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Sunday, September 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • ➤ Hilcorp Alaska plans to build Project Taiga at Prudhoe Bay — a new development that will yield 40,000 barrels of oil daily when it begins in early 2028, starting with 25,000 barrels from a gravel pad called Omega. The $1 billion investment aims to sustain production at a field that has produced oil for nearly 50 years.  Anchorage Daily News

CULTURE NEWS

  • ➤ Some Alaskan museums are offering free admission to residents today to celebrate 907 Day—an event that invites locals to explore exhibits and programs.  Alaska's News Source

DRINK NEWS

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ➤ The University of Alaska Anchorage will host four chancellor finalists from September 8 to 18, where each candidate will spend two days on campus meeting students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members in campus tours and open forums. Two finalists already work at UAA—bringing local experience—and community members can join discussions to help shape the future leadership.  Must Read Alaska

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Former Attorney General Treg Taylor—who recently stepped down and is expected to enter the 2026 governor race—requested an exemption from electronically filing extensive rental income data for his 234-unit portfolio, a move that APOC staff said cannot exempt the underlying disclosure required by law. The commission will consider a limited exemption at its September 10 meeting.  Must Read Alaska

HEALTH NEWS

  • ➤ On Saturday, over 300 people walked one mile near West Anchorage High School to raise awareness for suicide prevention. The Walk out of Darkness event united local residents—emphasizing mental health support in Anchorage.  Alaska's News Source

SPORTS NEWS

  • ➤ On Sept. 6, 2025, Alaska sports competitions featured a full slate of high school and college events including flag football, football, volleyball, tennis and swimming, with teams like Dimond, South, Eagle River and UAF posting significant wins. Detailed scorelines and matchups — such as Dimond’s 37–0 flag football win and UAF’s college volleyball victories—highlighted a busy day that underscored the competitive spirit of local athletics.  Anchorage Daily News
  • ➤ On Friday, West Anchorage beat Colony Knights 35 to 16 at the Nest on Hillcrest during their first Alumni Night as a strong second-half defense kept Colony scoreless and improved the team’s record to 4 to 0. Head coach Brown Faaaliga credited key plays by junior Manny Maga and defensive back Jayciano Cabesas—he expects the team will build on this win in upcoming games.  Anchorage Daily News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • Oktoberfest 2025

    5 PM – 1 AM — 49th State Brewing - Anchorage — Cost information not provided — Celebrate German culture with pretzels, cheese, and joyful festivities.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • Candlelight: Rings and Dragons

    9 PM — 49th State Brewing - Anchorage — Ticket prices vary — Experience enchanting music from Rings and Dragons under the glow of candlelight.

    Sun, 9/14/25

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  • 2025 JBER Air Force Ball

    5-10 p.m. — Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center — Ticket prices range from $50-$70 — Celebrate the USAF's 78th Birthday with a formal evening of dining and camaraderie.

    Fri, 9/19/25

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REAL ESTATE

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