For now, the indicators continue to look strong in this critically important part of the local economy, but it is a potential canary in the coal mine. One that’s certainly worth keeping an eye on in these uncertain times.
An extension of The Children's Lunchbox Program, volunteers come together on a weekly basis to pack, label and help distribute pantry packs that feed families in Anchorage.
Over 200 physicians and other health care workers in Alaska signed a letter to Gov. Mike Dunleavy urging him to mandate masks in businesses where "6-foot distancing is unrealistic."
Vincent Benton has gotten to live out his Harry Potter dreams thanks to the Make A Wish foundation. How a train ride an escape that's more tangible than the printed words in his favorite fantasy novel.
Real Estate sales have managed to stay strong during the Covid-19 pandemic. Advancements in technology, things like virtual open houses, drone tours, even zoom meetings have helped keep the industry moving.
The Bristol Bay Native Corporation has unanimously rejected an offer from the Pebble Partnership to administer a revenue sharing program. Pebble claims they have plans to move forward on their own.
It's been a little over a week since bars were allowed to reopen under specific conditions. What bartenders and owners are saying about a return to a world that feels both familiar and yet strange at the same time.
After months of effort and a number of hurdles the seniors of ERHS student government debuted their new street sign. Getting the road to their school renamed Wolf Den Drive.
As Alaska shifts into "Phase 2" of reopening movie theaters are allowed to open with certain restrictions. However that may not happen for a month or even two.
Donning their wedding day clothes from 1970, an Anchorage couple celebrated their 50th anniversary by visiting friends and family all while social distancing due to COVID-19.
With all Make-A-Wish travel trips canceled Alaskans stepped up with cards, packages, and video messages for a young Minnesota girl who's dream was to visit the last frontier.
As the "hunker down" orders begin to loosen some business, including barbershops, have reopened. There are, however, a lot of new rules and regulations that must be followed.
