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Thursday, February 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Girl Scout Troop 1050 dedicated over 200 hours to create a 'Healing Ceiling' at Providence Children's Hospital to cheer up hospitalized children.  Alaska's News Source

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Two pedestrians were fatally struck in separate incidents in Anchorage, with one driver arrested on multiple charges.  Your Alaska Link

CULTURE NEWS

  • The 90th Fur Rondy festival in Anchorage features a wide range of traditional and modified events, adapting to less snowfall, including curling, a talent competition, snow sculpture championships, carnival activities, and sled dog races.  Anchorage Daily News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Three Anchorage high school students, Jahdyn Odom, Marcos Vian, and Logan Jokela, achieved perfect bowling games of 300 in the same season, marking a historic moment in Alaska's scholastic bowling.  Anchorage Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Alabama Story Live Concert

    Alabama Story will perform live at the Anchorage Community Theatre, offering an inspiring musical experience.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Alabama Story Concert at Anchorage Community Theatre

    Alabama Story will perform live at Anchorage Community Theatre, offering an evening of inspirational music.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Chugach Hike and Alyeska Nordic Spa Experience

    This event offers a scenic 3-mile hike through the Chugach mountains followed by relaxation at Alyeska Nordic Spa, featuring hydrotherapy and opportunities to see local wildlife.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Alabama Story Concert at Anchorage Community Theatre

    The Alabama Story concert will feature their inspirational music at the Anchorage Community Theatre, providing an exciting live experience for fans.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Protecting Childhood: The Power of Women in International Development

    Celebrate Women's Day with Eileen Neave Purkeypile, a Director from Children’s Emergency Relief International. She will highlight the vital role of multigenerational women in championing children’s rights as she shares her experience advocating for children across Bolivia, South Africa, and the Philippines.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Great Alaska Sportsman Show 2025

    The Great Alaska Sportsman Show is an outdoor-themed event showcasing the latest in hunting, fishing, and RV equipment, featuring various activities and educational seminars.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • 10U Girls' Hockey Development Skate

    The Anchorage Hockey Association hosts a monthly skate for girls aged 10 and under to enhance their skills and connect with peers through hockey.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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