Monday, February 10th, 2025
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Avalanche safety training workshop was held at Glen Alps Trailhead by Chugach State Park and the Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage to educate Alaskans on essential safety skills. Alaska's News Source
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Bering Air plane crash near Nome, Alaska, resulted in the deaths of 10 individuals, including educators, health workers, and a pilot, all of whom were distinguished by their service and dedication to their communities. Alaska Public Media
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Francesca Du Brock, chief curator at the Anchorage Museum, was awarded the 2025 Marica Vilcek Prize in Art History, recognizing her impactful work in the field. Anchorage Daily News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A group of Alaskan filmmakers are advocating to reintroduce tax incentives to revive the local film industry and bolster the state's economy by drawing productions back from abroad. Alaska's News Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alaska must compensate 32,000 public workers due to delayed retirement contributions following a system outage, with the total cost pending. Anchorage Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ West High's hockey team secured a 2-0 victory over Chugiak to win the Region IV championship, maintaining their unbeaten record against CIC teams. Anchorage Daily News
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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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"Estranged Neighbors: How the United States is Losing Influence in Latin America" - Alaska World Affairs Council
Dr. Ryan Berg, director of the Americas Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, will address the community on the constantly shifting dynamics between the United States and Latin America and the roles of competing global powers, evolving regional priorities, and internal U.S. policies.
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21st Annual All Alaska Roundup - Statewide Recovery Event
The All Alaska Roundup is an annual statewide recovery event in Anchorage, featuring a lineup of activities and special accommodation rates at the Hilton Anchorage.
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Double Vision: A Night of Duality at Koot's Ice Bar
Experience an electrifying night of music with back-to-back sets from acclaimed duos, accompanied by hypnotic visuals in a unique ice bar setting.
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Alaska Sunday Meditation Classes at Namaste North
Participate in guided meditation sessions focusing on Buddhist wisdom in a serene yoga studio setting.
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Fireside Chat on Permafrost Changes
The event will focus on the transformation of the Arctic tundra over the past 75 years, highlighting the unique cultural and ecological aspects of Alaska.
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Alaska Design & Adaptation Collections Tour
The Anchorage Museum offers a guided tour focusing on the design and craftsmanship of Alaskan objects and artworks, accompanied by insights from local conservation experts.
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Alaska Outdoor and Environmental Education Symposium 2025
The symposium focuses on outdoor and environmental education for youth in Alaska, hosted by the Alaska Natural Resource and Outdoor Education Association and the Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S.
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The Queen's Cartoonists: Animated Music Experience
The Queen’s Cartoonists perform music from classic and contemporary animations while synchronizing their performance with video projections of the original films.
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2025 Western Regional IDeA Conference in Anchorage, Alaska
The Western Regional IDeA Conference brings together biomedical scientists to share recent research findings and foster collaborations among participants from the IDeA Western Region.
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