Good morning, Anchorage.

Alaska's home-grown airline Ravn Alaska ceased operations for the second time in five years, leaving rural communities without essential air service.

Smaller carriers such as Kenai Aviation and Grant Air will work to fill the service gap—residents now worry about future connectivity.

Anchorage Police have reported that 80-year-old Michael Yarwood—who has not contacted his family for several weeks—is missing and they urge anyone with information to call local authorities.

Adam Hendrix finished sixth at the World Series of Poker Main Event last month and earned $1.9 million.

He grew up fishing in Alaska and proudly represents the state—he often returns home to relax with family.

After learning fishing techniques from Dustin Slinker at The Bait Shack in Anchorage, the Alaska’s News Source Sports Team applied what they learned to chase a late run of silvers at Bird Creek.

ADF's Summer Socials: Bike Tour

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Anchorage Museum — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful bike tour around Anchorage, soaking in the summer weather and connecting with fellow biking enthusiasts.

Mastodon Concert at Alaska State Fair

6-8 p.m. — Alaska State Fair — $49-$71 plus Fair admission — Experience the iconic metal band Mastodon live on their Infinite Arc Tour.

Billy Currington Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — ConocoPhillips Borealis Theatre — Cost not specified — Experience a night of chart-topping country hits from multi-platinum artist Billy Currington.

Wiz Khalifa Live at Alaska State Fair

10 a.m. — Alaska State Fair — Fair admission is additional — Experience a live performance by multi-platinum artist Wiz Khalifa.

The Beach Boys Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Alaska State Fair — $49-$101 (Fair admission additional) — Experience the enduring sound of America's iconic surf rock band.

Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

9-10 p.m. — 49th State Brewing — Ticket purchase required — Experience the magic of candlelight concerts featuring beloved hits from Coldplay and Imagine Dragons.

2025 Demolition Derby

3:30 AM – 9:00 PM — Alaska State Fair — Adults $16, Youth $12, Kids free — Experience the thrill of destruction as vehicles clash in an exciting and loud demolition derby.

All Star Monster Truck Showdown

1-2:30 p.m. — Alaska State Fair — Adults $18, Youth $13, Kids $8 — Witness thrilling monster truck battles including wheelies, racing, and freestyle action.

All Star Monster Truck Show

1:00 – 2:30 PM — Alaska State Fair — Tickets from $37 — Experience the thrill of monster trucks as they roar and race at the Alaska State Fairgrounds.

David Spade Live Comedy Show

3:00 – 4:30 PM — Alaska State Fair — $59-$89 (additional fair admission required) — Enjoy laughs with the comedic legend known for his timeless roles and sharp wit.