As Kaktovik has seen immense economic and rural growth, leaders in the village see a pathway for oil and gas projects to ...

President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill earmarks more than $8.6 billion to increase the U.S. Coast Guard ...

Scientists have found evidence that the Asian continent was free of permafrost all the way to its northerly coast with the ...

The Arctic is undergoing profound environmental shifts, marked by unprecedented warming and ecosystem changes. A critical ...

In the cold of the Norwegian Arctic, meteorologist Trond Robertsen manually recorded precipitation levels for over two ...

SUPPLEMENT: In 1849, the Admiralty sent out two ships, the Erebus and Terror, on a mission to find the North West Passage. The mystery of what happened to the ships of the Franklin ...

The North Slope Borough Department of Wildlife Management is the community’s first line of defense. The team includes ecologists, biologists and hydrologists who work under the leadership of an ...

Northwest Arctic Borough VPSO coordinator Joshua Harville said that recruiting candidates to work in the region has been a challenge, in part because it’s rare for a law enforcement agency to ...

The Northwest Arctic Borough armed one of its VPSOs in April, which no other organization has done since 2015. By the end of summer, the borough plans to arm the rest of its officers and form the ...

Mar. 5—Under a newly announced federal grant, every household in the Northwest Arctic Borough would receive a heat pump to alleviate the cost of energy, and every village in the region would ...

In other Northwest Arctic Borough assembly races, the sole candidate for Seat E, Raven Sheldon, has gained 750 votes. Hannah Paniyavluk Loon, who ran for Seat G unopposed, has 751 votes.

Daily Covid-19 admissions in the Northwest Arctic Borough area Avg. on March 2 1 14-day change –73% April 2023 ...