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2 new pickleball courts with a view of downtown Anchorage are now open
Your Alaska Link
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With pickleball becoming the fastest-growing sport in the nation, people are hungry for more places to play. Now, they have one more option. On the rooftop of the 5th Avenue Mall's Easy Park parking garage in downtown Anchorage, there are 2 new...
The Anchorage Weekender: Rock the Hill, Bike the Moose and 6 more local events
Alaska Public Media
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July 17, 2025
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...
Tsunami advisory canceled after 7.2 magnitude earthquake off Alaska
AOL
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A tsunami advisory for Alaska's southern peninsula has been canceled, after a major earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 initially prompted a tsunami warning earlier Wednesday. Videos posted to social media showed people in the town of...
Public media can be a lifeline. Gutting it hurts everyone
The Iola Register - Kansas
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July 16, 2025
When the private sector doesn’t provide an important service, the government often steps in. That is why the framers established the U.S. Postal Service; they believed no one else would deliver the mail to the entire country. Many places in...
Murkowski allowing America to suffer to save Alaska
The Standard Newspaper Online - Arizona
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July 16, 2025
Dear Editor, The following is a list of what Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski, who originally opposed the bill, received for voting yes on the Reconciliation Bill. These deals are for Alaska ONLY! 1. Remove the tax and give clean energy tax credits...
Tsunami advisory issued in parts of Alaska after 7.3-magnitude earthquake
The Guardian
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July 16, 2025
A stretch of Alaska’s southern coast was under a tsunami advisory on Wednesday after a strong earthquake was felt throughout the region. The US Geological Survey described the earthquake as a magnitude 7.3. After the quake, the National Oceanic...
7.3 magnitude earthquake triggers brief tsunami warning for Southwest Alaska communities
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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This screenshot of the National Tsunami Warning Center website shows a tsunami warning for parts of Alaska following a July 16, 2025 earthquake south of Sand Point. (NOAA/National Weather Service screenshot) An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3...
7.3-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Alaska Peninsula, Tsunami Warning Issued
[your]NEWS
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July 16, 2025
A powerful offshore earthquake prompts tsunami alerts across Gulf of Alaska region. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Alaska on Wednesday afternoon, triggering immediate tsunami...
Tsunami warning lifted for Alaska, no risk for B.C.
CHEK
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July 16, 2025
An earlier tsunami warning for parts of the coast of Alaska has been lifted, following a 7.3 magnitude earthquake. Officials earlier were assessing whether there was a tsunami risk to B.C., but determined there was no risk. The earthquake occured...
7.3 earthquake triggers Alaska tsunami warning
FOX 13 Seattle - Washington State
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SAND POINT, Alaska - A massive 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Alaska on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami warning. (United States Geological Survey) According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake struck about 54 miles...
Tsunami Warning Canceled in Alaska Following Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake
Newsweek
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July 16, 2025
A tsunami warning was issued for south Alaska and the Alaska Peninsula after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck at around 4.30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The warning was later downgraded to an advisory...
Asphalt Works Resume on Anchorage Road: Partial Closure and Traffic Diversions from July 16–18
Antigua News Room
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July 16, 2025
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...
Bob Hope's impact remembered as Battleship Missouri Memorial and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum prepare to celebrate 80th Commemoration of the end of World War II from Aug. 30-Sept. 2;
The Bulletin - Kansas
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July 21, 2025
New colorized photos released of Bob Hope with our troops during WWII PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As we prepare to celebrate the 80th Commemoration of the end of World War II, we honor the sacrifice of the millions of...
GAIL in initial talks for long-term LNG deal with Alaska LNG
The Hindu Business Line
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July 16, 2025
State-run GAIL is in initial talks to buy liquefied natural gas from the proposed Alaska LNG project as the South Asian nation expands its import capacity, three industry sources with knowledge of the matter said. The talks with developer...
Angoon resident and former teacher launches bid for Alaska governor
KTOO - Alaska
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July 16, 2025
Jim Parkin smiles for a photo in Angoon in 2017. (Photo by Emily Russell/KCAW) A retired school teacher and principal from the small Southeast Alaska City of Angoon entered Alaska’s 2026 governor’s race earlier this month. James Parkin filed a...
Opposition to public land sale partially in Arizona flooded politicians' inboxes
KJZZ - Arizona
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July 16, 2025
A mandate to sell millions of acres of federal land for housing development did not make it into President Trump's mega tax bill signed earlier this month. That's after a wide range of opponents, including environmentalists, hunters, business...
David Boyle: The more we spend, the less we get in Alaska’s public schools run by the Education Cartel
Must Read Alaska
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July 16, 2025
By DAVID BOYLE We are being inundated with messages and misinformation stating we need to just spend even more on our K-12 education system to get better student outcomes. This misinformation comes from various parts of the Education Cartel: local...
I booked basic economy flights with Delta and Alaska Airlines — 1 was clearly better
AOL
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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...
Upstate man accused of using government issued county credit card for unauthorized purchases
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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July 16, 2025
Oconee County man accused of using government issued county credit card for unauthorized purchases IN TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START WITH SENATE...
Young Rebel Set are back: New single ‘Anchorage’ drops as Teesside cult band announce second hometown show
Sunderland Echo
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July 16, 2025
After nearly a decade away, Young Rebel Set are back - and they’ve got unfinished business. The cult Teesside outfit, known for their heartland anthems and no-nonsense emotional honesty, return this summer with ‘Anchorage’ - their first new music...