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Watch: Moose caught on camera sliding down icy Alaska driveway

An Alaska resident's home security camera captured the moment a moose stepped onto his icy driveway and ended up sliding out to the street.

Anchorage, AK · 1d

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How This Family-Run Restaurant Became A BELOVED Morning Institution in Palmer, AK

Across the road from the Alaska State Fairgrounds, a quirky Palmer cafe has been filling coffee cups and breakfast plates for decades. 🪿. Noisy Goose Cafe is a family-run Palmer, AK, breakfast institution where reindeer sausage, homemade biscuits and gravy, and thick French toast are served any time of day. 🍳

Palmer, AK · 2d

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Food Bank of Alaska plans three free Thanksgiving meal distributions

The Food Bank of Alaska is getting ready for its annual Thanksgiving Blessings meal distributions, with 3 free events planned across the state. The first distribution is Wednesday, November 18, in Cordova. Volunteers will then head to the Mat-Su Valley on Saturday, November 21, followed by a distribution in Anchorage...

Alaska · 2d

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Anchorage launches housing voucher effort to address homelessness

A new effort is underway in Anchorage to help people experiencing homelessness move into permanent housing. The city is launching a housing voucher program in partnership with the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation. Officials say the program addresses a need that has existed in Anchorage for years. The vouchers are designed...

Anchorage, AK · 12h

Mat-Su Sentinel

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New Wasilla mayor sets sights on small improvements, big projects

New Wasilla Mayor Alina Rubeo says she has big plans for the city's future, starting with the little things.

Wasilla, AK · 19h

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Born At A Dance, Alaska’s Oldest Electric Co-Op Is Rewiring Its Fastest-Growing Region

In 1937, the farm families of the Matanuska Valley colony near Palmer, Alaska, wanted electric lights. Dr. C. Earle Albrecht, the colony doctor, wrote to the Rural Electrification Administration (REA) for help. The agency agreed to consider the request, but only if the colony could first provide “an accurate report and survey showing that adequate and constant power can be made available.” To pay for the survey, the community held the Electric Ball at the Palmer community hall under the slogan “Dance your way to electric lights.” The event raised $150, enough to fund an 18-page survey, and the REA approved a $140,000 loan.

Alaska · 1d

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The Anchorage Weekender: A kids’ magazine launch, booze and bacon, and 7 more local events

Don’t let Friday the 13th scare you away from this weekend's festivities. The Anchorage Weekender rounded up nine things to do in and around the city – from bluegrass tunes to a massive consignment sale. 1. Seawolf Sessions: David Reamer. Thursday, 6 p.m., UAA Recital Hall (3700 Alumni...

Anchorage, AK · 16h

Alaska Beacon

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Alaska DNR approves scaled-down land transfer to AIDEA for industrial park near Houston

The Alaska Department of Natural Resources on Tuesday approved a scaled-down version of a controversial land transfer to a state-owned corporation, the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority. According to a final finding and decision published Tuesday afternoon, DNR has approved a plan that would give approximately 6,800 of land for free to the state-owned […]

Alaska · 2d

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Anchorage schools on 2-hour delay due to icy roads

The Anchorage School District announced a two-hour delay for schools Tuesday due to icy roads. “ASD road crews are seeing freezing rain in pockets across Anchorage, so road conditions may be different depending on where you are,” district officials said around 5:20 a.m. Anchorage police also warned of freezing...

Anchorage, AK · 2d