Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
Good morning, Anchorage.
Reindeer Farm cares for 43 baby animals this April & welcomes new additions including a Highland cow and emus as part of its busy baby season.
Alaskan veterans were honored after completing their Honor Flight journey, as community members gathered on Apr.
25 at a local venue to celebrate their service and sacrifices.
The Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum will reopen this summer at its new location in Anchorage — the venue will host updated displays of its antique vehicles.
Pebble Limited Partnership filed a brief in a federal district court claiming only 27 salmon block its mine; the firm argues the count challenges federal rules meant to protect Bristol Bay's salmon fishery & adds to ongoing legal debates over the project.
Its future remains unresolved as legal and environmental reviews continue.
Alaska residents can access early-season travel deals on cruises, lodging and RV rentals for local summer adventures.
Offers include 30% off a Columbia Glacier cruise starting May 16, 20% off hotel rates and low daily rates for four-wheel-drive camper rentals + chances to explore nearby treasures.
The Anchorage Wolverines lost 3 — 2 in overtime at Sullivan Arena on Friday, Apr.
24 after a late rally almost tied the game. The season ended in heartbreak, and coach Mike Aikens said the team plans to train hard for a stronger comeback next season.
Teacher Tales: A Night of Storytelling
6-8 p.m. — Bear Tooth Theatrepub — Free entry — Experience inspiring stories from educators about courage and creativity in teaching.
2026 Alaska Science of Reading Symposium
12 p.m.—2 p.m. — Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center — Registration required — A three-day conference empowering Alaskan educators with reading science strategies.
35th Annual Anchorage Salmon Run
10 a.m.–12 p.m. — Inlet View Elementary School — Cost info not provided — Participate in a unique 2 km running race in Anchorage and enjoy the local running community.
AkS SuperDraft 14
May 8-10 — Cartee Little League Fields — $50 — A fun-filled two-day softball tournament featuring custom jerseys and spirited competition for men’s and women’s teams.
Yukon River Science Symposium
9 AM-4:30 PM — Denali Tower North — Register to attend virtually — Engage in discussions about Yukon River science and conservation.
Women's Gold Nugget Triathlon
All day — Bartlett High School — Registration required — Empower women and girls through a spirited sprint triathlon event.
Wacky Women 2026 Kick-off Meeting
6-8:30 p.m. — Anchorage Golf Course — $35 — Social gathering with golf course reps, appetizers, and door prizes.
2026 Kids Alaska State Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournament
9:15 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. — Avis Alaska Sports Complex — Registration required — A day filled with exciting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitions for kids of all skill levels.
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