The 2018 earthquake did irreparable damage to Houston Middle School.
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Federal government tosses proposed Kenai refuge rule, upholding restrictions on hunting and trapping
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service cited tens of thousands of comments submitted in opposition to the rule change over concerns about wildlife and visitor safety.
Anchorage School District closes 5 libraries due to snow load
Two library ceilings suffered damage, while three were closed “out of an abundance of caution.”
Months before season begins, state closes most Cook Inlet king salmon fishing
This year, the state projects just 2,900 kings in the early run and 13,630 in the late run.
No injuries in 2 Anchorage building collapses over the weekend
The fire department said the incidents should remind building owners to evaluate the amount of snow and ice on roofs.
Juneteenth and Indigenous Peoples Day are now Anchorage municipal holidays
“It’s more than giving employees a day off. It will give residents a day to think about the future that we want while remembering the inequities of the past.”