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3+ hour, 44+ min ago  (533+ words) Worth more than cocaine, eels are trafficked by the million around the world. These mysterious, wonderful creatures need to be protected. Eels are more robust than most fish. They can tolerate poor water quality and survive for periods in low…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (470+ words) It is positively undeniable that the Kenai Peninsula is one of the most beautiful regions in the Last Frontier. With a seemingly unlimited amount of mountains, glaciers, wildlife, and charming small towns, there is simply so much to love and…...

10+ hour, 28+ min ago  (349+ words) Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday upped the stakes in his bid to pass a multibillion-dollar tax break for the state's long-sought Alaska LNG megaproject, saying on social media that he'll call a second special session if senators can't come to…...

1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (786+ words) From Juneteenth to Father's Day on summer solstice, it's a packed weekend. The Anchorage Weekender rounded up six events in the city and a few festivals in the region. Thursday, various times and routes Pedal to the Anchorage Museum (625 C…...

10+ hour, 8+ min ago  (942+ words) Home " Wildlife " Try This Survival Method If a Moose Charges at You Picture this: you're hiking through a peaceful forest when suddenly a massive moose emerges from the brush, locking eyes with you. Your heart races as this thousand-pound giant…...

19+ hour, 58+ min ago  (1760+ words) Published 5: 30 am Thursday, June 18, 2026 By Corinne Smith Alaska Beacon Alaska saw an unprecedented wave of school closures this year. District officials grappling with severe budget shortfalls have opted to close 12 elementary and middle schools across the state " in Anchorage, Wasilla,…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (328+ words) A mountain biker on the Anchorage Hillside was injured by a bear last weekend, prompting one of two wildlife-related trail closures this week. The cyclist was between a half-mile and a mile down the Dome Trail near the Basher neighborhood…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (816+ words) Mayor Suzanne La France on Tuesday announced plans to add to the growing list of tax breaks intended to encourage housing development in Anchorage. La France proposed a new tax incentive to reduce property taxes for first-time homebuyers and a…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (273+ words) Anchorage Police say a retail theft arrest at a Walmart escalated into a shooting, leaving the suspect dead and three officers injured, including one hospitalized in stable condition. At around 10 p. m. on Tuesday, Anchorage Police responded to a report from the…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (288+ words) Published 6: 30 am Wednesday, June 17, 2026 By Juneau Empire Staff A Juneau man who sexually abused and groomed a 10-year-old boy, producing dozens of images and videos of the abuse, has been sentenced to 40 years in jail. William Steadman, 35, was sentenced June…...