in the mountain’s shadow say most Alaskans will never stop calling the peak Denali, its Alaska Native name, despite President Donald Trump’s executive order that the name ...
It has remained in private hands since, although it was displayed during the state’s centennial [see “Alaska Railroad gold spike set for auction,” Trains News Wire, Dec. 30, 2024]. “We are thrilled to ...
More than a century after becoming an emblem for the development of the Last Frontier, a major Alaska artifact is returning home. The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the ...