2025 Sparktacular celebration postponed
The 2025 Sparktacular fireworks display, originally scheduled for New Year’s Eve, is being postponed due to extreme cold temperatures and…
Get free support to quit smoking, vaping or chewing tobacco
Great American Smokeout is Nov. 20 Do you smoke, vape or chew tobacco? Do you want to cut back…
Addressing Substance Related Harms in Alaska
The Alaska Department of Health’s Office of Substance Misuse and Addiction Prevention (OSMAP) is working to reduce the harmful impacts…
Researchers wake up microbes trapped in permafrost for thousands of years
In a new study, a team of geologists and biologists led by CU Boulder resurrected ancient microbes that had been…
Application period opens for GCI Gives philanthropy program
Alaska nonprofits have until November 7 to apply for GCI Gives 2026 funding ANCHORAGE, Alaska – GCI’s philanthropy program, GCI…
Coast Guard command centers update primary phone numbers in Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard Arctic District has updated the primary phone numbers for its three command centers in…
Beginning strength building class for older adults offered in Fairbanks
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service is offering a beginning strength training class in Fairbanks for midlife and…
AMHS Winter Ferry Schedule Now Available For Bookings
(JUNEAU, Alaska)— The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) 2025–2026 winter schedule is now open for bookings, covering travel Oct. 1, 2025…
Alaska Outdoor Alliance and Koniag, Inc. Co-Present Tenth Annual Confluence Summit to Co-Create a 10-Year Vision for a Regenerative Outdoors
Kodiak, Alaska — September 23–25, 2025 — The Alaska Outdoor Alliance, together with co-presenters Koniag, Inc. and Island Trails Network,…
Temporary Closure of Trails Due to Increased Bear Activity
[content id=”79272″] ANCHORAGE, Alaska – In coordination with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), the Municipality of Anchorage Department…