Hollywood comes to Anchorage and makes a stop at the YMCA
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It’s been kept under wraps for weeks, but an Anchorage producer confirmed that a Hollywood film is being shot in Alaska, with many of the featured locations being in and around Anchorage. The producer (who asked to be kept anonymous) said he’s not at liberty...
Anchorage gears up for the 33rd Alaska Run for Women this weekend
This Saturday, Anchorage will come together once again for an inspiring cause as the 33rd annual Alaska Run for Women takes place on the University of Alaska Anchorage campus, near Cuddy Quad. The event, which draws thousands of participants each year, raises critical awareness and funds in the fight against...
From the Last Frontier to the Olympics – Alaska Sports Hall of Fame ceremony...
A capacity crowd filled the Anchorage Museum on Thursday night, united by inspiration, words of wisdom and merriment in celebrating the lasting impact of Alaska’s current and former athletes. Nine people and two moments were recognized at the 17th annual Alaska Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The...
AAS Publishing at AAS 246 in Anchorage
Hundreds of astronomers are soon to assemble in Anchorage, AK, for the 246th meeting of the American Astronomical Society. The AAS Publishing team looks forward to connecting with meeting attendees, and you can find various members of the publishing and journals’ editorial staff at the AAS booth in the Exhibit Hall...
Much appreciated sunshine across Southcentral, with more rain into the weekend
ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - Outside of some spot showers, much-needed sunshine is returning to Southcentral as the week draws to a close. The start of June has been on the cooler side, with the weekend set to continue that trend with more rain in the forecast. However, beyond this weekend, there is sure...
Econ 919: Natural gas pipeline looms large at annual energy conference
More than a thousand people from around the world gathered in Anchorage this week for the fourth annual Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference. Across three days of panels and talks, the spectre of the long-sought Alaska liquefied natural gas megaproject loomed large. Project optimism was unmired by some of its...
Anchorage nurse practitioner found guilty in oxycodone and fentanyl case
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage nurse practitioner, who previously faced manslaughter charges in connection to the death of a woman in Anchorage, was found guilty today for lesser charges of misconduct involving a controlled substance in the second and third degree related to oxycodone, fentanyl and...
A new night market is kicking off in the heart of downtown Anchorage
A new market is kicking off in the heart of downtown Anchorage Friday. The Anchorage Summer Night Market is one of several weekly summer events in the park, and is a new summer tradition according to the city. Zaneta Stetsunova is the owner and founder of the new market. She...
Celebrate Kindness And Community At Be My Neighbor Day! | June 21
📍 Kid Zone, Downtown Summer Solstice Festival, Anchorage. Join Alaska Public Media for the first-ever Be My Neighbor Day celebration in Anchorage, happening Saturday, June 21 during the Downtown Summer Solstice Festival. Inspired by Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood and the legacy of Fred Rogers, this free,...
Break between storms brings sunshine to Alaska
ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - As Friday approaches, the state will see the stormy weather pushing out, allowing for sunnier skies and a break from those cold wet conditions. Make your hiking and outdoor plans for tomorrow because as that sun peaks out for the day, it will go right back into hiding for the...
