Alaska’s Friday Five
Five Alaska Stories Worth Knowing Before The Weekend An endangered whale turned up dead after a cruise ship arrived in Sitka. Alaska State Parks is changing its reservation system. The … Read More
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Shutdown Squeeze and Snowfall: Alaska Braces for Pay Delays, Travel Chaos, and a Stormy Start to October
Alaska is waking up to a perfect storm of challenges this week: a grinding federal shutdown threatening paychecks and services, looming air travel disruptions, an early blast of winter weather, … Read More
“Chunk the Champ”: How Bear 32 Finally Took the Crown
Chunk’s Triumph Through Adversity Bear 32 conquers Fat Bear Week 2025 with a broken jaw and a whole lot of heart When the 2025 Fat Bear Week crown was announced, … Read More
The Final Countdown: Fattest Bear Votes Close at Midnight-ish
⚠️ Warning: The following article contains jaw-dropping levels of chonk, ribald bear puns, and perhaps one too many references to “bear energy.” Proceed at your own risk. It’s the eleventh … Read More
🐻 Fat Bear Week 2025: Meet the Chunky Champions!
Break out the salmon and belly rubs! It’s that magical time of year again: Fat Bear Week 2025! 🎉 Every fall, the bears of Katmai National Park in Alaska strut their … Read More