‘One of the largest airlifts of Alaskans in history’: Dunleavy speaks on Halong recovery
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Thursday night that the airlift of residents displaced by Typhoon Halong could become one of the largest emergency evacuations in state history, as hundreds of evacuees arrived in Anchorage from flood-stricken Western Alaska. Speaking from the Alaska Airlines...
The Dirty Apron in Anchorage latest business hit in string of window break-ins
In the last month, at least three businesses in Anchorage have had their windows smashed — the latest being The Dirty Apron, a cooking class studio in midtown. Owners say the damage happened overnight, Monday into Tuesday. Two large windows were shattered, and repairs won’t come cheap. “I...
Ready for holiday shopping? Mat-Su craft fairs and bazaars start now
Valley craft fairs spice up the Fall and give Mat-Su shoppers a parade of local holiday shopping options.
The Landscape of Imagination | Stephanie Johnson
The prints seen here as part of the Rarefied Light 2025 exhibition represent a personal vision to push my imagery beyond any specific or literal visual references—to see the unseen energy and essence of a place, a moment, a subject, or a location, to create artistic work that characterizes a fuller and more complete...
VIDEO: Windows smashed at Anchorage kitchenware business
A video shows an unidentified person throwing rocks at the windows of the Dirty Apron in Anchorage, Alaska on Oct. 13, 2025.
AK Trades Hiring Expo looks to connect job seekers in the homebuilding industry
Anchorage residents looking to start a new career — or connect with local employers — have an opportunity this week. The Anchorage Home Builders Association is hosting the AK Trades Hiring Expo on Wednesday, October 15, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the BP Energy Building’s Birch Room.
Born of Osiris rocks the house in Anchorage for first time
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - History was made for the progressive metalcore band Born of Osiris — known by its fanbase as “BOO” — which gave Alaska fans a performance they’ve been waiting for over 20 years to see. On Friday, Born of Osiris took to...
Grubby, a stowaway possum turned Alaska celebrity, has died
Grubby, an iconic opossum who hitchhiked to Alaska on a shipping container, died at the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage on Saturday. The female possum was about 3 ½ years old when she died due to complications of old age, according to a Tuesday statement from the zoo. A opossum's average lifespan in the wild is up to two...
Alaska Pacific University hosts Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration in Anchorage
The second Monday in October marks Indigenous Peoples' Day in Alaska, and this year, the celebration was held inside the Moseley Sports Center at Alaska Pacific University in Anchorage. Alaska Natives shared songs and performances to honor their history and the ways they’ve shaped the state. “They are celebrated...
Anchorage Pilots Year-Round Shelter Strategy to Reduce Street Homelessness
A New City-Funded Plan Aims to Keep Shelters Open Year-Round, Offering Stability for Unhoused Residents and Relief for Outreach Teams Anchorage, Alaska, is piloting a new shelter strategy that will allow people who are homeless to access beds year-round instead … Continue reading →
