Anchorage’s local Hanukkah gatherings shine light on tradition and food
Jewish people across the city observed Hanukkah this week by lighting candles drinking wine and frying food.
Olympians-turned-volunteers power elite cross-country ski races in Anchorage
The elite-level SuperTour stops in Anchorage this week, with some of the continent’s best cross-country skiers competing.
Plan for Alaska’s first tribally operated public schools inches closer to completion
Alaska's Board of Education has approved a Department of Education and Early Development report on the State Tribal Education Compact.
Despite safety concerns, downtown Juneau apartment project clears major hurdle
The city’s fire chief said the department would not support the project due to its location.
Anchorage coffee shop owner fined for feeding moose
A biologist says rich foods can kill moose by producing gas, and cause the animals to become a hazard if they're accustomed to being fed.
Broken wings: Complaints about U.S. airlines soared again this year
Flight cancellations this year have fallen from levels last year, according to federal data, but delays have increased heading into the holiday travel season.
‘The time for action is now’: NOAA’s Arctic Report Card paints a dire picture of climate change
The 18th annual Arctic Report centered Indigenous knowledge from Alaska, including the ways climate change is reshaping coastal communities.
Murkowski straddles divide on climate at COP28
The only Republican senator at the climate conference favors more Alaska oil production and also measures to reduce emissions.
Snowmachiner who struck dog team on Denali Highway works for Polaris, troopers say
Troopers say the Minnesota man was doing testing for the manufacturer Monday when he hit a team of dogs owned by musher Jim Lanier.
House votes to formalize Biden impeachment inquiry
The vote was 221-212, with all Republicans in support. The vote is intended, in part, to give committees greater authority to enforce subpoenas.
Gov. Dunleavy says he’ll include funding for Tustumena replacement in upcoming budget
Sen. Lisa Murkowski previously called on Dunleavy to include $23 million in state funding to unlock another $92 million in federal grants.
Alyeska ski resort plans to build a new community complex filled with shops, condos and an ice rink
The Girdwood resort says its new workforce housing will be affordable and open to other locals, helping to address an ongoing housing shortage.
Who’s behind the ads attacking Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson?
The 907 Initiative's leader says it advocates for progressive values, but isn't trying to influence elections.
Aleutian communities to receive over $4M for recycling projects
The federal funds will be used to build an Aleutian Islands regional recycling hub, clean up military debris and plan cutbacks on landfill use.
Dietitians of Alaska | Line One: Your Health Connection
On this Line One, host Dr. Justin Clark talks with dietitians about how, and why, to change what you eat.
Anchorage health care providers, insurer reach agreement, keeping patients in network
Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska announced a new agreement with three Providence affiliates Wednesday.
Southcentral Alaska mayors form coalition to address looming natural gas shortfall
State officials and utilities have warned that Cook Inlet, which supplies natural gas to Southcentral Alaska, may face a shortage by the end of the decade.
Trident Seafoods to sell 4 Alaska processing plants
Trident’s processing plants in Kodiak, Ketchikan, Petersburg and False Pass are all now for sale.
Alaska Native leaders bring light to state-specific challenges in federal MMIP report
“The federal government must act now; not tomorrow; not next week; not next month; and not next year,” the commission said.
Surprise snow dump closes Anchorage schools Wednesday
A shifting storm blanketed most of Anchorage with six to nine inches of snow Tuesday, exceeding forecasters' expectations.