Lack of snow north of the Alaska Range prompts Iditarod to move official start to Fairbanks
A lack of snow along a dangerous stretch of trail has led organizers of the world’s most famous sled dog race to move the start of the Iditarod farther north. The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will still have its ceremonial start in Anchorage on March 1,
Eruption watch at Alaska's Mt. Spurr volcano continues, earthquake swarms reported
A swarm of more than 100 shallow earthquakes at Alaska's Mount Spurr that began Sunday night and ran to Monday morning suggest the volcano could be moving closer to an eruption. "It's about a 50/50 chance right now,
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Open & Shut: Anchorage adds a candle studio, new Alaska Airlines lounge, Korean barbecue diner and the long-awaited Eye Tooth restaurant
Open & Shut is an ongoing series looking at the comings and goings of businesses in Southcentral Alaska. If you know of a business opening or closing in the area, send a note to reporter Alex DeMarban at alex@adn.
Bill proposes student debt relief for teachers and state workers in Alaska
State lawmakers are weighing a bill which would offer student debt relief for Alaskans who return home to teach or work for the state.
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AROUND ALASKA: Nick Begich, Special Olympics, and Ski Train!
Nick Begich will address the Alaska Legislature; Valdez offers beautification grants; Special Olympics Winter Games need volunteers; Alaska Railroad’s Ski Train returns March 22.
Lack of snow prompts Alaska's Iditarod to move official start to Fairbanks
A lack of snow along a dangerous stretch of trail has led organizers of the world's most famous sled dog race to move the start of the Iditarod farther north.
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Alaska’s Mount Spurr being closely watched for signs of an explosive eruption
Mount Spurr is part of the Ring of Fire, located in southern Alaska. The mountain is a stratovolcano, which means it has steep slopes and is known for its explosive eruptions. The last major eruption occurred in 1992,
Cold weather advisory: Memphis will feel colder than cities in Alaska tomorrow morning
Memphis will be under a cold weather advisory from midnight to noon on Friday with dangerous wind chills in the forecast.
Another warm weather pattern settles back in across Alaska
Another warm start to the day is with us, as most locations woke up this morning in the 20s and 30s. Like previous mornings, the only exception is for areas east of Chickaloon and into the Copper River Basin.
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Dorothy Kathleen Dickerhoof
Dorothy led a life full of adventure and service. She received her high school diploma in Anchorage, Alaska, and graduated from the University of New Mexico in 1955. Her love of aviation led her to work as a hostess for TWA and eventually become an accomplished commercial pilot,
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Sullivan says he wants to know about impacts that DOGE cuts are having on Alaska communities
In a statement posted to X, Sullivan said that he is learning more about which jobs were cut and the resulting impacts those cuts will have on Alaska communities.
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Join the Iditarod Blood Drive to save lives and celebrate Alaska
Celebrate the Iditarod by donating blood on March 1st in Anchorage! The Blood Bank of Alaska invites you to help meet the critical need for O positive and O negative