Star VII, Anchorage’s Famous Reindeer, Dies Weeks After Poisoning
In February, security camera footage showed a masked figure spraying the reindeer with an unknown liquid. The police have no ...
Beloved Anchorage pet reindeer euthanized after someone tampered with pen, possibly poisoned him
An iconic pet reindeer beloved by many in Alaska's largest city has been euthanized, just weeks after someone tampered with ...
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Anchorage’s beloved Star the reindeer dies after possible poisoning
Star, an iconic reindeer who lived in downtown Anchorage, died Tuesday– weeks after he was possibly poisoned. Star was the ...
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Carrs-Safeway is closing its historic Gambell Street store near downtown Anchorage
The closure will be a huge loss for Fairview, a diverse neighborhood home to many low-income residents — some of whom rely on ...
Anchorage's famed pet reindeer Star has died
Star, Anchorage's celebrated downtown pet reindeer, has died in the wake of a mysterious series of break-ins and a possible poisoning. The 8-year-old reindeer was euthanized Tuesday after failing to ...
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Early Anchorage city election results favor incumbents in school board race and keep Assembly majority
Initial returns in Anchorage’s municipal elections show the Assembly’s majority will remain in place. Two incumbents on the ...
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Anchorage school bond passing, police vehicle tax levy failing in initial election results
Anchorage residents voted on about a dozen ballot propositions, including the police vehicle tax levy and a second tax levy ...
Will it? Won’t it? And when? Anchorage contends with a restive volcano in its backyard
Katie Kitchpanich, like most of us, feels like she’s dealt with a lot over the past few years. The coronavirus pandemic, ...
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Anchorage on alert as fears of Mount Spurr, Alaska volcano eruption grow
Anchorage, Alaska - Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano continues to show signs of unrest, and that has led to an alert level ...
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Anchorage lawmaker seeks to boost early education funding for 3-to-5-year-old Alaska students
The bill would increase per-student funding from half funding to the full amount for other students within the state’s public ...
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Volcano west of Anchorage is 'likely' to erupt in upcoming weeks or months
As Wesley Early with Alaska Public Media reports, the potential eruption has Anchorage emergency officials preparing for ashfall in their communities. WESLEY EARLY, BYLINE: Kari Wiederkehr was at her ...
Delta Adds Capacity And Extends Route From Anchorage to Atlanta
Delta Air Lines operated its longest Boeing 757-200 route between its principal North American hub at Atlanta-Hartsfield ...