Good morning, Anchorage.

Volunteers and military members honored fallen servicemembers by laying wreaths at Fort Richardson National Cemetery in Alaska during the national Wreaths Across America event.

Over 700 volunteers participated in the 16th annual Polar Plunge at Goose Lake, Alaska, raising around $375,000 for Special Olympics Alaska, surpassing their goal.

The search for 32-year-old Lauren Cameron, who went missing while vacationing in Hawaii, has been suspended.

Anchorage Daily News reviewers share their top book picks of 2024, featuring a diverse selection from poetry to novels about Alaska's nature, fishing, and history.

Hawaiian Airlines introduces twice-daily service between Anchorage and Seattle starting June 12, 2025, offering the first lie-flat seats on this route, amidst a general increase in flight services by various carriers for the expected robust 2025 summer tourist season in Alaska.

Alaska anticipates a decrease in oil revenues over the next few years due to lower oil prices and higher lease expenditures, impacting the state budget despite a future increase in production.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers granted a permit for the expansion of Alaska's Red Dog Mine, securing its operation beyond its impending 2031 closure and sustaining economic support for the region.

Alaskans have the opportunity to see a rare lunar standstill, known as the Cold Moon, with the most northerly moonrise and moonset until 2043 on Dec.

15, 2024.

President-elect Donald Trump and Representative Jamie Allard are expressing support for ending Daylight Saving Time, citing its inconvenience and costs, with efforts to legislate a permanent time.

West High football coach Tim Davis steps down to prioritize family after a successful 16-year career, reflecting a deep passion for the game and a commitment to his players' growth.

Private Dance Lessons in Various Styles in Anchorage, Alaska

Offering private lessons in East and West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Salsa, Blues, and Country 2 Step in Anchorage, with experienced instructors and flexible scheduling.

Twilight Toast: Winter Solstice Celebration

Celebrate the winter solstice with mulled wines, specialty beers, and cozy activities at the Alaska Botanical Garden.

Brighter Winter Nights at Alaska Botanical Garden

Enjoy a magical winter experience at the Alaska Botanical Garden with themed light displays, cozy firepits, and various holiday activities.

Anchorage Ballet's Production of The Nutcracker

Experience a magical holiday performance of The Nutcracker featuring iconic characters and Tchaikovsky's enchanting score, perfect for the whole family.

Live Concert: Little Women at Anchorage Community Theatre

Experience an inspiring live music performance by Little Women at the Anchorage Community Theatre.

Grace C Elliot Live Performance

Grace C Elliot will perform live at the Sitzmark Bar & Grill in Girdwood.

New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade and Fireworks Celebration

The event features a Torchlight Parade followed by a fireworks display at Alyeska Resort, welcoming the New Year with family-friendly festivities.