Good Day
Anchorage
Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Anchorage. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local historian David Reamer presents 10 midcentury photos from the National Archives that show Anchorage’s growth from a 1940s housing boom to changes after the 1964 earthquake — featuring images of federal housing and lost lakes. The online series offers a unique look at how neighborhoods and landmarks evolved over time — revealing key details of the city’s past. Anchorage Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After attending a Charlie Kirk memorial by Turning Point USA at UAA, ARWC President Judy Eledge donated $1,000 to support young conservatives' growth—she stressed the need for mentorship and financial backing. TPUSA-UAA student leader Jack Thompson said his vision is for the chapter to mobilize his generation for upcoming elections. Must Read Alaska
- ➤ The Alaska Supreme Court upheld a dismissal of a lawsuit filed by Juneau resident Eric Forrer, who argued the department did not uphold the state’s sustained yield requirement for Yukon and Kuskokwim salmon. The five-judge panel ruled that Forrer did not challenge a specific regulation and warned that using courts for fishery management would force elected officials to fix the issue — leaving them to address a broader problem. Anchorage Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ South Anchorage flag football team won its first state championship with a 19—0 shutout over rival Dimond at Wasilla High School on Oct. 11. Three seniors led the team with key contributions on both offense and defense, reversing last year’s loss against Dimond. Anchorage Daily News
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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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Enchanted Trails Adventure
2-4 p.m. — Goose Lake Park — Kids 2 and under free — Embark on a magical adventure and train alongside fairies, elves, and dragons in this family-friendly event.
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Alien Ant Farm Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — SteamDot Williwaw — Cost info not provided — Experience the fusion of heavy riffs and catchy hooks from the iconic alt-rock band.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
~ Les Brown
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