Category: News

On the rebound, Alaska’s Schumacher prepares for Olympic team sprint

by APRN News | Feb 17, 2026 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

One of the best chances for an Olympic medal from Alaska athletes is coming up Wednesday.

The U.S. falters again in figure skating, but the women still have time to make it up

by NPR News | Feb 17, 2026 | Feeds, NPR | 0

Alysa Liu finished the night in third place, Isabeau Levito finished in eighth and Amber Glenn is...

Meda DeWitt, traditional healer, announces run for governor

by APRN News | Feb 17, 2026 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

DeWitt is running as an independent. She is the 17th person to announce a campaign for...

Meet Yolanda the wax truck, Team USA’s unsung cross-country ski hero

by NPR News | Feb 17, 2026 | Feeds, NPR | 0

Fast skiers require fast skis. They rely on a team of technicians to wax and prep them for each day’s conditions. The U.S. cross-country team has a mobile ski shop that is an unsung hero of their success: Yolanda the wax...

Woman fatally struck by vehicle in Fairview

by APRN News | Feb 17, 2026 | Alaska News, Feeds | 0

This is the first confirmed fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision in Anchorage this year. Last year, 15 pedestrians were killed by vehicles in Anchorage, the same number as in 2024.

Petersburg Borough Assembly to decide on harbor fee increase

by Olivia Rose | Feb 17, 2026 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0

The Petersburg Borough Assembly tonight (Feb. 17) will weigh whether or not to raise harbor fees, zone a tidelands parcel, and combine some land in town to create a sellable lot for residential development.