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Survivor fans flock to Chena Hot Springs’ Aurora Ice Museum for idol challenge

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
Dozens of brave Alaskans ventured to Chena Hot Springs in the snow on Wednesday for a shot to win a trip to the Survivor 50 live finale.
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Alaska Korean News and Anchorage Korean News announce official merger

Anchorage Sam Davenport -
Two of Alaska’s Korean news organizations are officially merging.
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Fairbanks violinist featured in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
University of Alaska Fairbanks alumna Rose Crelli was at the Levi’s Stadium in San Francisco on Sunday as one of the violinists in the super bowl halftime show.
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Cascade Point Ferry Terminal raises concerns among Southeast residents

Environment Rachel Levy -
The public comment period regarding Phase 1 of the Cascade Point Ferry Terminal project closed last month and left many Southeast Alaskans frustrated. 
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JKT hopes to bring the bipartisan coalition mindset to the governor’s office

Elections Matt Acuña Buxton -
Sitka Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins has officially joined the race for governor, making him the third Democrat and 16th candidate to join the race.
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Where We’re Anchored: January

Anchorage Victoria Petersen -
I’ve had a hard time describing Anchorage to people who often ask me what life in urban Alaska is like.
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The Anchorage Dating Diaries

Anchorage Marnie Jones -
It’s that time of year again. Time for reflection, but mostly a time for the dating wrapped presentation with the girlies. 
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For Meghan Chambers, beginnings are coastal

Arts and Culture Rachel Levy -
This morning, like many others, Chambers stays close to what she considers home: the shoreline.
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University of Alaska Fairbanks student arrested after eating AI art

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
Last week, the University of Alaska Fairbanks made national headlines for a student eating another student’s AI-generated art.
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Creative Currents: Christine Sundly

Anchorage Sam Davenport -
Christine Sundly says her artwork looks different based on where she is living.
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