For the first time in a dozen years, no one is quite sure where the Alaska Republican Party is headed. As a new chairman makes plans to take over, the old chairman is encouraging Republican faithful to stay home when the statewide convention resumes next month.
1,100-foot fall causes first death of season on McKinley
A Mount McKinley climber fell 1,100 feet to his or her death Friday afternoon while trying to recover a backpack that had started to slide downhill, the National Park Service said on Saturday.
Woman hit by suspected drunk has emergency C-section
A pregnant woman was trapped in her car after being hit from behind in Midtown Anchorage by an SUV with a drunk driver, according to Anchorage police. The woman delivered her baby on Saturday morning, a month early.
Partial solar eclipse will darken Alaska skies on Sunday
A partial eclipse of the sun will darken Alaska skies on Sunday afternoon. With the National Weather Service calling for partly sunny skies, there's a chance Alaskans who take viewing precautions will catch a glimpse of it.
Excitement builds as solar eclipse nears
Millennium's first central eclipse visible in Alaska on Sunday
Big triathlon had a small start
Three decades ago, the Gold Nugget Triathlon got its start at Tryon and Marianne Wieland's Sand Lake home. "The transition area was our driveway," recalled Jennifer, one of the Wieland daughters.
PHOTOS: BEST OF MAY
An audience, bundled against the chill, watches a performance.
Equifest is all about horses -- and cute hats
The Cadence Equestrian English Drill Team performs at Equifest 2012 this morning. The Anchorage Horse Council sponsored the annual all-things-horse event at the William Clark Chamberlin Equestrian Center.
Hilcorp Alaska plans to resume storing oil at the Drift River tank farm on the west side of Cook Inlet. In fact, the company already has obtained interim permission to fill one of the enormous tanks at Drift River.
ALAN BORAAS
Like Viking raiders returning from Lindisfarne, Alaska legislators are plying the fjords north from Juneau, bringing to their constituencies the spoils of the battle for infrastructure also known as the Alaska state capital budget.
EDITORIAL
Flip through daily editorial cartoons from newspapers across the country. Check back throughout the week as more are added.
READER-SUBMITTED
Readers post their photos of the good, bad and ugly of Anchorage.
PLAY BLOG
In March, the Alaska State Fair announced eight of this year's 12 performers. Now the fair lineup has been finalized with the addition Big & Rich, Air Supply, Five Finger Death Punch and Gary Allan.
Read through recent community-related events for the entire family in this list of concerts, exhibits, gatherings and other local activities.
READER-SUBMITTED
Haines makes progress clearing junk cars out of town
How many junk cars are hiding amid the woods and weeds of Haines, a Southeast town with a population of about 2,000? Hundreds, it turns out.
Anchorage radio stations
Play a new puzzle every day to keep your brain sharp and in motion.
Sudoku is a challenging, easy to learn and highly addictive number-placement puzzle.
Play 4 | Word roundup | Jigsaw
Sell it today 
Place an ad | Find an ad
El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant
menu | website
Serving extraordinary and traditional Mexican Food in the Anchorage community for over 15 years. The Sanchez family is committed to making every meal a unique experience.
Settlers Bay Lodge
menu | website
Located in Wasilla, Settlers Bay Lodge offers guests a warm sophisticated atmosphere while taking in some of the most spectacular views in the Mat-Su Valley. Please take a moment to learn more about our restaurant, lounge and banquet facilities.
Pepper Mill
menu
Enjoy sun and fun on our deck while enjoying our hand pressed burgers and High-quality Certified Angus Beef ® hand-cut steaks this summer! We have a wide selection of Entrées for everyone to enjoy.
Specializing in Residential, Commercial, Troubleshooting, Remodels, Hot tubs, Service upgrades. Over 20 years exp. Lic/Bond/Ins. Contact John @ 907.306.1071
Web design, programming and search engine marketing. Hundreds of projects complete. Over 4 years in business. Call Kim Murphy at (610) 751-4093 or visit www.designz23.com
Remodels – Painting – Drywall – Flooring – Tiling – Kitchen – Doors – Windows – Installation - *Energy Audit Repairs!* 907-337-3984 http://www.HouseSurgeonsofAlaska.com
Read the adn.com updated privacy policy | 
Important warning about e-mails purporting to be from the adn.com staff.
© Copyright 2012, The Anchorage Daily News, a subsidiary of The McClatchy Company 
Contact Us | Newsroom Contacts | Communication Forms | Subscriptions | Advertising | Featured Advertisers
Daily News Jobs |
RSS Feeds |
|
ADN Store |
Newspapers in Education
Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | About our ads | Copyright
Weddings
