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Two dogs run the Iditarod together — one dies: Veteran musher DeeDee Jonrowe speaks...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Iditarod veteran musher DeeDee Jonrowe watched Mille Porsild’s sled dog team with the pride a mother feels for a child. Two of her dogs, Lion and Elora, were running on Porsild’s team; Lion next to her best friend, Charley. “I’m interested in a lot...
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Anchorage Airport hosting job fair for public, private sector careers

Have you ever considered a career in aviation? This week, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is giving job seekers a chance to explore opportunities at the airport during a special job fair. The event is designed to connect people with careers in both the public and private sectors. Applicants are...
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Anchorage goes ‘Beyond the Beige’ with new downtown art installation

A construction site in downtown Anchorage got a splash of color recently thanks to the city's “Beyond the Beige” initiative. Officials unveiled the first of 25 art panels Thursday along fencing around a construction site for a redevelopment known as Block 41, near Fourth Avenue and G Street.
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Kidney donor climbs Kilimanjaro, meets transplant surgeon on flight home

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Two years after donating a kidney to her neighbor’s daughter, Holly Fisk summited one of the world’s tallest peaks and had a chance encounter at 30,000 feet. The Anchorage family nurse practitioner summited the 19,341-foot Kilimanjaro — the tallest peak in Africa — two...
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Alaska Woman Froze to Death After 911 Help Allegedly Delayed, Lawsuit Says

Anchorage, Alaska — A wrongful death lawsuit filed by a family in Alaska is raising serious concerns about emergency response protocols after a 31-year-old woman died from exposure to extreme cold while waiting for help that allegedly never came in time. The case centers on claims that a 911...
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Wasilla man arrested for allegedly strangling girlfriend, faces charges

In Wasilla, a 20-year-old man is facing multiple charges after an alleged assault early Monday morning. Alaska State Troopers say they responded around 2:00 a.m. to a report of an assault at a home on N Alma Drive. The victim had already been taken to a hospital. Troopers say 20-year-old...
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Eye on the Trail: Special Awards – The rest of the Story

A number of the Iditarod awards are given to the first musher arriving at a checkpoint. These awards include the Alaska Air Transit Spirit of Alaska Award, the GCI Dorothy G. Page Halfway Award, the Feast on the Yukon, BBNC Fish First, Ryan Air Gold Coast and Northrim’s Achieve more award. Lynden’s committed Through...
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This Wasilla, AK Spot Turned an Insult Into Its Most Famous Beer—and Serves Pizza...

Bearpaw River Brewing Company serves as the definitive gathering spot for craft enthusiasts and foodies looking for an authentic taste of the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. The taproom is situated conveniently for travelers coming from nearby Palmer or Big Lake, acting as a warm sanctuary against the rugged Alaskan...
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Kipnuk votes to relocate following devastation from Halong

Tribal members of Kipnuk have overwhelmingly voted to relocate their community after devastation caused by the remnants of Typhoon Halong, according to results released by the tribe on March 20. More than 92% of adult tribal members that the tribe was able to contact by phone in recent weeks voted...
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Curtains close on Regal Totem Theater

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Anchorage residents driving by on Muldoon Road witnessed the demolition of Totem Theater on Monday. The storied theater lasted for decades. Prior to that, the site was home to a drive-in theater. As seats became more and more empty, the theater struggled. Still, locals shared memories...

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