And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...

Bennett did issue guidance announcing that it would switch the name of Denali mountain back to Mount McKinley ... Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) said that she opposed the move. She wrote, “Our nation's ...

A note on the name of the mountain: From 1917 to 2015, North America’s tallest mountain was officially named Mount McKinley. But over that century, Alaskans, climbers, and many others still ...

the "rough beast" as it "slouches towards" Mount McKinley "to be born." Then, to another round of applause, he added ominously: "We have been treated very badly from this foolish gift that should ...

Garbage ‘crisis’ in St. Paul? Mayor Carter says so, but council president says he’s being ‘alarmist.’ President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday calling for North America's ...

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I have rescinded my executive order renaming Mount McKinley, Mount McKinley. Apparently, I upset some of my Alaska friends when I gave it back its real name. Since my goal is to bring unity to ...

To the editor: I am wanting to propose a change or renaming of our airport here in Fairbanks. A little over ten years ago, Mount McKinley was renamed Denali. There was a lot of whining and crying ...

But in 1896, when the region was still marked as "unexplored" on official maps, a prospector dubbed it Mount McKinley, after the presidential candidate he happened to be supporting. By 1903 ...