Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of March.
Good morning, Anchorage.
A silent disco event at the Egan Convention Center offered attendees a unique experience with multiple music channels, Oktoberfest-themed elements, and both family-friendly and adults-only sections.
Cyrano's Theatre Company in Anchorage enhances accessibility for the deaf and hard-of-hearing by introducing live closed captioning for their performances.
The University of Alaska faces opposition from students and faculty regarding the Board of Regents' decision to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) language to comply with governmental directives and avoid federal funding cuts.
The 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race sees a significant increase in rookies, with 16 new mushers making up 48% of the participants, a notably high percentage for the event.
The ceremonial start of the 2025 Iditarod in Anchorage featured teams trekking through a shortened city trail, attracting numerous spectators.
Rosie Frankowski and Hunter Wonders triumphed in the adapted Tour of Anchorage ski race, which was confined to loops in Kincaid Park due to insufficient snow.
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.
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.
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.
3rd Annual Alaska Native Artist Market
The Alaska Native Artist Market showcases multicultural artistry during the ASAA March Madness Alaska basketball tournaments.
Sean Kingston Live Performance
Sean Kingston will perform live at Williwaw Social in Anchorage, Alaska.
St. Patrick's Day No-Tap Bowling Tournament
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a unique No-Tap bowling tournament at Polar Bowl, where players knock down 9 pins to achieve a strike, with cash payouts based on participation.
St. Patrick’s Day Spring Meltdown & Slush Cup
Experience a day filled with winter sports activities and fun at the Hillberg Ski Area, featuring tubing, skiing, and snowboarding opportunities.
LiUNA Work Zone Safety: Flagging Certification Course
This 16-hour course, suitable for both new and renewing flaggers, covers essential work zone safety practices and traffic control methods necessary for highway construction work.
3rd Annual Alaska Native Artist Market at ASAA March Madness
This multicultural artist market showcases Alaska Native artists during the ASAA March Madness basketball tournaments, featuring a diverse range of artistic work.
Concert featuring Black Barrel & The Bad Men
Enjoy a live performance by Black Barrel & The Bad Men at the Bear Tooth Theatrepub in Anchorage.
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