Good Day
Anchorage
Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals are presumed deceased following an ATV accident on the Little Susitna River, highlighting unstable ice conditions amid Alaska's warm winter. Alaska Public Media
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ John Patea, 26, was arraigned for the murder of 29-year-old Kikite Fatu and had his $250,000 bail upheld by a judge. Alaska's News Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Anchorage Museum hosted the 53rd edition of 'Healing through Color: Anchorage School District Youth Art Exhibition', showcasing student artwork, complemented by performances from a barbershop quartet. Alaska's News Source
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ An unusually snowless winter in Anchorage affects residents' activities and economy, from gardening and skiing to tire changes and snowplowing businesses. Anchorage Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ British Columbia Premier David Eby plans to introduce legislation imposing tolls on commercial trucks traveling to Alaska from the Lower 48 in response to U.S. tariff plans. Alaska's News Source
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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.
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3rd Annual Alaska Native Artist Market
The Alaska Native Artist Market showcases multicultural artistry during the ASAA March Madness Alaska basketball tournaments.
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Sean Kingston Live Performance
Sean Kingston will perform live at Williwaw Social in Anchorage, Alaska.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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2025 National RTAP Rural & Tribal Transit Training Workshop
This workshop in Anchorage offers a comprehensive two-day Transit Training focused on Capital Projects and Mobility Management for rural and tribal transit professionals.
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Alaska Tribal Conference on Environmental Management (ATCEM)
The ATCEM is a four-day conference focused on environmental issues, offering networking opportunities and sessions on topics such as climate change and food security, attended by Tribal environmental professionals.
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