Big Lake
Big Lake, AK · Lifestyle
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Trick or Trot Fun Run 2026
Join host Mike Chmielewski and his guests, Mark Lackey the Executive Director of CCS Early Learning, along with Shelby Serrata and Ivy Clemens, both with the Palmer High School’s International Baccalaureate Program. Listen in as they discuss the Trick or Trot Fun Run for 2026. The Fun Run benefits the CCS Early Learning programs around the Mat-Su.
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Bear wanders into Alaska hospital at 2 am, raids Halloween candy
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The walk-in who showed up at the hospital on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson early Monday had no appointment, no ID card and no patience for the waiting room. It went straight for the Halloween candy. A black bear roamed a darkened hallway near the base hospital’s emergency...
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Alaskan crowned ‘Jeopardy!’ winner in nail biting tie-breaker
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - If you tuned into the ABC show “Jeopardy!” Tuesday night, you saw something exciting and unique. Ron Clarke from the tiny community of Chickaloon was crowned Jeopardy! champion after winning a rare tie-breaking round. In an interview from his Chickaloon home Wednesday, Clarke reflected...
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15 Restaurants Guy Fieri Discovered That Deserve More Attention
Guy Fieri has spent years rolling across the country in a red convertible, stopping at diners, drive-ins, and family kitchens that most travelers never hear about. Some of those spots are big names now, but plenty still fly under the radar. This list gathers fifteen restaurants from coast to coast...
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Visit Anchorage: Snow City Cafe
Our flight into Anchorage landed just after 5am, and after getting our car, we ended up at Snow City Cafe - one of the few places open for breakfast really early. Highly recommend Snow City Cafe for a great breakfast in Anchorage. Snow City Cafe. 1034 W 4th Ave. Anchorage,...
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Why This Alaskan Brewpub Keeps WINNING Hearts With Wild Burgers and Rooftop Views in Anchorage, AK
In downtown Anchorage, 49th State Brewing has become one of the city’s most beloved places to eat, drink, and gather. The restaurant combines Alaska-brewed beer with a menu built around locally sourced ingredients, including wild seafood, yak, elk, and reindeer. Its rooftop patio offers views of the Cook Inlet...
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Faux Flora blooms at the Anchorage Museum
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A new exhibition at the Anchorage Museum invites visitors to see, hear and smell flowers that don’t exist in nature. “Faux Flora,” created by Reykjavík-based art collective Fischersund, imagines a botanical world built from scent, sound and visual art rather than soil and seed, with each invented bloom tied to a stage of human life, from birth to death. The exhibit runs through Sept. 12, 2027, in the museum’s third-floor west galleries.
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Beaver Pond Trail Eyed for Upgrades
After years of being bandaged and bound, Girdwood's Beaver Pond trail is poised for a significant makeover should grant funding find approval. The three-mile long path weaves through stately cottonwood trees, moose-pocked bogs, and silent canopies of ancient spruce and hemlock before emerging, at either end, on pavement. The trail...
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October Lesson: “Coordinates and Canines”
Do you know which direction to move on a coordinate plane?. Do you know what happens when you combine math, coordinates, and a canine?. This month’s lesson, “Coordinates and Canines,” puts a mathematical twist on the Iditarod. Students will practice identifying and graphing ordered pairs as they plot points on a coordinate plane. There’s a surprise waiting at the end of the trail—their carefully plotted coordinates will reveal the face of a husky.
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Natural Pantry grocery store celebrates 50 years
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Natural Pantry Grocery Store in midtown Anchorage may seem like a fancy place to shop but owner Vikki Solberg says that wasn’t always the case. “We started in the back of my mom’s duplex on Fireweed Lane,” she said during a recent interview, adding...
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UAA’s theatre program is in full swing
UAA’s Department of Theatre & Dance restarted its theatre program last fall after a five year hiatus. Theatre professor David Block, and his students spoke with The Northern Light to share their experience with the program’s return. Block said, “The program started disappearing in the late 2010s. Dan...
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Visit Anchorage: 49th State Brewing
49th State Brewing is one of the busiest restaurants in Anchorage. With multiple floors and outdoor seating, the huge space was always packed with a line whenever we passed by. The restaurant was also where I had my favorite meal while in Alaska. The King Crabby Grilled Cheese with a...