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Page 2 Wed. Sept. 9: The Alpine Historical Park in Sutton
The Alpine Historical Park in Sutton is a treasure. History is not sealed behind glass. It is out in the weather. There are log buildings, brightly colored houses, a red post office, and a new loop of pavement to walk on. Visitors can stroll through stories of coal mining, the construction of the Glenn Highway, and Dene’ culture along the loop.
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‘I say thank you and then their heads fall off’: Life, death and love, raising quails in Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Annie Ciszak may have the perfect way to describe a quail: “They’re super chill, they just want to hang out in their little rabbit hutch. They lay a ton of eggs, more than chickens, and they’re just like dopey little potatoes.”. She loves...
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The Alaska State Fair welcomes eight piglets
More exciting news to share from the fairgrounds in Palmer. Fair officials report Mama Pig gave birth on Saturday at the Craig Taylor Farm Exhibits. She welcomed a total of 8 little piglets: 4 boars and 4 gilts. It’s a rare sight, with officials telling us this is only the...
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2026 Iditarod Summer Raffle Winners Announced!
The 2026 Iditarod Summer Raffle drawing was held Monday, September 7, at 5:00 p.m. during the Alaska State Fair in Palmer, Alaska, awarding a total of $147,050 in cash prizes to 30 lucky raffle participants. The prize lineup included twenty-seven $1,000 prizes, two $10,000 prizes, and a $100,050 grand prize.
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Movie Review :: The Sun Never Sets
The Sun Never Sets comes from director/writer Joe Swanberg and is set in the picturesque neighborhoods of Anchorage, Alaska where this is almost relevant to the plot. Here we follow seemingly happy couple Wendy (Dakota Fanning) and Jack (Jake Johnson) — Jack is divorced with two charming youngsters that adore Wendy and vice versa, while Wendy is feeling the pressure to get married and have kids of her own after her friend Lindsay (Debby Ryan) reveals she’s pregnant. Now in the friend group, she’s the odd one out. So far, she hasn’t wanted kids, but it’s an on odd feeling.
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Highest-rated breakfast restaurants in the Anchorage area by diners
Breakfast holds a special place in American culture, serving not only as a source of nourishment to start the day but an opportunity to create traditions. It’s a daily ritual for more than 290 million Americans and is often regarded as the most important meal of the day, according to data from the Department of Agriculture.
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Alaskan film makes Alaskan premier
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A little slice of Hollywood is coming to Anchorage Wednesday night, as the film “The Sun Never Sets” makes its Alaska premiere at the Beartooth Theatrepub in Anchorage. The film was shot in Anchorage over the course of last year, and features Dakota Fanning,...
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Orphaned brown bear cubs eat breakfast at the Alaska Zoo
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Orphaned brown bear cubs at the Alaska Zoo enjoy an early morning breakfast. Zoo curator Sam Lavin said their breakfast typically consists of dog kibble, dog formula and a little bit of beef and produce. Lavin said the zoo doesn’t know what happened to the mother...
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Labor Day weekend brings one last taste of summer
Lots of people are getting out and about for the long weekend. Susan Heemstra and her husband John are visiting from Chicago and have some fun plans for the weekend. “Tomorrow, we're headed up to Denali, and we're first going to hit the State Fair on our way up there in Palmer,” Heemstra said.
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Diné Artist Jenabah Yazzie Featured in Sept. Books and Blankets Collab
The NDN Girls Book Club and Eighth Generation are bringing together Indigenous art, storytelling and literacy through a new blanket collaboration designed to celebrate Native communities and support Indigenous youth. The "Stories Woven in Bloom" blanket was created by artist Jenabah Yazzie in collaboration with the NDN Girls Book Club...
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Anchorage restaurants can now start serving alcohol 2 hours earlier
The Anchorage Assembly is now allowing restaurants to serve alcohol two hours earlier. The ordinance approved by the body Tuesday night says restaurants can start serving alcohol at 8 a.m. — effective immediately. Tiffany Hall testified against the measure. Hall is director of Recover Alaska, a nonprofit aimed at...
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Stormtroopers, princesses and superheroes take over the Alaska State Fair
PALMER, Alaska (KTUU) - They came from galaxies, kingdoms and comic book pages — all converging on one place Thursday: the Alaska State Fair. More than 50 cosplayers packed the fairgrounds for the 907 Star Wars Cosplay Contest, dressing up as everything from Stormtroopers to Disney princesses. Fair organizers...
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Don Megga Returns To KFAT
Ohana Media Group Anchorage continues to make changes to the cluster this week as it announces the return of former PD/morning host Don Megga to Rhythmic CHR 92.9 KFAT Anchorage. Megga previously spent 25 years at KFAT from its launch in 1999 until exiting last year. During that run he...
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Diné Artist Jenabah Yazzie Featured in Sept. Books and Blankets Collab
The NDN Girls Book Club and Eighth Generation are bringing together Indigenous art, storytelling and literacy through a new blanket collaboration designed to celebrate Native communities and support Indigenous youth. The “Stories Woven in Bloom” blanket was created by artist Jenabah Yazzie in collaboration with the NDN Girls Book Club...
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Rock 102.1/KRAK Anchorage Names New Program Director Scotty Simmons
"Scotty's experience, creativity and genuine connection with our listeners make him the perfect person to lead KRAK," The post Rock 102.1/KRAK Anchorage Names New Program Director Scotty Simmons appeared first on Barrett Media .