KTUU: Last of accused Grunwald murderers sentenced and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTOO: Garden Talk: Creative solutions for controlling weeds — like eating them; Alaska-based pilots intercepted Russian aircraft 3 times in a week and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: CleanCapital invests in Alaska solar developer Renewable IPP; will build largest solar project in the state; DOT&PF Seeks Public Review of Winter Ferry Schedule; Thawing Arctic hillsides are major climate change contributors; This Day in Alaska History-August 17th, 1896 and more ->
 
 
 
 

KINY: New Seadrome development tops Docks & Harbors agenda Wednesday; North Slope Pikka Project moves to Phase 1; USFS announces Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center schedule shift and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Seward Journal August 17 to August 23, 2022
 
 
 
 

KFSK: Petersburg assembly moves forward with changes to spending limits and more ->
 
 
 
 
KRBD: Dog killed by wolves in Metlakatla was defending its family, owner says; KRBD Board Openings and more ->
 
 
 
 

KUCB: Want to run for City Council or school board? Deadline to declare candidacy is Aug. 22 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Gone & forgotten?
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: The Charming Small Town In Alaska That Was Named After A Creek

 
 
 
 
Simple Living Alaska: Harvesting Huge Vegetables from Our Summer Garden

KTUU: Farmers face difficult decisions amidst high hay prices, shortages As ranchers eliminate their herds due to lack of feed, some fear the long-term effects on the livestock industry in Alaska; Petersburg’s Cannery Park gives glimpse into history of town, early canneries; Telling Alaska’s Story: ‘It tastes like the ocean’ — chefs taste the importance of Indigenous foods and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK: Bethel Police charge suspect in AVCP Rural Housing Authority fire that killed 3 and more->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Troopers Search for, Find Intoxicated, Suicidal Woman in Woods behind Healy Bar; Funds Can be Set Aside for Schools, but Future Revenues Cannot, Alaska Supreme Court Says; This Day In Alaska History August 15th, 1935, August 16th, 1920 and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: JPD: Be aware, extra careful on the roads with school back in session and more ->
 
 
 
 

KRBD: Three people stabbed by strangers in two separate incidents in Ketchikan; In an incident rare for the area, wolves took a dog from its family near a Metlakatla beach and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: Take The Marine Highway In Alaska For An Unbeatable Adventure

Craig Medred: Bear attack
 
 
Craig Medred: Bear dance?
 
 
 
 
Come support your Alaska SPCA at Bernie’s! We’re having a Puppy Pageant Show that will showcase adoptable pups as well as SPCA success stories. August 20, 2022 @5pm

By Matt Smythe, Free Range American: Fatherhood, Sammy Hagar, and Salmon Fishing in Alaska

 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: 7 Tiny Towns In Alaska That Come Alive In The Summertime

Courtesy of the Anchorage School District on Carpooling/transportation:

At this time the District does not have specific carpooling information for neighborhoods. We recommend connecting within your neighborhood school to coordinate carpooling and other resources. A good place to start could be calling your school. Thank you for your patience during this time, we know this is impacting our families and hope for this to be a temporary situation.
 
 
 
 

City Wilds By Bill Sherwonit Aug 10, 2022: Remembering and celebrating Gary Holthaus

I knew about Gary Holthaus, founding director of the Alaska Humanities Forum, long before I met him. However, I didn’t realize or appreciate how much he’d accomplished in his life — and the strong Humanist values he held — until after we became friends.

Read more ->

And the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is holding a memorial service for Gary H. soon…It’s coming up at 10 AM on August 21st… You can Zoom in by going to the AUUF website, or go in person to the church building at 2824 E 18th.

 
 
 
 
KTUU: Willow man charged with kidnapping Saturday Alaska State Troopers; Beloved Anchorage instructor passes away and more ->

 
 
 
 
KTOO: Alaska hunting guide serving 6 months in prison for ‘multi-year wildlife crime spree’; Ironman Alaska athletes likely spent millions while they were in Juneau; Ballot measure to defund Ketchikan’s library over drag queen storytime certified for Oct. 4 election and more ->
 
 
 
 

KYUK: Housing residents wake to an overnight fire that killed 3 and destroyed 2 apartments and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Husband of UAA’s Christina Jackson Arrested on Murder Charges Thursday; Historic Alaska Tribal Child Welfare Compact becomes Law; Interior Department Announces Next Steps for Selection by Alaska Native Vietnam-era Veterans on Millions of Acres of Federal Lands; HAARP to hold public open house Saturday, Aug. 27; This Day in Alaska History-August 12th, 1916 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Twenty-one year old from North Pole competes in American Ninja Warrior and more ->

 
 
 
 
The arctic Sounder: Police didn’t listen to witness account of events, Lee’s family says and more ->
 
 
 
 

KINY: Kodiak resident to serve five years for sexual abuse of a minor; Ketchikan educator named ‘Teacher of Distinction’ at SHI conference and more ->

 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Tough loss
 
 
 
 

KRBD: A Ketchikan teacher is using his sabbatical to write a book about 19th century Tlingit history and more ->

 
 
 
 
By Clarisa Diaz, Quartz: Spruce trees have arrived in the Arctic tundra a century ahead of schedule
 
 
 
 

Michael R Dougherty Anchorage Memories VIP Anchorage: Varsity Show Memories
Do you remember watching Anchorage’s Saturday teen TV dance program, The Varsity Show? Did you dance on the show? Did you work on the show?

From 1959, when the show was called “Chuck’s DJ Dance Party”, up to 1971, Anchorage teens could watch KTVA channel 11 on Saturday afternoons from about September to May of each year to see their friends dancing to the latest hits on Anchorage’s very own version of “American Bandstand” called, The Varsity Show.

Read more ->

https://anchoragememories.substack.com/p/anchorage-varsity-show-memories?

 
 
 
 
Author Annie B. Sullivan’s New Book ‘Alaska Winter Miracle’ is an Inspiring Spiritual Tale of a New Mother Stranded in an Alaskan Blizzard and Her Miracle Baby

Recent release ‘Alaska Winter Miracle’ from Covenant Books author Annie B. Sullivan is an endearing tale of prayerful miracles for young readers that shares a story of a mother stranded in a storm while going into labor too early. When a team of rescue medics all pray over the mother and baby, miracles of faith prevail.
 
 
 
 

By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: The Reindeer Dog Was Invented Here In Alaska, And You Can Grab One From The Street Vendors In Anchorage

If you’re looking for some iconic Alaskan food, you may be thinking of our killer fresh seafood or sourdough bread. But many locals’ favorite grab-and-go meal? The delicious and mouth-watering reindeer dogs in Alaska. Topped with all of your favorites like cheese, onions, and even jalapeños, this classic Alaskan street food will have you coming back for more.

KTUU: Anchorage School District to break students into cohorts, use rotating bus schedule Students will only have school bus access for 3 out of 9 weeks; Man accused of shooting at cars near Dimond Boulevard; Cowboy Carnival fundraiser for Equine Assisted Therapy Alaska and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Governor Dunleavy Announces Cape Blossom Road Fully Funded; This Day in Alaska History-August 11th, 1900 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Organization connects veterans to local resources, brings awareness to crisis line change The Veterans Crisis Line now falls under the new 988 extension and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Sitka Police to hold National Night Out on August 27 and more ->
 
 
 
 
KFSK: OBI Seafoods celebrates 100,000 cases of salmon and more ->
 
 
 
 
KUCB: Traditions new and old celebrated at 25th annual Camp Qungaayux̂ and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Another PFD thief?
 
 
 
 

KTUU: Kenai Peninsula School District extends blended course offerings to rural schools; UAA pharmacy program coordinator shot, killed in Wasilla home Troopers stop short of calling case homicide investigation and more ->

KTOO: Garden Talk: Air-drying garlic and herbs and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Wildlife Defenders Slam Senate Dems’ Bill for Not Protecting Refuge in Alaska; This Day in Alaska History-August 10th, 1728 and more ->

KINY: Sealaska Heritage Institute publishes book on fight to protect sacred site; Gov. Dunleavy signs bill advancing statewide broadband access and more ->
 
 
 
 

KSTK: Wrangell residents could soon pay borough bills online and more ->

The Seward Journal August 10 to 16, 2022
 
 
 
 

KCAW: KCAW hopes to bring wind and solar to Port Alexander with new project and more ->
 
 
 
 

Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) delivers opening remarks at the AK Broadband Summit – August 9, 2022

KTUU: Is the fireweed already signaling an early end to summer?; Telling Alaska’s Story : Preserving the history of Independence Mine; Anchorage Health Department director resigns due to health issues and more ->

KTOO: Kodiak’s bats studied for the first time during Bat Week; Despite COVID and crashes, Homer cyclist finishes women’s Tour de France and more ->
 
 
 
 

KYUK: The widow of a pilot who died in a midair crash has settled her lawsuit against Hageland Aviation; An LKSD program is helping recruit local teachers and preserve the culture of the Y-K Delta and more ->

Alaska Native News: Wasilla Police and Troopers Respond to Wasilla Early Morning Shooting; Arctic Guardians Rescue Two Plane Crash Victims at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park; This Day in Alaska History-August 4th, 2018, This Day in Alaska History-August 5th, 1952, This Day in Alaska History-August 6th, 1920, This Day in Alaska History-August 7th, 1938, This Day in Alaska History-August 8th, 1931, This Day in Alaska History-August 9th, 1901 and more ->

The Arctic Sounder: Sharing traditional knowledge, Inupiat hunters advance whale science and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Almandinger sentenced to 99 years for murder of David Grunwald and more ->

KSTK: Southeast Alaska business competition announces finalists and more ->
 
 
 
 

KRBD: What does ‘reverence for our creator’ mean to Indigenous Southeast Alaskans? And more ->
 
 
 
 

KUCB: Historic anchor turns up in Unalaska and more ->
 
 
 
 

Craig Medred: Unhealthy, unfit, dead
 
 
Craig Medred: Dousing the fire
 
 
Craig Medred: The muskox killer
 
 
 
 

By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: The Coolest Place To Shop In Alaska, This 5-Acre Fred Meyer Is The Second Largest In The Country
 
 
 
 

By Nancy Lord, ADN: Book review: A memoir brings to life Southeast Alaska’s island wilderness, tested by one restless heart

By Bailey Berg, AFAR: The 8 Best Things to Do in Anchorage, Alaska
 
 
 
 

Real Life Lore: This is why Anchorage is America’s most OP city!
 
 
 
 

Periscope Film: “ANCHORAGE TO THE ARCTIC CIRCLE” 1950s TRIP TO NORTHERN ALASKA FAIRBANKS PALMER 47704
 
 
 
 

Sinmple Living Alaska: Sweet & Sour Cloudberry Harvest | Canning Cauliflower from the Garden
 
 
 
 

KTUU: Major Seward Highway project proposed near Girdwood; Outside The Gates: Palmer veteran becomes first in Alaska to receive a ramp from Ohio nonprofit; Fourth Avenue Theater demolition set to begin this week; ANSEP teaches students about Alaska’s geologic hazards and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO: Garden Talk: A tour of Táayi Hít, Tlingit and Haida’s new greenhouse and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Quinhagak Resident Frank Nelson Sentenced to 48 Years for Beating, Murder, Robbery and Felony Assaults on Officers; Fairbanks Felon with Firearm Arrested after Shots-Fired Incident; This Day in Alaska History-August 3rd, 1908 and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Tlingit & Haida to hold congregate meals for Juneau tribal citizen Elders; Jager completes international professional ‘Fire Marshal’ designation process; Doctoral student in Alaska Native Studies wins Judson Brown scholarship and more ->
 
 
 
 
KSTK: 10-Mile pipe shows elevated bacteria levels, WCA recommends boiling water and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Seward Journal August 03 to August 09, 2022
 
 
 
 
KFSK: Gas sales suspended at Petersburg business; Garbage bears hit cans across Petersburg again; Garbage bears hit cans across Petersburg again; Petersburg man attempts to swim across Frederick Sound Petersburg man attempts to swim across Frederick Sound and more ->
 
 
 
 
KRBD: Father and two young children rescued from Ketchikan’s Lunch Creek Trail; Full schedule of events planned to mark Founder’s Day in Metlakatla on Sunday and more ->
 
 
 
 
KUCB: Subsea fiber touches down in Unalaska to bring high speed internet to the Aleutians and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Alaska 100: Dialing 988 in Alaska connects callers to mental health resources
 
 
 
 
Simple Living Alaska: From River to Ocean | Salmon Fishing in Alaska

KTUU: Windy, Alaska Zoo’s last remaining wolf, dies; Wassillie indicted for double murder, pleads not guilty Anchorage jury could sentence woman to 99 years per murder; Another Palmer Hayflats recreation site hit by vandals Dozens of trees at Reflections Lake were tagged with offensive, racist graffiti; Telling Alaska’s Story: Spring Creek Farm in Palmer and more ->

 
 
 
 
KTOO: ‘She wasn’t afraid of adventure’: Alaska author Lael Morgan dies at 86 and more ->
 
 
 
 

KYUK: Bethel police to hold ATV safety meeting Aug. 6 and more ->

Alaska Native News: This Day in Alaska History-August 1st, 1977; August 2nd, 1924 and more ->
 
 
 
 

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Alaska senator calls out Taliban after al-Zawahiri killing and more ->

KINY: Update: Authorities investigating Tuesday morning fire involving 5 cars; Conference on Culturally Responsive Education to be held next week and more ->
 
 
 
 

KFSK: Petersburg assembly forms housing task force, sets work session and more ->
 
 
 
 

KRBD: The retired ferry Malaspina has some new residents: four refugees from the war in Ukraine and more ->
 
 
 
 

Craig Medred: For the fish

 
 
 
 
Eat Your Words from Edible Alaska : #34: To market, to market…

By Mike Richard and Sam Schild, The Manual: More People Disappear in the Alaska Triangle Than Anywhere (Including the Bermuda Triangle) The Mystery of the Alaska Triangle solved. Well, sort of.
 
 
 
 

The Gnometown Campers: Journey To Alaska Episode 22 : Kasilof, Kenai, and Homer

KTUU: 17 units respond to Spenard hotel fire; Two found inside car in Matanuska River and more ->
 
 
 
 

Alaska Native News: Campbell Creek Science Center looks forward to school field trips; This Day in Alaska History-July 31st, 1869 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbans News Webcenter 11: Construction is in full swing on the Moose Creek Dam Modification Project and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Alaska State Troopers investigate youth campground assaults, warn parents to be careful; SAFE’S Family Day at the Park; Gov. Dunleavy signs Firefighters Workers’ Comp Bill and more ->
 
 
 
 
KSTK: Former Wrangell hospital still on the market; Petersburg wins blood-donation competition against Wrangell and more ->
 
 
 
 
KRBD: Feds announce $116.5 million for broadband in Alaska, including $29.3 million for Prince of Wales Island and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Unhappy fishermen
 
 
 
 
Bambi in Alaska: The beauty of Alaska

KTUU: Glenn Highway closed after fatal accident; Woman charged in 2 separate Sand Lake homicides indicted; Miss America Emma Broyles takes a ride of a lifetime with the Thunderbirds; Thunderbirds meet local veterans ahead of Arctic Thunder Open House Medal of Honor recipient Earl Plumlee was among those in attendance and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO: ‘We’ve seen this before’: After cow mutilation, Delta Junction ranchers put up $2,500 reward; Bird flu concerns mean there will be no poultry at this year’s Tanana Valley State Fair; Report details Alaska demographics hurt most by 2021 spike in drug overdose deaths and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: This Day in Alaska History-July 29th, 1905, July 30th, 1921 and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Alaska reports first case of monkeypox in Anchorage; NOAA Weather Radio is experiencing broadcasting issues; Voice of IRONMAN Speaks of Race Heroes and more ->
 
 
 
 
KFSK: “Chumpocalypse” at OBI Seafoods; The secrets stored in the muskeg; ‘Alaskan Bush People’ receive the cold shoulder when looking for land in Southeast and more ->
 
 
 
 
KRBD: Metlakatla researchers document Alaska’s first live European invasive crabs days after first shells are found and more ->
 
 
 
 
KUCB: Car accident on Unalaska’s Summer Bay Road leaves one dead and more ->
 
 
 
 
By David Shefter, USGA: USGA Champion Hartwiger Excited for Alaska Homecoming
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: You’ll Absolutely Love A Ride On Alaska’s Majestic Mountain Train This Summer
 
 
 
 
Adventures of A+K: Exploring Talkeetna, Alaska (a CHARMING, quirky town!) | FOOD, fishing, & trying birch syrup!