Alaska State Fair to demolish, rebuild concert venue after this year’s shows
The project will start in September and is slated to be finished by next year's fair.
The Anchorage Weekender: Alaska State Fair, U-pick veggies and 7 more local events
Students are heading back to school, but summer vibes are staying strong.
One year in, Anchorage officials say criminalized camping law is working
Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case says the law makes it easier to clear out homeless encampments, and connect unhoused people to resources.
Nome miners sue Sitnasuak Native Corporation, state troopers over beach access dispute
The suit alleges the miners were unlawfully prevented from using a public beach to reach their mining claims.
Federal government officially files to rescind the Roadless Rule
The public has through Sep. 21 to comment on the rescission, which would allow new road construction in undeveloped parts of national forests across the country — including the Tongass.
Trump announces plans to fill Alaska’s third federal judge position, vacant for over two years
Both Alaska’s U.S. senators expressed support for the nomination of Kyle Reardon, a magistrate judge and former federal prosecutor.
Tok residents take stock of damage as Mukluk Fire continues to threaten the community
Fire officials say a downed power line sparked the fire on Monday. Since then, it's damaged or destroyed at least 20 homes and burned about 8 square miles around the…
Alaska Supreme Court hears arguments on Mat-Su school district’s bathroom policy
The case involves an elementary transgender student who sued the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District, arguing the policy violates his privacy rights.
Several Anchorage trails closed due to increase in bear activity
The closures are a precautionary measure after close encounters between trail users and brown bears, according to a multi-agency statement.
Night sweats and rage: Alaskans navigate gaps in menopause care
Menopause impacts about half the US population, but many medical providers get minimal education on it. Alaska providers weigh in on how to get better treatment in the state.