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.
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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.
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.
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 Find Perfect Yoga Style for Their Summer Lifestyle
Anchorage residents are matching specific yoga forms to their work schedules and family demands this summer.
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.
wellness
Anchorage's Top Walking Trails Rated by Distance and Difficulty
The city's Parks and Recreation Department updated its summer trail guide this week with new distance and difficulty rankings for local routes.
Politics
Anchorage City Council Approves Revised 2027 Municipal Budget Ordinance, Setting Property Tax Levies
The adopted budget adjusts funding levels for road maintenance and public safety services that directly shape resident costs and service access starting in January.
wellness
Anchorage Families Master Meal Prep to Beat Rising Grocery Costs
With grocery prices still biting and daylight hours finally generous, more Anchorage households are turning Sunday afternoons into their secret weapon against weeknight chaos.