Anchorage Hosts Open World Sled Dog Championship
Annual Fur Rondy festival kicks off with first day of races in downtown Anchorage.
Mountain City girls basketball reemerges as Alaska force
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Crime
Repeat Anchorage Offender Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison
Federal prosecutors, FBI, and APD say the case highlights efforts to keep violent repeat offenders off local streets.

Anchorage Man Faces Decades in Prison
A series of concerning events have unfolded in Alaska, from severe weather to a high-profile arrest.
Alaska Legislative Aide Charged With Sex Trafficking, Child Pornography
Craig Scott Valdez, 36, accused of using social media to exploit minors in Anchorage and Juneau
Weather
Halong evacuees in Anchorage move into apartments, but unsure when they can return home
More than 670 Western Alaska residents have stayed in Anchorage this winter after their homes were damaged by Typhoon Halong.

Anchorage Firefighters Respond to Mobile Home Blaze
One resident rescued, two others escape as heavy snow impacts Interior Alaska
1 Rescued After 2 Escape East Anchorage Mobile Home Fire
Firefighters responded to the blaze in the Malaspina Mobile Home Park early Saturday morning.
Health
HCA Alaska Hospital Appoints 4 New Leaders
The appointments come less than a year after the hospital named five new C-suite leaders.

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.
Sports
College Hockey Player Dies in Snowy Crash, Girlfriend Survives
Bradly Burden, a Niagara University student, was killed when his vehicle hit a light pole and fence on Feb. 24.

Longtime UAA Men's Basketball Coach Rusty Osborne to Retire
Osborne will step down after the 2025-26 season, his 22nd as head coach of the Seawolves
Alaska's Gus Schumacher wins Olympic silver in cross-country skiing
Schumacher's historic performance marks a breakthrough for American cross-country skiing.
Lifestyle
Alaska to Replace Historic Black Veterans Memorial Bridge
State will preserve two trestles as tribute to Black soldiers who built the Alaska Highway

Alaska Faces Teacher Exodus as Funding Lags Behind
Low pay, lost pensions, and chronic underfunding drive record teacher turnover and declining student achievement
Central Mat-Su Fire Department trains next generation of firefighters
Partnership with Wasilla High School aims to build local talent pipeline