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Unite Sunday Morning Service
Unite Church in Anchorage Alaska. 2025 Weekly Sunday Services at 9:30 & 11:30 AM Alaska local time.
Beat smoking and inflation at the same time
How's this for frugality in an age of inflation? I have been chewing nicotine gum since I quit smoking in 2004 — probably 5 to 10 pieces a day. That sometimes led to three boxes a month at $31.99 a pop. (Expensive but cheaper than cigarettes)...
Polls open at 7 a.m. on Alaska’s pick-one, top-four statewide primary election day
Voters line up on Aug. 17, 2026, at the early voting station set up in Anchorage's Midtown Mall. Voters reported waiting about an hour to cast their primary election ballots. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon)Over a month ago, Shelley Cotton cast...
5 legislative races to watch in Alaska’s Tuesday primary election
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Alaska politicians sport beards and bear-hunting bona fides to claim authenticity
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Headstart in Valdez is hiring
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‘Hidden homicides’: Families push states for more scrutiny of domestic violence deaths
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Stan Stephens Cruises Ticket Sale
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After historic crash, Yukon River’s iconic king salmon run shows early signs of rebound
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VHS Football kicks of season vs. Nikiski
Courtesy of VHS Football Coach – The scoreboard didn’t fall our way this week, as we dropped our season opener 80–18. But a scoreboard doesn’t tell the whole story of where this program is headed.Over the past three weeks, we’ve seen tremendous...
10-DAY VALDEZ SILVER SALMON SLAM TOURNAMENT STARTS AUGUST 28th
Chase Edstrom of North Pole with his 18.80 pound silver salmonVALDEZ, Alaska – Chase Edstrom of North Pole was fishing with his wife and three kids out at Knowles Head when he caught a mammoth 18.80-pound silver salmon. “It was about the biggest silv...
Alaska gubernatorial candidates weigh in on working with the press, public engagement, AI use
The Alaska governor's mansion in Juneau is seen on Aug 14, 2026. (Photo by Corinne Smith/Alaska Beacon)Nine of 17 candidates for Alaska governor weighed in on plans for communicating with the media and the public. They touched on a variety of topics,...
$99 for Meares Glacier Tour
A Whale of a Deal!Would you like to go out on the water before the season ends?Buy a ticket through KVAK for $99!Tickets expire Sept 13th, 2026Only 8 tickets available | Value $193Limit one ticket per customerOnce transaction is complete, call KVAK t...
Commanders’ QB Marcus Mariota to miss remainder of preseason with MCL sprain
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Tommy John, MLB pitcher whose career-saving surgery revolutionized sports medicine, dies at 83
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Tommy John, whose name became synonymous with the groundbreaking elbow operation that revolutionized sports medicine, has died at the age of 83. According to his agent, Mike Maguire, the four-time All-Star passed...
Nominations for AVV’s Women of Distinction Available Now
Advocates for Victims of Violence presents 2026 Women of DistinctionCLICK for printable Nomination Form Nominations due Sept. 8 at 5pmFor more info, call 907-835-2980or email [email protected]
Take a look at Ashley Monroe’s video for “Haunted” from ‘Dear Nashville’ LP
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Wynonna Judd set to release first album in a decade, ‘The Hard Truth’
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