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1+ hour, 28+ min ago  (116+ words) Published'Apr 21, 2026, 04: 19 PM TOKYO - A police officer was bitten by a bear on his face and right arm in a forest in Shiwa, Iwate Prefecture, at around 9. 50am on April 21. The officer, who is in his 50s, was reportedly conscious while being transported…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (183+ words) Suzanne La France has joined more than 20 mayors from across the state in calling on lawmakers to take action on what they describe as a growing financial crisis in Alaska's public schools. In a joint letter to the Alaska Legislature,…...

2+ hour, 19+ min ago  (570+ words) Where do the locals eat?" Of course, no Alaska culinary catalog is complete without seafood. While many locals have a freezer full of salmon and halibut destined for a backyard grill, sometimes we like to let someone else do the…...

3+ hour, 5+ min ago  (757+ words) Anchorage's arts and culture scene offers a rich mix of perspectives that honor Alaska's deep history, celebrating contemporary creativity and amplifying the living traditions of its Indigenous peoples. Whether you're drawn to art, history, science or storytelling, Alaska's largest city…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (169+ words) DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) " The Dubuque Community School District is eliminating 27 positions at the end of the school year in a move that will save the district $2 million. Three teachers and four staff members are having their contracts terminated, while the…...

9+ hour, 17+ min ago  (494+ words) Wilderness Island Tours updates the Chichagof Bear viewing Tour calendar for the 2026 cruise season in Icy Strait, adding flexibility for travel advisors and guests. Icy Strait, Alaska -Wilderness Island Tours is updating its cruise-season departure calendar for the Chichagof Bear…...

3+ hour, 49+ min ago  (199+ words) Anchorage Daily News From Juneau and Skagway to Ketchikan and Kodiak, there's a lot to explore in Southeast Alaska With busy fishing fleets, thriving art and food scenes, vibrant Indigenous communities and quirky little museums, it's hard not to fall…...

3+ hour, 9+ min ago  (681+ words) Anchorage may stretch across more than 1, 700 square miles, but its downtown core is refreshingly compact " and packed with history, culture, shopping and dining. Nearly 40% of Alaska's roughly 738, 700 residents call Anchorage home, and downtown represents the city's oldest and most walkable…...

6+ hour, 23+ min ago  (48+ words) CBS News - The 5: 33 | Legacy of the LIRR Massacre - On The Dot with David Schechter: Wildfires & Climate Change West Orange schools planning dozens of cuts to help close $14 million budget deficit...

4+ hour, 44+ min ago  (621+ words) Or, you can tackle the 4. 4-mile Rabbit Lake Trail from the same trailhead. Rabbit Lake is arguably the quintessential long day hike for families in the Anchorage area, and it's a popular first backpacking trip. For easier access to Flattop…...