Alaska Lawmakers Raise Concerns Over Dunleavy's Sales Tax Proposal
Proposed statewide sales tax could clash with existing local taxes, lawmakers say
Alaska Schools Projected to Lose 1,500 Students Next Year
Seattle Sounders' Obed Vargas joins Atlético Madrid
Health
You Aesthetics Medical Spa Expands Wellness and Weight Loss Services in Anchorage
Anchorage medical spa now provides personalized medical weight loss solutions designed to support sustainable health and confidence.

Alaska Embarks on $272 Million Rural Health Transformation
Opinion piece outlines a vision for improving access to care across the state.
Alaskan Teen Suffers Broken Back in Snowmobile Accident
15-year-old Ryan Wheat recovering after falling over 30-foot ledge on his snowmobile
Weather
Plane Crash at Anchorage's Merrill Field Injures One
NTSB investigating after Piper PA 22 lost engine power during takeoff

Alaska Seeks Higher Federal Funding for Western Storm Response
Governor appeals FEMA's denial of 100% cost coverage for initial 90-day recovery efforts
Anchorage Sidewalks Slowly Cleared After Heavy Snowfall
State transportation officials say the plowing process will take time due to the record-breaking January snowstorm.
Lifestyle
Anchorage Fourth Grader Wins Elementary Spelling Bee
Coralyn Akins correctly spelled 'bracken' to take the title.

Growing Up in Alaska: Surprises About the 'Last Frontier'
An Alaskan native shares the realities of life in the remote state that often defy common misconceptions.
Anchorage Teachers Union Ratifies 3-Year Contract
New deal includes pay raises and increased health care contributions from the school district.
Crime
Anchorage Scout Troop's Trailer Filled with $10K in Gear Stolen
The troop is raising funds to replace the stolen camping equipment after the trailer was taken overnight.

Anchorage, Alaska Launches Task Force to Tackle Retail Crime
State and city prosecutors team up to aggressively prosecute serious shoplifting cases
Chugiak Man Charged with Smuggling Girl and Mother from Honduras
Douglas Price, a registered sex offender, allegedly paid $5,000 to bring the girl and her mother across the U.S.-Mexico border.
Sports
Transfermarkt experts pick their favorite January signings
Five players shortlisted as the best January transfers across Europe

Anchorage's Brandon Pili reflects on journey to Super Bowl with Seattle Seahawks
The former Dimond star will be just the fifth Alaskan to ever play in the Super Bowl when he takes the field against the New England Patriots on Sunday.
Pepi Stays Put at PSV, Sargent Drama Continues
Four takeaways from the January transfer window for American soccer players in Europe