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2+ hour, 34+ min ago   (292+ words) The City Menus Sunrise on the Square Road Race The Sunrise on the Square Road Race will be held on Saturday, September 5 at 8am. The Sunrise on the Square Labor Day Road Race is a local favorite, and has been held…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (363+ words) Home » Anchorage public safety oversight commission dies without a vote July 23, 2026 – The public spoke, and the Anchorage Assembly folded on its months-long effort to create a new Anchorage public safety oversight commission. The plan died Tuesday after extensive testimony revealed…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (71+ words) Nashville Post Southwest Airlines has announced four nonstop destinations servicing Nashville International Airport.According to a release, and starting March 2027, Southwest plans to offer flights connecting BNA to Saint Thomas, U.S Virgin Islands; Aruba; Wichita, Kansas; and Des Moines, Iowa…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago   (983+ words) July 23, 2026 – The Fairbanks City Council is considering an ordinance aimed at aggressive panhandling, prowling, and disruptive behavior in public places, but city officials are wandering into an area of law where local governments have repeatedly run afoul of the US…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (934+ words) Kodiak is not one of Alaska’s tourism hotspots, and visitors to the island usually come to hunt or to fish. But interest in wildlife viewing is also growing, and there are a few businesses in town capitalizing on that interest....

3+ hour, 9+ min ago   (315+ words) We saw one dead moose and this regal bald eagle along the Klondike Highway. Editor’s Note: At the request of his readers and in memory of Warner M. Montgomery, Ph.D, we will continue to publish his Adventure Travel stories…...

8+ hour, 28+ min ago   (252+ words) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that the approach proposed by Russia in Anchorage last year failed because it was unacceptable to Ukraine. Source: Rubio to the press in Manila, where he held a meeting with Russian Foreign…...

6+ hour, 16+ min ago   (127+ words) Potomac Local News As part of the ongoing Rappahannock Canal Trailway Improvement Project, the Canal Path will be temporarily closed Thursday, July 23, from Washington Avenue to U.S. Route 1, including Higgins Bridge on Dale Street, to allow crews to complete milling and…...

12+ hour, 12+ min ago   (947+ words) A major ash cloud from Russia’s Kamchatka region has forced airlines to cancel and reroute flights around Alaska, stranding summer travelers and complicating cargo operations. Flights across Alaska and along key trans-Pacific corridors are facing cancellations, delays and lengthy reroutes…...

9+ hour, 45+ min ago   (357+ words) A hiker was hospitalized after an Anchorage Alaska hiking bear encounter on a South Anchorage trail above Bear Valley on Saturday. Anchorage police, Anchorage fire departments, and Alaska State Troopers responded at about 5:30 p.m. after the bear made brief contact with…...