
Hannah Flor
Anchorage communities reporterHannah covers the people, projects, and cultures that make Anchorage the place it is. She is always excited to hear story ideas from the public. She has worked at Alaska Public Media since the spring of 2025.
She stumbled into her career in public radio while riding out the pandemic in her hometown of Petersburg. She took a “temporary” job at KFSK and quickly fell in love with producing and hosting. She started reporting for the station in 2023.
When she’s not on the job, Hannah loves hiking uphill, reading essays, and dancing with her daughter.
Reach Hannah at hflor@alaskapublic.org.
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Doug Huntman got his turtle when he was 12. “Obviously I have a lot of gray hair on my face now,” he says. “I'm 55, so that is a long time to have a pet.”
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While President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to talk about a deal to end the war in Ukraine, life outside the base gates in Anchorage rolled on.
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Anchorage School District officials say every year some teachers get moved at the last minute, but this fall is particularly complicated because of budget questions.
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While the total numbers are still small compared to other states, the spike is notable, according to Morgan Moon with the Anti-Defamation League.
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People are starting to use Mountain View’s Davis Park for recreation again, but a park next door is now a hangout spot for some who used to live in the encampments.
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It’s the first government-funded project of its kind in Anchorage, and officials say they hope to replicate it around the city.
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The most recent mauling happened near the South Fork of Eagle River. Responders described the hiker’s injuries as not life threatening.
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Bear maulings are rare in the Anchorage area, and details about what happened could help officials understand what provoked the bear.
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The tiny homes with In Our Backyard serve as transitional housing for the homeless — and a test case for expanded versions of the project.
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Their distinct version of cricket fills every Saturday of the summer and involves dancing, barbeque and lots of laughter.