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Monday, October 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers of America held its 4th annual fall festival on Sunday at The Nave — rock and roll filled the halls as the event raised community awareness of the organization's mission and services. Alaska's News Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Historian David Reamer shared that bullet pencils—once popular as advertising souvenirs made from repurposed cartridge cases—arrived in Alaska by the late 1940s before ballpoint pens replaced them. Anchorage Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alaska DOT is updating its Long-Range Transportation Plan to 2055 with input from over 100 Alaskans to guide future investments in roads, airports, ferries, and active transportation facilities. The agency gathers user stories to shape the plan in a global context—focusing on safety, connectivity, and reliable transit. Alaska's News Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At the 2025 ASAA Cross-Country State Championship held yesterday, returning teams repeated their titles while one unexpected team secured its first win—shocking competitors and marking a turning point in the race series. Alaska's News Source
TRAVEL NEWS
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Scream Zine Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Anchorage Public Library (Z.J. Loussac Library) — Free entry — Transform your fears into creative zines through writing and photography.
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TREW To You Film Tour
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Williwaw Social — Donations accepted — Experience thrilling ski films and meet the talented women behind them while supporting a great cause.
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Born Of Osiris Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — SteamDot Williwaw — Ticketed event — Experience the progressive metal sound of Born of Osiris, blending technical skill with brutal energy.
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Alaska Bar Citizen - Citizencon Direct 2025
11 AM-1 PM — The Writer's Block Bookstore & Cafe — Free entry — Connect with fellow Star Citizen fans as you enjoy food, drinks, and a live stream of CitizenCon 2025.
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Advancing Tribal Early Childhood through CCDF
10-11:30 a.m. — Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center — Free entry — Explore how CCDF empowers Tribal communities and nurtures their youngest citizens.
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