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Creative Currents: Finesstor builds queer artist collective

Anchorage Sam Davenport - August 4, 2025

Finesstor Luminosity says that as a queer artist of color, he was inspired by Arciniega Street Productions to form his own collective in Anchorage.

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.

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