Iditarod mushers deliver supplies for distribution to race checkpoints
Tons of food is being dropped off by mushers this week and will be flown by cargo plane to race checkpoints.
After avalanche scare, Anchorage’s Kincaid Park sand dunes off-limits to Junior Nordic skiers
No one was hurt when a slab avalanche buried one child and partially buried two others.
Yukon Quest draws fewer mushers to a grueling, cold and lonely trail. How small is too small?
The 1,000-mile sled dog race, which began in Fairbanks on Saturday, drew a record low number of teams this year.
Before and after: Haircuts help boost morale at annual Anchorage event aimed at prevention of homelessness
Project Homeless Connect on Wednesday offered some TLC while matching those in need of assistance with representatives of housing and employment services, legal aid, health care and government agencies.
So negative, yet so positive: At nearly 40 below zero, Fairbanks knows how to chill
The temperatures aren’t extreme by Interior Alaska standards, but Fairbanks hasn’t had a cold stretch like this in years.
Subzero cold pushes Anchorage’s homeless services network to its limits
David Rittenberg, shelter program director for the Brother Francis Shelter, says he sees more people yelling, pounding on doors and windows, or otherwise trying to draw attention in order to get a bed.
Snow falls and fireworks fly as Anchorage celebrates the start of a new decade
Revelers in downtown Anchorage celebrated the new year with live music, dance performances, food trucks and fireworks.
For these Anchorage teens, it’s always fishing season
Matthew Driskell, 17, and Taylor Baker, 16, set up their shelter on Sand Lake, drilled through the 8-inch-thick ice, and waited to catch and release any fish that took the bait.
Drake takes fashion cue from Iditarod legend Lance Mackey in new music video
In the video for “War," Drake wears a Lance Mackey-edition Canada Goose parka. “I couldn’t help but to get kind of a kick out of it,” said the four-time Iditarod champ.
Sledders kick up fun as powder piles up in Anchorage
Sledders took advantage of soft, fluffy, newly fallen snow on the hill at Russian Jack Springs Park on Thursday.
The snow is low, but the ice is nice
Ice skaters enjoy good conditions in Anchorage and the Valley.
Unique volleyball tournament draws small-school athletes to Anchorage
A dozen teams are playing in the Mixed Six state championships at Dimond High.