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It feels like a long time since the pandemic started. For health care workers, it feels even longer.

Hunger Bags

Big decisions in Anchorage were again up for discussion at a regular Assembly meeting on Wednesday.

Even though this 16-year-old can't vote, he's keeping track of every single ballot cast that he can.

ASD says families ready to send their kids back to in-person learning will be able to do so on November 16, 2020.

“The donations of canned food and money from citizens, troopers, police officers, dispatchers, and local businesses will help keep the food bank operating through the long, cold winter ahead.”

Billy Stapleton's house won't be what it normally is this time of year, but he still wants everyone who would be stopping by to try to have a fun - and safe - Halloween.

It's Respiratory Care Week, a time to appreciate those front line workers. On Thursday, one south Anchorage business provided some relief after squeezing some juice.

Halloween coverage continues with a tour of some of the stops in the Anchorage Bowl and how folks are giving out candy during a pandemic.

The Anchorage Downtown Partnership has found new ways to celebrate the most haunted of holidays while also allowing for social distancing. How their Scavenger Hunt, Virtual Costume Contest, and Halloween Day event could provide the giddy ghouls in your household something to celebrate.

Fiori D'Italia is using their exceptional cocktail making skills to help a dear friend and beloved regular, Carissa Pearce.

There's a lot of masks to choose from, but would they protect you from COVID-19?

In a campaign won by most donations, two campaigns are heating up for the title of President of the Alaska Zoo

Former Anchorage Borough Mayor Jack Roderick died in mid-October at the age of 94.

Oct. 25 is also known as Alaska Highway Day.

As temperatures drop, more people are seeking shelter, leading to what Anchorage’s homeless coordinator Nancy Burke called a “challenging position” for the city. On some nights, there wasn’t enough space at the emergency shelter inside the Sullivan Arena, which is the only shelter currently open for referrals. People had to be added to a waitlist or turned away.

The pandemic and mandates have been making business extremely difficult for restaurants. Now, mother nature brings on more challenges.

The two groups have mostly opposing views, but did share one similar message: get out and vote.

The 2021 festival runs from February 26 - March 7.

Participants are able to join in from all over the state.

More than a month after she disappeared, the search for Florence Okpealuk of Nome is again kicking into high gear.

With a lot of extra precautions, ACT is bringing the story of Boris Karloff to life.

Eventually, folks will be able to curl up on their couch and watch a live performance at home. Only problem is that there's a lot of people buying that kind of equipment, so it'll take some time.

The city's Ombudsman believes allowing a non-municipal banner unrelated to the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts shows may have created a public forum.

Boon Branson was selected to receive a $25,000 scholarship from Alaska 529.

LilyBean is the one and only Alaskan Mermaid, who's got a story of hope and never giving up that she's telling children all over Alaska.

The Party World manager says there are several reasons he thinks Halloween will be big including the fact that it falls on a Saturday.

The artwork is formatted as a series of stained glass windows. The message revealed in the images is one of environmental awareness.

With ASD's return to school plan, Camp Fire Alaska is getting ready to be there before and after school.

The story about how Tent City Taphouse got its name and what new flair they are bringing to Downtown Anchorage