Some are frustrated by lack of snow but Anchorage man says his goats are loving it
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Ken Outten considers his four Nigerian Dwarf goats family pets who enjoy regular walks outdoors. Outten says the animals don’t like water and they don’t love snow, so this ...
Food show highlights what’s new in school lunches across Alaska
On Thursday the place to find the latest items on school lunch menus was on the lower level of the Egan Center in Anchorage where the Alaska School Nutrition Association was holding its annual Food ...
Movie Review: Whatever you do this January, don't book a seat for 'Flight Risk'
In "Flight Risk," Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Dockery and Topher Grace star in what Associated Press critic Mark Kennedy calls a truly forgettable thriller-comedy.
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‘Impressively bad conditions’: How an uncharacteristic Alaska winter has impacted the 2024-2025 high school skiing season
Unseasonably low amounts of snow coupled with heavy rain and wind has prevented prep skiers in Anchorage from taking part in the sport they love or are trying for the first time.
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State education board releases proposed statewide cell phone policy
If passed, the policy would allow districts to adopt strict cell phone restrictions or craft their own version.
10 Things You Need to Know About the 1925 Serum Run to Nome, Alaska
From January 27, 1925 until February 2, 20 mushers and 150 dogs heroically transported desperately needed diphtheria antitoxin to the remote town of Nome, Alaska, saving countless lives in the process ...
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University of Alaska Anchorage Chancellor Sean Parnell set to retire
University of Alaska Anchorage Chancellor Sean Parnell has announced that he would retire at the end of the spring semester.
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Anchorage police officer charged with operating under the influence
Charges were filed this week stemming from a November incident where 33-year-old Aaron Richwine, while off-duty, allegedly drove a truck into a ditch after drinking.
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Major weekend rainfall ‘from the tropics’ to splash Southcentral Alaska
Anchorage, the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the Kenai Peninsula are under a flood watch from Friday morning through Monday morning.
Warm, 'incredibly wet' weather could lead to weekend flooding in Southcentral Alaska
It may be January, but the unusually warm, rainy weather feels more like spring breakup, and it's bringing the kind of flooding concerns also usually not seen in the Anchorage area until later in the ...
Anchorage property assessments show huge jump in condo values across city
Residents in Anchorage are receiving green postcards in their mailboxes this month, the city's assessment of what their property is worth. The estimated value of single-family homes, which constitute ...
After Trump orders Denali renamed to Mount McKinley, a presidential descendant supports a compromise
Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced opposition to the change.