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Two men missing after breaking through Susitna River ice identified
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A 2025 Iron Dog participant is one of two people missing after the ATV they occupied broke through the ice of the Susitna River on Thursday morning, Alaska’s News Source has confirmed. According to his fiancée, Heidi Goozen, 32-year-old Skye Rench of Wasilla is one...
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David Boyle: Anchorage School Board uses DEI to disadvantage a top-performing charter school
The Anchorage School Board decided to repurpose one of its closed schools — Lake Hood Elementary School — and make it into a Alaska Native Cultural Charter School. The board defied the Administration’s recommendation that the Rilke Schule German Immersion Charter School be transferred to the closed Lake Hood campus.
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Alaska Homeless Bill of Rights Proposed to Protect Vulnerable Residents in Anchorage
In the last two years, around 100 Alaskans who were homeless have perished on Anchorage’s streets, highlighting the city’s deteriorating situation. Elvi Gray-Jackson, a Democrat, submitted a bill this week that would guarantee equitable treatment and safeguard the rights of homeless people. The proposed Alaska Homeless Bill of...
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Anchorage protesters call attention to women’s rights during ‘Women’s March'
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A crowd of protesters led their way through downtown Anchorage Saturday for an organized “Women’s March.”. The march was one of many similar protests and marches across the country, on International Women’s Day. Signs and chants throughout the march called for protecting the rights of women.
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Police arrest Mountain View camper murder suspect
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - On Thursday around 6:45 p.m., Anchorage Police apprehended John Patea, the Mountain View camper murder suspect and he is now in custody for his outstanding warrants. APD had been actively searching for 26-year-old Patea for his connection to he shooting death of a woman in Anchorage’s...
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Basketball Game Preview: Ketchikan Kings vs. Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears
Ketchikan hasn't had much luck against Juneau-Douglas recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Ketchikan Kings will jump right back in to play the Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears at 6:30 p.m. Ketchikan came up short against Juneau-Douglas on Friday, falling 69-43. While losing is...
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Anchorage gallery: Photos of tent cities, with Ship Creek in 1915 and today’s street people
In the spring of 1915, a tent and shanty community grew along the banks of Ship Creek, as workers headed north to work on the Alaska Railroad. The conditions were rough and unsanitary, but the workers were there to be part of something and make a living. There was no safety net for the people who set up the tent city.
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Drag loteria brings in funding for transitional housing program
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A cultural game and fundraiser at Williwaw Social brought in drag-loving audiences and cash for a local nonprofit. Loteria, which is a form of traditional Mexican bingo using cards instead of bingo balls, and beans instead of blotters, is a relatively regular occurrence in the Anchorage drag scene.
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Administrator update: Construction of Sitka’s new hospital on track despite federal funding uncertainty
Watch Bill Spivey’s entire presentation to the Sitka Chamber of Commerce on 3-5-25. The big unknown for Bill Spivey – and almost everyone else involved in federally-funded programs – is how the Trump administration’s funding freeze will affect the Indian Health Service, which contributes substantially to the tribal health consortium’s budget.
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UAS Safety Panel Emphasizes Communication
Students should report misconduct as it happens, according to a safety panel hosted Tuesday by UAS Student Government and the Whalesong. Panelists included UAS Chancellor Aparna Palmer, Dean of Students Damian Medina, and representatives from Facilities, Housing, Health and Safety, Residence Life, Title IX, and the Juneau Police Department. Questions...
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Anchorage senator proposes ‘homeless bill of rights’ for Alaskans
Over the past two years, nearly 100 homeless Alaskans died on the streets of Anchorage. This week, Anchorage Democratic Sen. Elvi Gray-Jackson introduced legislation that seeks to codify the rights of homeless Alaskans, including the right to take shelter in a public place as long as doing so doesn’t obstruct traffic. “Mine (bill) doesn’t say […]