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Dead humpback calf washes ashore near Douglas, reigniting concerns over vessel traffic

Environment Rachel Levy - July 31, 2025

NOAA Fisheries was notified of the stranded whale at 9 a.m. on July 26th, and a team was dispatched to assess the situation.

Trail Blazers: Triston Chaney

Arts and Culture Emily Sullivan - July 31, 2025

Fishing has always been integral to Triston Chaney’s identity.

Current Cravings: A guide to Anchorage’s best dairy-free desserts

Anchorage Jenny Weis - July 31, 2025

I am a little bothered when sorbet is offered as the only dairy-free choice at an ice cream shop.

‘Exhausting and demoralizing’: How public media in rural Alaska is responding to federal cuts

Federal Government Victoria Petersen - July 30, 2025

A Q&A with two longtime Alaska public radio employees.

Kleinhenz Brings A Taste of the Ocean to the Bear’s Lair

Arts and Culture Rachel Levy - July 25, 2025

Writer, painter, set designer and Tide Watcher: these are just a few of the things Christine Kleinhenz is known for.

Trail Blazers: Christina Grande

Arts and Culture Emily Sullivan - July 17, 2025

Christina Grande’s first memories of biking stem from her childhood in San Francisco, where her uncle worked as a bike messenger.

Anchorage Assembly votes to ban homeless camping in some areas over warnings it criminalizes poverty

Anchorage Matt Acuña Buxton - July 17, 2025

The Anchorage Assembly voted 7-5 to criminalize homeless camping and building structures near schools, trails and busy roads on Tuesday.

Ordinance criminalizing some homeless camping in Anchorage is the city’s latest flashpoint

Anchorage Matt Acuña Buxton - July 15, 2025

Editor's note: This post was written ahead of Tuesday's vote, where the Anchorage Assembly approved the initiative 7-5, but slipped through the cracks with publishing. We're publishing it now to document the attitudes heading into the ordinance's passage. The...

Ditch the crowds: Underrated hikes around Anchorage

Anchorage Jenny Weis - July 14, 2025

Tourists love Flattop. Locals know better hikes.

Must Read Alaska mistakes one John Williams for another in ‘on-brand’ blunder

Commentary Matt Acuña Buxton - July 10, 2025

And just in case you're wondering, no, renowned composer John T. Williams is not running for the U.S. House in Alaska.

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Six months after Halong, typhoon survivors tell senators Alaska villages need more than disaster aid

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