A quick-thinking custodian at Wendler Middle School is being credited with preventing a potentially serious fire after spotting and extinguishing an electrical fire early Wednesday morning. According to the Anchorage Fire Department (AFD), the incident began when a hallway light fixture started to smolder. Acting immediately, the custodian grabbed a…
The Alaska Center joined hundreds of Alaskans this past weekend at the Best of Alaska…
The 5th Annual Alaska Radon Poster Contest is back, giving elementary and middle school students…
Celebrate Alaskan creativity and craftsmanship at the Made in Alaska Holiday Market, returning to Alaska…
In observance of Veterans Day, the Alaska Disaster Assistance Centers (DACs) have announced modified schedules for Tuesday,…
City planners are moving forward with designs for the Muldoon Transit Center, a new off-street public transportation…
The Holiday Aviation Art Contest is back at Fairbanks International Airport (FAI), inviting young artists from across Alaska to let…
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Nov. 6, 2025) The Alaska Earthquake Center recorded around 300 seismic events across the state this past week,…
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Anchorage Bowl, extending southeast through Portage and…
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Bethel’s Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center hosted its semiannual community resource fair on November 4, expanding its mission this…
A powerful burst of solar activity lit up night skies across the United States and dozens of countries worldwide, giving…
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If you live in Alaska, you already know that winter here isn’t…
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