The renamed sites include a mile-long stream formerly known as “ Nazi Creek ” and a nearby summit previously bearing a ...

Its new name is Kaxchim Chiĝanaa, meaning either “gizzard creek” or “creek or river belonging to gizzard island” in Unangam ...

Alaska’s Nazi Creek and Nip Hill now appear to be close to their expiration dates, as the federal board responsible for ...

Federal officials on Thursday unanimously approved the renaming of two natural features on Alaska’s Little Kiska Island, removing World War II-era names considered offensive and replacing them with ...

Map shows the proposed Mount Carola in the Alaska Range. (State of Alaska image) The federal Board of Geographic Names has rejected a proposal to name a summit in Denali National Park and Preserve ...

The service that delivers HBO to the streaming masses is set to bring back the HBO Max moniker at some point this summer but it's still known as Max for now. The service is home to popular shows like ...

On July 10, the board is expected to take up the renaming of “Nazi Creek” and “Nip Hill” in the Aleutians. Those landmarks, on the southeastern side of Little Kiska Island, were federally named in ...

Hayes Creek is located about 20 miles northwest of Fairbanks, Alaska. See the map here. The wildfire, which ignited on Friday near Haystack Mountain, has already burned more than 1,800 acres.