Multiple Dairy Queen locations in Alaska, including two in Anchorage and one in Wasilla, have closed, with only the Soldotna store remaining open. No reason has been announced.
Jul. 3—Anchorage's Obed Vargas saw action in a third straight World Cup match for the Mexican men's national team on Tuesday in a 2-0 win over Ecuador at Guadalajara Stadium, emerging from the first stage of the knockout round undefeated. He entered Tuesday's match in the 73rd minute and logged 17-plus minutes of action. With the triumph, Vargas and Mexico advance to the round of 16. They'll ...
I traded life on a bus to live on a remote island in Alaska. The unpredictable weather and delays in getting household goods ...
"I felt like my parents were so much more comfortable and struggled way less than we do." ...
More Alaskans are set to have access to free legal aid as Alaska’s largest provider of legal assistance for civil cases gets ...
An Anchorage jury on Thursday awarded nearly $7.5 million in damages to the family of Petr Kellner, the Czech billionaire who survived a 2021 heli-ski crash near the Knik Glacier only to die ...
Three of the four remaining Dairy Queens in Alaska suddenly closed this week without explanation, leaving just one in Soldotna that's been locally owned for decades. "The franchise owner of ...
Alaska celebrates the Fourth of July by launching cars off a 300-foot cliff in a unique tradition started by a moose ...
How much one-time funding Alaska schools will get this year won't be finalized until August 31, and some school board members fear that could be too late to be effective.
The commemorative bricks were purchased to help fund additions to the downtown park and are being returned to the people who purchased them.
Jul. 1—Despite growing up loving and playing football, Anchorage's Chris Kuper never envisioned himself as a coach once his playing days were over. A dozen years removed from his NFL retirement, the Dimond High School alumnus is now the new offensive line coach for the Philadelphia Eagles, succeeding renowned assistant Jeff Stoutland in the City of Brotherly Love. During his playing days, he ...
The temperature thresholds in Alaska are much lower than what would trigger heat advisories in other parts of the country.
<p>One pup was likely less than 24 hours old while the second was suffering from dehydration and malnourishment </p>
This is a good analysis by reporter Klaus Marre of why the Trump administration took a sudden interest in trying to prosecute someone in the Dan Sullivans saga.He says the case “reeks of selective prosecution.”For some context, the Washington Post reported that RFK Jr. is pressuring Libertarian candidates in Iowa to drop out and help Republicans, and he told one of them that he “can’t go into specifics because there’s legal prohibitions about that,” but added, “if it’s something that you want to
By Rick Thoman Alaska Climate Specialist Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Preparedness International Arctic Research Center/University of Alaska Fairbanks The July outlook from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center for western Alaska favors neither above nor below normal temperatures. Remember, this does not mean that near normal is likely— it means that it could equally go either way. Rainfall is slightly favored to be above normal for the Seward Peninsula but neither above nor below norma
Strawberry Rhubarb Pie may just be the quintessential summer dessert. It’s a classic pie combining two summer favorites in one luscious pie. And it NEVER goes out of style. One bite and you’re back at Grandma’s on the porch in the shade enjoying pie and trying to figure out how to get another piece. Sweet...The post Strawberry Rhubarb Pie appeared first on Little House Big Alaska.
<p>Most Americans know that the members of the Continental Congress pledged their “lives, fortunes and sacred honor” to America’s founding 250 years ago. But what happened to those 56 men after they signed the Declaration of Independence? Test your knowledge with this short, informative quiz.</p>
The Valdez Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 7:00 pm in the City Council Chambers at 212 Chenega Avenue, Valdez, Alaska.The purpose of the hearing is to take public testimony concerning a conditional use permit application for a telecommunication tower located at 405 West Klutina Street (Block 5, Block 20 Add. No. 2, Plat 79-7). The applicant and the property owner is the City of Valdez.The public is encouraged to attend the hearing to prov
<p>The Homer tradition brings together musicians from across the Kenai Peninsula and beyond </p>
Two harbor seal pups found abandoned in the Cordova area are being treated at the Alaska Sealife Center (ASLC) after a Seward pilot volunteered to make two nearly 300-mile rescue journeys.ASLC officials said pilot Duke Marolf and his wife Pamela Eiting transported both pups, who were found separately, to the center in Seward last month. The first pup was found in the water outside of Cordova with injuries suggesting she had become entangled in a gillnet. Presence of a fresh umbilical cord indica