Photos: Dark Daze Music Fest
Music fans gathered to mosh and listen to local bands at the Dark Daze festival on Dec. 11-14. All-ages sets were held at Club Nyt Lyt and the Anchorage Museum and 21+ at Van’s Dive Bar. The Northern Light attended the performances at Club Nyt Lyt. There was also an art market featuring creations from local artists.
Holiday newscast schedule adjusted
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - KTUU and KYES will modify its newscast schedule on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to allow staff time with their families while providing holiday programming for viewers. The station will air the Morning Edition and News at Noon on Wednesday, Christmas Eve. Evening newscasts will be...
Rod Day Shifts From Waco TV to Alaska Radio Leadership
After three years in Texas television, Rod Day is returning to America’s Last Frontier, this time to lead on the radio side. Connoisseur Media has named Day Market Manager for its Alaska properties, part of the group’s expansion following its merger with Alpha Media. Day most recently served...
From Anchorage to the Big Ten, Reid’s rise as elite goalkeeper leads her to...
From the soccer nets of Anchorage to now on the cusp of playing in the Big Ten, Brooklyn Reid is soaring. The goalkeeper has spent the last three years attending Shattuck-St. Mary’s School in Faribault, Minn., honing her skills in the prep school’s prestigious soccer development program. Now set to graduate this...
Bean’s Cafe preps close to 5,000 meals for Christmas Eve
Bean’s Cafe is preparing to feed close to 5,000 people this Christmas Eve, for its annual holiday feast.
AOTW: Dimond bowling shatters state record — and does it as a team
Winning three straight state titles sets the bar for success very high, but the Dimond varsity bowling team found a way to top it.
5 Cars for Anchorage Cold Roads and 5 That Fail in Freeze
Anchorage is not just cold it’s mechanically unforgiving. Months of sub-zero temperatures, snow-packed roads, ice glare, and long periods of vehicle inactivity place unique stresses on cars that drivers in milder climates never experience. Engines struggle to start, batteries lose capacity overnight, rubber...
Anchorage police identify woman found dead near Basher Trailhead
Anchorage Police have identified a woman found deceased near the Basher Trailhead earlier this week. Officers responded to the Basher Trailhead at 9001 Basher Drive on December 19 around 12:40 p.m., following a report of a deceased individual. Authorities confirmed the woman as 28-year-old Kaitlyn Kaganak....
Y-K wrestlers nab 2nd and 3rd place finishes at state championships
Top wrestlers from Bethel and across the Yukon-Kuskokwim (Y-K) Delta hit the mats in Anchorage for the ASAA wrestling state championships from Dec. 19 to Dec. 20. In the end, a private school from Fairbanks called the Student Wrestling Development Program took first place overall among more than 100 teams at state.
Christmas Friendship Dinner serves thousands in Mat-Su Valley
An annual Event at Menard Sports Center provides free meals and community connection on Christmas Day.
