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The small community of Chiniak, which is down the road from Kodiak, has been evacuated. The community library reportedly was burned up in the fire.

Everyone has a story to tell, but it may not be the story you’d expect. An Anchorage non-profit called StoryWorks is helping teenagers find their stories.

Every summer, Homer and the surrounding area is inundated by a transient population that’s come to work for eco-friendly businesses.

For students and teachers in the village of Nanwalek, this academic year will likely be very different from years past.

People don’t usually plan to experience homelessness; life just takes unexpected turns. But for some guests of the Brother Francis Shelter in Anchorage, like Michael Hindman, the experience leaves them with more hope than anything else.

State Assistant Attorney General Adam Alexander says the case was not about the morality or legality of prostitution.