5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (47+ words) Taste of Alaska- Denali Spirits Whiskey Dinner Anchorage Daily News Anagrams with a literal twist. Getting the last word is always possible, rarely easy. A quick daily flip. Finally someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles. Word search but…...

9+ mon, 1+ day ago   (428+ words) Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska will close all its remaining clubhouses and two remaining child care centers on Christmas Eve. Club leaders cited financial pressures in a statement posted to the organization’s website Tuesday. The statement said efforts to…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (413+ words) Six of the Anchorage Assembly’s 12 seats, and two of the Anchorage School District’s seven seats, are up for election on April 7. Friday was the deadline for candidates to register as a candidate, leaving the field largely set. Three Assembly incumbents…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (221+ words) Anchorage attorney Gregg Brelsford is the 18th candidate to announce a run for governor. Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, a Republican, is termed out from seeking reelection, spurring an already crowded race to replace him. Brelsford, 75, is a former Anchorage municipal attorney,…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (534+ words) Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of this story. In…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (806+ words) The Alaska Federation of Natives convention starts Thursday at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage and runs through Saturday. This year’s theme is “Standing Strong, Standing United.” AFN is the state’s largest Native organization and includes 176 federally recognized tribes, 143 village corporations,…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago   (509+ words) The Anchorage Assembly appears on track to retain its current composition, with a majority aligned with Mayor Suzanne LaFrance on a broad range of issues. On Tuesday, the first tranche of ballots counted in the city’s municipal elections showed most…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (370+ words) When I was first elected to the Anchorage Assembly nine years ago, I made a promise to North Anchorage and downtown that I would show up, do the work, and tell the truth. On April 28, I kept the promise one…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1653+ words) With only a few days left to vote, turnout for the upcoming Anchorage city election is pacing slightly ahead of 2025. Voters will elect six of 12 Anchorage Assembly seats and two of seven Anchorage School Board positions on Tuesday. Residents will…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (227+ words) I’m happy that our Assembly is getting the information it needs to deal with that misbehaving member, George Martinez, and his misuse of campaign money to gain “Titanium” status on Alaska Airlines. [Related coverage: Still split on what to do…...