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State of the City and Title 21 Update

Monday, June 13 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm Elected Mayor of Anchorage just over two years ago, Dan Sullivan gave his State of the City address at a Building Operators and Managers Association (BOMA) of Anchorage luncheon on June 10.

Last Frontier Theater Conference in Valdez

Friday June 10 at 2:45 pm Playwrights, actors, directors, technical engineers, and theater aficionados will soon be flocking to Valdez, Alaska tor the 19th Annual Last Frontier Theater Conference.

Web Extra: Rick Fox Discusses Donation

At the United Way announcement of the "90 percent by 2010" graduation campaign, Rick Fox described why he and his wife Cyndie, were presenting the campaign 250 thousand dollars. Rick Fox, who is a retired Shell Alaska executive, also refers to Shell Alaska's matching gift. Listen to Fox's entire statement. He is introduced by Michele Brown, CEO and President of United Way of Anchorage.

Thanks for Coming to the KSKA party!

Kids, dogs, bicycles, babies, hula hoops and musicians emerged from the woods, off sidewalks and trails to attend the KSKA summer party on Saturday, June 4. Whether you simply followed the trail to the music or if you stopped by to meet the many people that make up the fantastic KSKA community, thanks for coming! We hope you had as much fun as we did. Here are some photos from the party taken by Clark James Mishler: APTI Picnic 2011

13 Indigenous Grandmothers: Healing the Spirit from the Light Within

This week's Addressing Alaskans features presentations given by local Alaska native leaders, Rita Blumenstein, Rosemary Ahtuangaruak and Larry Merculieff at the 13 Indigenous Grandmothers gathering.

Something Different: June 5, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from Something Different with Betsy. All tracks played are...

Hometown Security: Climate Adaptation, Social Innovation and Local Solutions

Building parks and motivating residents to take pride in their neighborhoods, Majora Carter founded Sustainable South Bronx in 2001 and went on to become one of the nation’s leaders in successful urban green-collar job training.

Traveling Music: May 29, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed...

Night Music: May 28, 2011

Here’s the music playlist for Night Music with Connie G.  All tracks played are listed ...

Imagine Your Way Into a New Garden With Practical Advice From Landscape Architects

Every spring, when mostly tired, dirty snow still blankets much of Anchorage, the American Society of Landscape Architects, Anchorage Chapter, features a garden design workshop to help eager gardeners of all experience levels re-imagine their outdoor space and solve problems in their landscape. The founders of that class...

Disaster Preparations Key To Business Survival

Len Anderson, KSKA - Anchorage If it's important for individuals and families to prepare for a major disaster, that's equally true for businesses.  Only as Anchorage Chamber of Commerce members learned at their Monday...

Pediatric Surgery

Dr. Brent Roaten is one of only two pediatric surgeons in Alaska. This week on Line One: Your Health Connection., he joins host Dr. Woodard to discuss the important role of pediatric...

Something Different: May 22, 2011

One Kind Word Geoff Bartley (G. Bartley) One Kind Word Waterbug 3:40 All the Stars The Wailin' Jennys (R. Moody) Bright Morning Stars Red House 4:08

Soul to Soul: May 21, 2011

Here’s the music playlist from Soul to Soul with Marvel and Sherry Johnson. All tracks ...

13 Indigenous Grandmothers' Central Fire to Burn on Delaney Park Strip for 7 Days and 7 Nights

Opening the 9th Gathering of the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers, Yu'pik Grandmother Rita Pitka Blumentian lit the central fire on the Delaney Park Strip in Anchorage. At each of the Grandmothers Council,...

13 Indigenous Grandmothers' Central Fire to Burn on Delaney Park Strip for 7 Days and 7 Nights

Opening the 9th Gathering of the International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers, Yu'pik Grandmother Rita Pitka Blumentian lit the central fire on the Delaney Park Strip in Anchorage. At each of the Grandmothers Council,...

DHSS Fully Cooperating in Child Abuse Case

Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage The State Department of Health and Social Service is cooperating fully into the investigation of an Anchorage woman charged with abusing six adopted children...

The Death of Bin Laden

For most of his 30 year career, Peter Probst served with the Central Intelligence Agency and the Office of the Secretary of Defense. On May 13 in Anchorage, he addressed the Alaska...

Air Cargo in Anchorage

Anchorage remains the air crossroads of the world for cargo traveling by air, with one of the busiest freight airports in the nation. On this week’s Hometown, Alaska, we meet one of the...

UMed Traffic Concerns Push New Access Project

Image courtesy of State of Alaska Wednesday evening the state Department of Transportation and Dowl HKM are hosting a public gathering to discuss ways to improve access to Anchorage's fast growing U-Med...