Anchorage, AK – The following details on the public service in Anchorage for the late Congressman Don Young were released: What: Memorial Service for Congressman Don Young When: Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 11:00 AM (AK) Where: Anchorage Baptist Temple, 6401 E. Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99504 Congressman Young’s family, friends, and staff invite […]
On the last Monday in the month of May, America stops and remembers those who died while in the U.S. military. While it has been a federal holiday only since 1971, the day has been observed since the end of the Civil War. At that time, the day was known as Decoration Day. Waterloo, […]
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A somber United Nations ceremony in tribute to those who perished in Nazi death camps was dominated by the fear that the lessons of the Holocaust were being lost and forgotten. Israeli pianist, Amit Weiner and violinist Amit Ifrach set the tone of this solemn ceremony with selected pieces from composer, Mordechai […]
The Alaska Fallen Firefighter Memorial Committee, the Alaska State Firefighters Association, and the Alaska Fire Chiefs Association in conjunction with Fire Agencies from across Alaska will be hosting a ceremony on Wednesday, September 11, 2020 at the Alaska Fallen Firefighter Memorial. This ceremony is conducted in remembrance of those Alaska Firefighters and Emergency Responders […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — In recognition of National Safe Boating Week 2020, May 16-22, the Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary across Alaska are encouraging and promoting safe boating practices to protect lives on the water. The National Safe Boating Week campaign is a public outreach effort held annually during the week leading up to […]
Every day, law enforcement officers show up for their communities and put on their badges to do the best they can. They walk towards danger and do everything they can to protect you. They all want to come home after every shift. Today, May 15th , is Peace Officers Memorial Day and was created […]
The Alaska Fallen Firefighter Memorial Committee, the Alaska State Firefighters Association, and the Alaska Fire Chiefs Association in conjunction with Fire Agencies from across Alaska will be hosting a ceremony on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at the Alaska Fallen Firefighter Memorial. This ceremony is conducted in remembrance of those Alaska Firefighters and Emergency Responders who […]
AST is seeking information about a shooter at a large party in Fairbanks that ended in violence early on Sunday morning. According to troopers, they were called out at 2:51 am this morning to a report of several gunshots that rang out at a large party on Alyeska Drive. According to the investigation, three […]