Anchorage AK

Police and fire crews at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport got a heartwarming surprise this week — thanks to some thoughtful first graders. Kindergarten and first-grade students at Anchor Lutheran School chose the ANC Airport Police and Fire Department for their latest service project — and their gesture is...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - While a light snow fell, Casey Schuler looked out his office window. “I see a lot of folks, you know, running out into the street against any of the lights crossing the street there,” Schuler said. “Oftentimes, down the street itself, crossing it, not the crosswalks. But I also see people...

Elementary school students will get to enjoy cross country skiing thanks to an initiative of the Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage and the Anchorage School District. The nonprofit created a kit called the Ski Mobile that was built to be shared among 60 Anchorage schools. The Ski Mobile includes 30...

We’re officially in full Iditarod mode — and TODAY, December 1st, four major 2026 Iditarod initiatives are live! Whether you want to ride in a sled, send a tag to Nome, win huge cash prizes, or celebrate with the mushers, now’s your chance to be part of The Last Great Race on Earth®.

ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - A First Alert Weather Day is in place for Anchorage going into Tuesday. On Monday evening, a dense fog advisory is in effect for the Anchorage area through 5 am Tuesday. Thick fog is impacting visibility, so drivers will need to give plenty of room to fellow drivers out there! A...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The CEO of Chugach Electric Association, Arthur Miller, spoke at the Anchorage Chamber’s weekly Make It Monday Form. He updated attendees on the utility’s projects and plans. Among them, a community solar project, updating the Southern Transmission line to the Kenai Peninsula, and building...

Wall, window, and even vehicle graphics have taken off, and in-plants are in the thick of this growing business. But who is installing these graphics?. “We’ve had a few [customers] that tried to do it themselves and have had poor results, and then we would reprint and go out and do it for them eventually,” says Eric...

The latest weather forecast and top stories both local and national from the morning of Dec. 1, 2025.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Hilltop Ski Area opened the Friday after Thanksgiving, the earliest the Anchorage ski area has opened in several years, according to General Manager Trevor Bird. Bird said people were excited to hit the slopes and the crowds turned out for opening weekend. “We saw a little...

In February 2025, Must Read Alaska published an opinion article I wrote about the Anchorage Assembly’s Land Acknowledgment. This Acknowledgement or what I will refer to as the Proclamation, is read at the start of each Regular Assembly Meeting. When first hearing the Acknowledgement, I thought of it as just another...