Approximately 50 Alaska National Guard service members, volunteers from the Salvation Army, AKNG Child and Youth Program and others visited the southeastern Alaskan city of Yakutat, Dec. 18, 2024.

A photo taken in summer of 1905 shows shoreline uplifted during a massive 1899 earthquake near Yakutat. (From the 1912 USGS paper "The Earthquakes at Yakutat Bay, Alaska in September, 1899") ...

YAKUTAT, Alaska — It isn’t every day that you see a dinner plate-size pile of grizzly bear poo near the center line of a two-lane asphalt/gravel highway. Unless you are here with six other ...

YAKUTAT, Alaska (AP) — Forget the open-air sleigh overloaded with gifts and powered by flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus this week took supersized rides to southeast Alaska in a C-17 ...

YAKUTAT, Alaska (AP) — Forget the open-air sleigh overloaded with gifts and powered by flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus this week took supersized rides to southeast Alaska in a C-17 ...

YAKUTAT, Alaska (AP) — Forget the open-air sleigh overloaded with gifts and powered by flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus this week took supersized rides to southeast Alaska in a C-17 ...

YAKUTAT, Alaska (AP) — Forget the open-air sleigh overloaded with gifts and powered by flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus this week took supersized rides to southeast Alaska in a C-17 ...

Santa and Mrs. Claus talk to a child in Yakutat, Alaska, in the Alaska National Guard's Operation Santa program, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) YAKUTAT, Alaska (AP) — Forget ...