Jenna Kunze

The Anchorage School District has proposed closing seven elementary schools, citing declining enrollment, aging school buildings, a budget shortfall and other challenges.

The new schedule was developed in response to a long-running workforce shortage, officials said.

A woman whose family has been working for half a century to bring home their relative buried at an Indian boarding school reacted to President Biden’s historic apology with joy and sorrow.

In Alaska, only 34% of registered drivers or identity card holders have switched over to Real IDs. Part of the challenge is that many rural Alaska communities don’t have a DMV.

Meet Lynda Limón, Glamour Magazine’s inaugural Mom of the Year awardee. If you live in Anchorage, maybe you already know her.

Eight Alaska Native leaders and one civil rights attorney were honored with Alaska Federation of Natives President’s Awards on Friday.

TSA representatives say the new, optional technology makes it easier to verify travelers’ identities.

About 2,000 people visited the Villain Arts Tattoo Festival last weekend for body art and entertainment.

A pair of deer hunters survived a close-call brown bear attack on Admiralty Island during a surprise encounter

A group of mostly female horseback riders who call themselves the 907 Barrel Racers recently raced in the final members-only competition of the season.

Ron Owen has spent his career welcoming dignitaries, celebrities and tourists from all over the world as a bellman at the Hotel Captain Cook in downtown Anchorage. In doing so, he’s become an informal ambassador for the city.

In the wake of the fatal police shooting of 16-year-old Easter Leafa, the Samoan community seeks understanding and collaboration with the Municipality of Anchorage through a signed resolution.

Lengthening lines at local pantries show a growing number of people in Anchorage who are food insecure. At the same time, the quantity of food donations hasn’t kept pace with demand.

Many in the city’s community of skateboarders, roller skaters, BMXers and scooter riders see the $2.1 million park as a long-term investment in their sport.

The clinics will be held on Monday, Sept. 23 and Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 2 to 5 p.m.