
Ava White
Statewide Morning News Host/ReporterAva is the statewide morning news host at Alaska Public Media, and she covers local and state economic trends as a reporter. (Catch her weekly Economic Report on Thursdays.)
Ava started in her current role in February 2024, after working as a reporter for KNOM in Nome. She graduated from the University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and public communications, and a minor in communications.
Outside of work, Ava enjoys baking new recipes to give to her friends and family. Her favorite thing to make is a key lime pie.
Reach Ava at awhite@alaskapublic.org or 907-550-8445.
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Fall in Alaska is here, and there’s no shortage of things to do.
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The average Alaska mortgage payment has increased 75% since 2021 to $2,300 monthly, the highest in over 30 years when adjusted for inflation.
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Some elements don’t take effect for a while, but an economist says that doesn’t necessarily minimize the bill’s impacts.
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It’s getting colder but events are still running hot.
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Labor Day is on Monday, and there are many ways to celebrate the three-day weekend.
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The Alaska Cat Cafe in Wasilla has helped several felines find fur-ever homes.
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The school year is in full swing but you don’t have to say goodbye to summer fun just yet.
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It’s a packed weekend between the fair, local concerts, farmers' markets, a bike tour, a clothing swap and more.
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The Harold T. Caven Professorship in Business and Finance at the University of Alaska Fairbanks lets Kim McGinnis give her students more hands-on opportunities.
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This edition of The Anchorage Weekender is our biggest one yet, packed with 10 ways to make the most of your weekend.