Caleb sprints to Academic All-American honors
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – University of Alaska Anchorage sophomore Joshua Caleb earned Academic All-American Second Team honors from the College Sports Communicators. He becomes the 56th Seawolf, and 15th track and field athlete, to earn Academic All-American accolades. Caleb posted a banner year on the track earning...
Colton Paul sets new scissor broad jump world record during first day at WEIO
How will Anchorage’s new public camping ordinance be enforced?. A conversation with Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case. The event continues through Saturday. Alaskans shaken by magnitude 7.3 earthquake, tsunami warnings. Updated: 4 hours ago. People in Sand Point and neighboring communities in the Aleutian Islands were...
2025 WEIO Games kick off in Fairbanks
How will Anchorage’s new public camping ordinance be enforced?. A conversation with Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case. Alaskans shaken by magnitude 7.3 earthquake, tsunami warnings. Updated: 8 hours ago. People in Sand Point and neighboring communities in the Aleutian Islands were shaken by a magnitude 7.3 earthquake...
Arctic Gardens: Aphids, sawflies and other pests
Anchorage Police abate a homeless camp at Russian Jack Park on Tuesday. Complicating the abatement effort was a series of small fires both above and below ground that Anchorage Wildfire Chief Jon Glover said were likely caused by unattended campfires that campers left behind. ‘It really is a miracle’: Dog...
The Anchorage Weekender: Rock the Hill, Bike the Moose and 6 more local events
We’re halfway through July, and Anchorage is buzzing with activity. In this edition of The Anchorage Weekender we’ve rounded up eight fun ways to get outside — whether you’re into biking, dancing, art or fishing. 1. Rock the Hill. Bring your family and friends to Rock...
Tsunami no longer a threat to parts of Alaska’s southern coast after 7.3 earthquake
(The Center Square) – The National Weather Service now says there is no tsunami warning, advisory, watch or threat along parts of Alaska’s southern coast following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck off the state’s southern coast, near Sand Point, around 12:37 p.m. Wednesday, local time. Sand Point is located on...
FBI looking for suspect in 5th Ave. Mall bank robbery
Anchorage Police abate a homeless camp at Russian Jack Park on Tuesday. Complicating the abatement effort was a series of small fires both above and below ground that Anchorage Wildfire Chief Jon Glover said were likely caused by unattended campfires that campers left behind. ‘It really is a miracle’: Dog...
David Boyle: The more we spend, the less we get in Alaska’s public schools...
We are being inundated with messages and misinformation stating we need to just spend even more on our K-12 education system to get better student outcomes. This misinformation comes from various parts of the Education Cartel: local school boards, local school administrators, the NEA-AK, the American Federation of...
Anchorage police begin cleanup of homeless camps in Russian Jack North
On Tuesday, the Anchorage Police Department, along with other city agencies, began the cleanup of homeless camps in the Russian Jack North area. According to APD, camp residents were first given a 10-day notice to vacate, followed by a 30-minute warning before crews arrived this morning. Specialized teams from HOPE...
Anchorage petition would let voters decide on more police oversight
Advocates in Anchorage are gathering signatures for their proposed ballot measure to establish an inspector general for the city. Michael Patterson is an organizer with the Party for Socialism and Liberation Anchorage, the group that started the petition. He said the goal is to provide more accountability and...