Alaska is a birder’s paradise and there’s a new online resource highlighting prime viewing spots in the state's largest city.

Taku Lake Park, shown here on Oct. 7, 2025, is one of the municipality's many “hidden gems" scattered across the city. The park is over 50-acres and is located along the Campbell Creek Greenbelt. The ...

Town Square Park, in Anchorage's downtown core, will close next month for extensive renovations that city leaders hope will revitalize the space. Built in the 1980s, Town Square Park is viewed ...

Nov. 22—The Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday approved the city's 2024 budget after making more than three dozen changes, adding around $13.5 million to Mayor Dave Bronson's $597.9 million spending plan.

The municipality has more than 400 miles of storm pipes currently in a state of collapse. Replacing them, along with the surface on roadways above, constitutes a large share of the estimated liability ...

What if Anchorage could reduce the number of people experiencing homelessness in the city by more than half? A housing system in Houston, Texas, has done just that — a hyper-coordinated effort between ...

Described as America’s last frontier, Alaska can come up in your mind’s eye as inaccessible, vast and mysterious. It can be all of those things, but there is a gateway to untold adventures in ...

Officials in Anchorage, Alaska, are looking to open a city-sanctioned homeless camp amid a growing crisis. Anchorage is in the top five “largely urban” areas in the United States for family ...

Anchorage city leaders are proposing a one-time tax increase to raise millions of dollars for the Anchorage School District, which faces an $83 million budget shortfall. Mayor Suzanne LaFrance said ...