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2+ hour, 43+ min ago  (121+ words) A weather duty identifier patch is worn by U. S. Air Force Senior Airman Megan Jones, 374th Operations Support Squadron weather journeyman, during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-2 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2026. Weather personnel provide forecasts vital to safe and effective flight operations throughout…...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago  (206+ words) A major debate is unfolding in Juneau as lawmakers weigh a proposal tied to a large liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline project and the tax changes needed to move it forward. The bill, which has already cleared a House committee…...

4+ hour, 41+ min ago  (156+ words) The Lawrence County Bocce players at the state special olympics last month. [Courtesy / Leigh Ann Black] After qualifying for the national special olympics last year, one local athlete will get to compete at the national stage later this month in…...

6+ hour, 35+ min ago  (171+ words) Kodiak Special Olympic track athletes who competed at the Summer Games in Anchorage." Courtesy Kodiak Special Olympics Kodiak Special Olympic athletes from powerlifting, track and field and swimming competed at the Special Olympics Alaska Summer Games last weekend in Anchorage....

7+ hour, 39+ min ago  (295+ words) The Anchorage Police Department hosted its first Community Care Event on the Delaney Park Strip, bringing together about 20 organizations offering housing assistance, food, treatment programs, veteran services and other resources. Police say the event was a success and is expected…...

14+ hour, 37+ min ago  (225+ words) Park officials announced that the world-famous chain section of Angels Landing is closed until further notice. Hikers looking to brave the knife-edge ridge will have to halt their journey short of the summit. According to park reports, a portion of…...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago  (455+ words) Published 3: 30 am Thursday, June 11, 2026 Delcenia Cosman / Homer News file Volunteers check the beach for debris during the Coast Walk clean-up in the Anchor River State Recreation Area on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in Anchor Point, Alaska. A statewide report on marine debris…...

16+ hour, 42+ min ago  (437+ words) Alaska lawmakers, meeting in a special session, advanced a bill intended to spur construction of a long-desired pipeline carrying natural gas from the North Slope to markets. The legislature's House Finance Committee approved the bill, House Bill 381, which would largely…...

8+ hour, 46+ min ago  (104+ words) Norwegian police said Thursday that a moose that had wandered into downtown Oslo, drawing curious crowds, had been shot and killed. Videos taken by witnesses and published by Norwegian media show the disoriented animal galloping through the streets of the…...

9+ hour, 27+ min ago  (522+ words) A woman was forced to jump out of the window of a burning building after an e-bike battery caused a fire in north London. Emergency services were called to Brondesbury Park in Brent at around 5am on Tuesday, June 9, to tackle…...