The former gold, silver, copper and palladium mine is now abandoned. Prince of Wales Island is in the Alaska Panhandle. Hiker dies as his girlfriend tries to resuscitate him on Colorado trail ...

“I just thought this would be fun.” The panhandle of Southeast Alaska is often considered “America’s last frontier.” Here, residents hunt, fish, and forage for the food that will sustain ...

Since 1867, when the United States purchased the colony of Alaska from Russia, fortune-seekers had migrated to the territory, mostly settling around its southern panhandle. Beginning with the 1896 ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An aircraft carrying 10 people across Alaska’s Norton Sound south of the Arctic Circle went missing Thursday afternoon and rescuers searched into the night for any sign of the ...

torch-shaped archipelago hangs underneath the Alaska panhandle, over 90 nautical miles off British Columbia’s North Coast. (Previously known as the Queen Charlotte Islands, the home of the Haida ...

The former gold, silver, copper and palladium mine is now abandoned. Prince of Wales Island is in the Alaska Panhandle. Sara Schilling covers real-time news for McClatchy. She is a graduate of ...