Santa Claus speaks to pilot Maj. Lauren Schumacher en route to Yakutat, Alaska, as part of the Alaska National Guard's Operation Santa Claus on Wednesday. (Mark Thiessen/AP) YAKUTAT, Alaska ...

Flights to the First City are filling up, hotels are fully booked, and Ketchikan’s Annual Wearable Art Show took to the runway a week earlier than usual as the community ...

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

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 ...