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Susitna Landing getting $4.4 million overhaul to improve river access, campground

The river access site will get a new two-lane floating dock.
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Mr. Whitekeys, famous Alaskan entertainer, dies at 79

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Mr. Whitekeys, whose legal name was Douglas Haggar, has died. “We leave you with what Mr. Whitekeys said at the end of every show: live a life filled with peace, love, and Spam; do something to make the word a better place; and be sure to tip your waitress,” friends wrote on his official Facebook page, Mr. Whitekeys presents: The Whalefat Follies.
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Wolverines excel during one-game weekend, down Wisconsin 7-3

Life in the junior hockey ranks generally includes a set schedule. Players get used to the routine, two games on a weekend, most often Friday and Saturday nights. Early on in their North American (Junior A, Tier II) Hockey League season, the Anchorage Wolverines were gifted Friday evening off. Most of the crew took advantage of the rarity by venturing over to UAA’s Avis Alaska Sports Complex, where the NCAA Division I Seawolves scored their first victory of the year over visiting Lake Superior S
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WATCH — Alaska Dog Lost in Avalanche Found Safe Two Days Later: ‘Too Good...

A beloved dog who survived being lost for over two days in the Alaskan wilderness has been reunited with her family. LouLou the husky doodle was separated from her owner, Brian, while he was hiking in the snow and ice with another person at Chugach State Park in Anchorage on October 10 when an avalanche dragged the hikers down a mountain, leaving them with severe injuries, Fox 2 reported Saturday.
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Eagles fly away with 27-6 win to punch ticket to state title game

The state’s top defense did what it does best Friday night and now the West Anchorage football team is headed back to the ‘ship. Led by Aizehn Lauano and a formidable defensive line, the Eagles held Colony scoreless for the final 29 minutes to highlight a 27-6 state playoff semifinal victory at the Nest on Hillcrest.
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Alaskans join nationwide No Kings rally focused on getting out the vote

Alaskans across the state rallied on Saturday as part of a nationwide No Kings day of action to encourage early voting in the November elections and criticize the Trump administration.  Early in person voting begins in many locations in Alaska on Monday. Organizers at the No Kings event in Juneau urged Alaskans to vote early, […]
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2-week internal search launched for interim ASD superintendent job

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Anchorage School Board will spend the next two weeks accepting applications from district employees who want to serve as interim superintendent, Board President Carl Jacobs announced in a letter Friday to the ASD community. The move follows the Oct. 8 announcement that current Superintendent Jharrett...
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Anchorage jury finds Vincent Sandifer guilty of first-degree murder in 2022 Spenard shooting

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Anchorage jury has found Vincent Jovon Sandifer guilty of first-degree murder in the Nov. 11, 2022, shooting death of 23-year-old Brad Robert. The jury also found Sandifer, 22, guilty as charged on count two, second-degree murder, following a three-week trial in Anchorage Superior Court before Judge Jack McKenna.
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Alaska Energy Authority Advances Cook Inlet PowerLink With Submarine Cable Procurement Process

The Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) has launched a prequalification and information-gathering process for companies interested in supplying and installing the submarine cable planned for the Cook Inlet PowerLink project (CIPLink), marking another step toward a new transmission connection between the Kenai Peninsula and the Anchorage-Matanuska-Susitna region. AEA announced Oct. 15...
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Alaska Anchorage volleyball sweeps Northwest Nazarene for fourth straight win

The University of Alaska Anchorage volleyball team swept Northwest Nazarene in three sets Thursday, extending its winning streak to four straight matches. The Seawolves won 25-18, 25-17, and 25-20 at the Alaska Airlines Center. Junior outside hitter Kyana Gabriel led Alaska Anchorage with 14 kills, while senior setter Hannah Trotter...

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