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Anchorage YMCA Opens Courts, Fields for Year-Round Community Sports
Local programs at the YMCA of Alaska continue to draw residents of all ages into basketball, soccer and other activities across Anchorage.
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Anchorage hosts 2026 ASAA state track, field, and baseball championships
Anchorage facilities will welcome high school competitors for track and field plus baseball championships next year.
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Anchorage Targets 250 New Housing Units by 2026
The Anchorage Community Development Authority plans to launch multiple projects next year to address underused sites downtown and in Midtown while expanding staff capacity.
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Developer Funds $6M Anchorage Dome Restoration After January Roof Collapse
A local developer steps in with roughly $6 million to restore the 200,000-square-foot indoor sports venue used by thousands weekly for soccer, running and other activities.
news
Anchorage Police Explain How Officer Reports Power Public Crime Map
The 2022 crime analysis page outlines the process that turns officer reports into a tool residents can use to check events near their homes.
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Anchorage Posts April 7 Election Results, Service Updates Online
The city site now hosts the formal outcomes from the April 7 vote along with current service notices for residents.
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Anchorage Readers Follow Alaska's Wildlife Policy and Energy Law Changes
Stories on bear management near Dillingham and stalled energy legislation reflect broader state trends with direct ties to the city's residents.
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Anchorage RunFest Celebrates 30 Years With New 49-Kilometer Ultra
Local runners can register now for distances that range from a kids' fun run to a 49-kilometer ultra on Anchorage trails.
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Anchorage Schools Close Three Elementary Schools After 2025-26 Year
The Anchorage School District will close Fire Lake, Lake Otis and Campbell STEM elementary schools after the 2025-26 year under the updated plan adopted in February.
Technology
FBI Anchorage Launches Cybersecurity Campaign Protecting Alaska Businesses from Ransomware
The effort targets private-sector firms across the state with guidance on ransomware, supply-chain risks and early contact with federal agents.
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Glenn Highway Motorcycle Crash Kills One Person in Anchorage
Police release limited details on the July 9 crash while continuing to monitor traffic patterns along the corridor.
Technology
Anchorage Tech Companies Create Jobs, Transform Daily Services
Residents benefit from employment opportunities and infrastructure supported by the city's tech workforce and companies.
Technology
Anchorage Businesses Adopt AI, Reshaping Jobs and Skills Demands
Local programs and tools are shifting how retail and other sectors operate, creating new skill demands for professionals in Anchorage.
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Anchorage Housing Assistance: Assembly Priorities & Resources
Anchorage Assembly provides housing assistance through accessory dwelling units, homelessness support, and federal recovery programs. Find resources on muni.org.
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UAA Basketball Loses Coach Rusty Osborne After 22 Seasons
The men's basketball program at the University of Alaska Anchorage faces a leadership change as Rusty Osborne steps away following 22 seasons at the helm.
community
Anchorage heats up: July outdoor adventures and Indigenous cultural events await
From coastal trail runs to Indigenous art walks, here's how to make the most of Anchorage's July season.
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Anchorage's Traffic Systems Beat Oslo and Vancouver
Local upgrades to signal systems and winter road programs have produced shorter delays than those recorded in northern cities such as Oslo and Vancouver.
finance
Anchorage Retirement Accounts Surge as Crude Oil Prices Squeeze Budgets
The S&P 500 at 7,575 lifts local equity holdings while WTI crude at 71.41 forces tighter household budgeting for savings goals.
wellness
Walking Groups Anchorage: Start Yours This Summer
Learn how to start a walking group in Anchorage neighborhoods. Discover existing groups, best routes like Tony Knowles Trail, and why 62% of locals want structured outdoor fitness.
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Anchorage Residents Find Perfect Yoga Style for Their Summer Lifestyle
Anchorage residents are matching specific yoga forms to their work schedules and family demands this summer.
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Anchorage Seawolves Start 1-5 After Upset Over Ranked Foe
The team sits at 1-5-0 after a narrow overtime victory over a ranked opponent and must integrate 11 newcomers following heavy departures.
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Anchorage Assembly Tackles Budget Review, District Reapportionment This Year
The home rule charter sets clear steps for spending approvals and public input that will shape decisions this year.
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Anchorage RunFest Awards Scholarships, Celebrates 30-Year Marathon Legacy
The 30th anniversary of Humpy’s Marathon highlights a volunteer-powered running scene that fuels high school scholarships and year-round outdoor activity.
Technology
Anchorage Partners with Tech Startups to Slash Carbon Emissions
From landfill gas energy to advanced street lighting, municipal projects and startups are driving a transition toward long-term efficiency targets.
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Anchorage Sports This Weekend: Alaska Baseball League Games to Watch
With no Anchorage-specific results available for the July 11-12 weekend, recent Alaska Baseball League scores and established leagues offer starting points for following or participating.
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UAA Seawolves Hockey Returns: Donors Raise Funds, Seattle Kraken Supports Program
Fundraising success including support from the Seattle Kraken brings the Seawolves hockey club back after earlier elimination.
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Mayor's Marathon Draws Runners; Summer Series Continues Through July
Runners completed the 50-year tradition on June 20 while weekly series and July races keep the local scene active this week.
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Anchorage Venues Host Youth, Adult Sports Competitions Year-Round
Venues such as the Alaska Airlines Center and offerings from local associations provide the backbone for youth and adult competitions in the area.
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Anchorage Sports Clubs Maintain Steady League Records, Strengthen Community Ties
Teams across soccer, hockey and youth divisions post documented results that reflect steady participation in local amateur structures.
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Local Venues Drive Anchorage Hockey and Volleyball Competition Forward
Recent game results across hockey and volleyball demonstrate the role of local venues in sustaining community competition.
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Anchorage High School Teams Post October Volleyball and Wrestling Results
Scores from matches played in late October show continued activity across South Anchorage and nearby districts.
finance
Tech Surge Masks Rising Borrowing Costs Crushing Anchorage Small Business
The Nasdaq's 1.74% surge masks a harder reality for Anchorage entrepreneurs: financing small ventures remains costly as macro forces pit growth against caution.
property
Young Professionals Drive Anchorage's Spenard Neighborhood Prices Higher
Spenard draws buyers under 35 with walkable blocks near jobs and transit as median prices climb.
property
Anchorage Renters Build Ownership While Staying in Expensive Neighborhoods
Anchorage tenants facing steep home prices are turning to rent-vesting to secure housing in desirable neighborhoods while building ownership elsewhere in the city.
wellness
Anchorage Residents Unite Through Summer Fitness Challenges on Local Trails
Summer group events along local trails and parks encourage collective workouts and neighborhood connections.
property
Mountain View Surges 19% While Neighbors Lag Behind in Anchorage
Median sale prices in Mountain View climbed 19 percent in the first half of 2026 while nearby neighborhoods posted single-digit gains.