Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of January.
Good morning, Anchorage.
The North Paw K9 Search and Recovery team in Anchorage is seeking volunteers for various roles, including ground search and administrative tasks, to bolster their efforts in community search and recovery missions.
The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana jointly acquired an historic 14-karat gold railroad spike, significant to Alaska's development, at auction for $201,600.
Anchorage Chrysler Center Inc. agrees to refund customers who were charged document fees not disclosed in online vehicle prices, following a settlement with the Alaska Dept. of Law.
University of Alaska Anchorage Chancellor and former governor Sean Parnell announced his retirement at the end of the spring semester, citing family reasons and a desire to focus on personal projects and relationships.
A study confirms invasive northern pike, previously eradicated from Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, can survive short periods in saltwater, complicating efforts to control their spread.
The 34th Alaska Legislative Session opens with a focus on increasing education funding, reforming elections, and adjusting the Permanent Fund to address a $1.5 billion budget deficit.
The Arctic Valley Ski Area in Anchorage is set to open this Saturday with limited lift operations after delays caused by low snowfall and warm temperatures.
UAA gymnasts, led by standout performances from Jamilia Duffus and Montana Fairbairn, secured a win over Greenville University in their home opener.
Free Avalanche Rescue Workshop at Glen Alps
This community-focused workshop provides winter backcountry travelers with an opportunity to learn and practice avalanche rescue skills, suitable for all experience levels.
Yarnslingers: A Storytelling Event by 49 Writers and Anchorage Concert Association
An intimate evening of storytelling themed around 'Winter's Dark', featuring community contributions in a cozy venue.
Swollen Members Concert
Swollen Members will perform live at Williwaw Social in Anchorage.
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Tour
Engage in a guided exploration of Alaska's native wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, including a hike to Byron Glacier and opportunities to see various native animals.
Alaska Meditation Classes at Namaste North Yoga
These Sunday classes offer guided meditation and discussions on Buddhist wisdom for both beginners and experienced practitioners.
Alaska Forum on the Environment 2025
The Alaska Forum on the Environment is a premier hybrid environmental conference taking place at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage, featuring a range of topics and discussions relevant to Alaskan environmental issues.
Real Estate Investing & Entrepreneurship Workshop
This workshop focuses on various strategies for earning income and building wealth through real estate investing, while fostering financial independence and networking opportunities.
24th Annual Guns N Hoses Charity Hockey Game
This charity hockey game brings together local heroes for a fun and competitive event in support of community initiatives.
Sunday Meditation Classes at Namaste North Yoga
Weekly meditation classes offering guidance on applying Buddhist wisdom, suitable for all levels, in a serene yoga studio setting.
Moonlight Snowshoe Hike
Participants will explore the natural world while engaging in a social evening hike under the moonlight, covering approximately one mile based on the group's ability.
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