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The former Dimond High multi-sport prep star becomes the sixth Alaskan to make it to the highest level of the sport.
The show, held at the Anchorage Museum and hosted by the Arctic Encounter Symposium, featured eye-catching creations riffing on this year’s “Black and White Raven Collection” theme.
Bianca Cross, who currently serves as captain over the Detective Division, brings “a wealth of knowledge, expertise and a deep commitment to community policing,” Mayor Dave Bronson said.
Students wearing red walked out of school, held up signs and chanted slogans calling for increased education funding, from Anchorage to Utqiagvik to the state capital.
In Tuesday night’s preliminary results, nobody got a big enough share of the votes to win outright.
The Anchorage School District’s $62.3 million capital improvements bond was passing with a 4-point margin.
In this year’s election, voters were asked to choose between three school board members who often vote with the majority and challengers critical of the board’s current direction.
Unusually high numbers of the chunky little finches in Southcentral are prompting surprising questions from bird lovers.
The plan comes after state officials decided against spraying a grape juice repellent from flying drones as a deterrent.
Highlights from the past two weekends of the Alaska state high school basketball championships.
The Miss Chiefs used their size and grit to dethrone the Harpooners and finally get over the hump after coming up short last year and their two other finals appearances in the past decade.
The Vikings clamped down on an explosive Hooper Bay offense over the final two quarters to snap a seven-year title drought.
With their leading scorer playing at 40%, the T-Jacks leaned on their defense to top an explosive Kake team.
The Eagles played a poised game to knock off perennial contender Newhalen in the championship game.
After Aaron Burmeister scratched in Unalakleet, he passed the ashes of Howard Farley to 2023 champion Ryan Redington so he could complete the journey home.
Arriving at all hours of the day and night, competitors mushed down Front Street in Nome as spectators cheered them on.
To earn a sixth championship, “this one was supposed to be hard. It had to be special. It had to be more than just the normal Iditarod — and for me, it was,” Seavey said.
On the ballot: the mayor’s office, three school board seats and nine bonds and propositions.
Here’s what the candidates had to say about their priorities and many of the issues Anchorage voters said they care about most.
More than 1,800 youth athletes from Alaska and seven areas of the circumpolar north are in Alaska this week for the Games.
From trail access to elementary school improvements, from public restrooms to new cemeteries, here’s what propositions and bonds Anchorage voters will decide in the 2024 municipal election.
The opening ceremony marked the first major event in a week of international competitions.
“We do that individually all the time,” said the commander of the tactical exercise. “But to be able to do it together is very unique.”