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Anchorage law targets illegal camping with new rules and tougher penalties

Anchorage law targets illegal camping with new rules and tougher penalties

The Anchorage Assembly passed a new law making it a crime to camp in certain parts of the municipality. The goal is to crack down on entrenched camps, the city says, that are unsafe for the folks living in them, as well as the residents in the...

My Alaska Cruise Packing Disaster – What I FORGOT to Pack!

My Alaska Cruise Packing Disaster – What I FORGOT to Pack!

Going on an Alaska cruise and not sure what to pack? Whether you’re sailing with Princess, Holland America, Carnival, Royal Caribbean, or any other cruise line, this ultimate Alaska cruise packing guide has you covered! From unpredictable weather...

Anchorage criminalizes illegal encampments on public property

Anchorage criminalizes illegal encampments on public property

In a narrow 7-5 vote on July 15, the Anchorage Assembly passed an ordinance that criminalizes illegal camping in public parks and property across Alaska’s largest city. The effort was first spearheaded by the more conservative-leaning Assemblymen...

Earthquake of magnitude 7.3 rattles Alaska, tsunami warning issued

Earthquake of magnitude 7.3 rattles Alaska, tsunami warning issued

Alaska [US], July 17 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 on the Richter Scale rattled Alaska in the early hours of Thursday (local time), a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NCS, the massive earthquake...

An Alaska tsunami warning had residents scrambling for high ground after 7.3 magnitude...

An Alaska tsunami warning had residents scrambling for high ground after 7.3 magnitude...

"We have seen other earthquakes in the area that have not generated significant tsunami waves, but we're treating it seriously and going through our procedures, making sure communities are notified so they can activate their evacuation...

7.3-magnitude quake strikes off Alaska, tsunami advisory issued

7.3-magnitude quake strikes off Alaska, tsunami advisory issued

FILE PHOTO: Sightseeing buses and tourists are seen at a pullout popular for taking in views of North America’s tallest peak, Denali, in Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, August 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, File) LOS ANGELES, United...

The Anchorage Weekender: Rock the Hill, Bike the Moose and 6 more local events

The Anchorage Weekender: Rock the Hill, Bike the Moose and 6 more local events

We’re halfway through July, and Anchorage is buzzing with activity. In this edition of The Anchorage Weekender we’ve rounded up eight fun ways to get outside — whether you’re into biking, dancing, art or fishing. 1. Rock the Hill Bring your family...

Seattle Seahawks support continued growth of girls flag football in Alaska

Seattle Seahawks support continued growth of girls flag football in Alaska

Former Seattle Seahawks linebacker Lofa Tatupu participates in a flag football camp on Friday, July 11, 2025 at the Menard Center in Wasilla. (Loren Holmes / ADN) WASILLA — When Seattle Seahawks Managing Director of Community Engagement Becca...

Decisions for tourist shelters in Leros, Chalkidiki, Xiromero and Agia Anna

Decisions for tourist shelters in Leros, Chalkidiki, Xiromero and Agia Anna

Important decisions affecting the management, operation and development of tourist shelters and marinas have recently been taken by the competent bodies in various regions of the country, with the aim of upgrading port infrastructure and...

The Anchorage Police Chief talks about how the new camping ordinance will be enforced

The Anchorage Police Chief talks about how the new camping ordinance will be enforced

Asphalt Works Resume on Anchorage Road: Partial Closure and Traffic Diversions from July 16–18

Asphalt Works Resume on Anchorage Road: Partial Closure and Traffic Diversions from July 16–18

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP NOTICE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF RESUMPTION OF ASPHALT WORK ON ANCHORAGE ROAD BETWEEN THE JUNCTION OF MARBLE HILL ROAD AND DICKENSON BAY STREET, WHICH WILL CAUSE DELAYS AND INCONVENIENCE. CLICK HERE TO JOIN...

I booked basic economy flights with Delta and Alaska Airlines — 1 was clearly better

I booked basic economy flights with Delta and Alaska Airlines — 1 was clearly better

Business Insider's reporter flew in basic economy with Delta and Alaska Airlines.Joey Hadden/Business Insider I paid $175 to fly in basic economy from Salt Lake City to NYC with Delta. A few months later, I took a $240 basic economy flight from...

Propulsion Issues Wreak Havoc on Ruby Princess’s Alaska Cruise

Propulsion Issues Wreak Havoc on Ruby Princess’s Alaska Cruise

Ongoing propulsion issues onboard Ruby Princess have the passengers feeling more cold toward Princess Cruises than Alaska’s glaciers. The problems became apparent on embarkation day, July 9, 2025, right around the time that the 3,080-guest ship...

Alaska Board of Game approves revived bear-culling program in caribou grounds

Alaska Board of Game approves revived bear-culling program in caribou grounds

Alaska officials on Tuesday resurrected a controversial bear-killing program aimed at boosting caribou numbers. The Alaska Board of Game, convening in a special meeting in Anchorage on the subject, authorized the state Department of Fish and Game...

Anchorage Assembly criminalizes camping in certain public areas

Anchorage Assembly criminalizes camping in certain public areas

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - In a vote of 7 to 5 the Anchorage Assembly voted to criminalize camping on specific public lands at their meeting on Tuesday. The ordinance, AO 2025-74, has already gone through two rounds of public hearing. The most...

I booked basic economy flights with Delta and Alaska Airlines. One was clearly better for coach passengers.

I booked basic economy flights with Delta and Alaska Airlines. One was clearly better for coach passengers.

2025-07-16T11:48:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app I paid $175 to fly in basic economy from Salt Lake City to NYC with Delta. A few months...

Juneau team beats Ketchikan in Juniors All-Star softball tourney

Juneau team beats Ketchikan in Juniors All-Star softball tourney

The 2025 Alaska State Junior All-Stars softball tournament wrapped up on Wednesday evening at Ketchikan’s Dudley Field, with the Gastineau Channel Little League All-Stars winning two games against the Ketchikan Little League All-Stars to earn the...

Alaska, Florida, Delaware Are Top States For Fishing, New Study Says

Alaska, Florida, Delaware Are Top States For Fishing, New Study Says

A fisherman kneels with a 24-pound inconnu caught at the Pah River in 1986 in Alaska, which, according to new research, is the best state to go fishing. (Photo by International Game Fish Association via Getty Images) Getty Images Alaska is the...

Vote on Anchorage camping ban likely

Vote on Anchorage camping ban likely

CRUISE NEWS! Viking Sigyn Embarkation Amsterdam to Basel Rhine River Cruise

CRUISE NEWS! Viking Sigyn Embarkation Amsterdam to Basel Rhine River Cruise

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