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Nation/World

Tropical storm forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rain to Hawaii this weekend

By Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press●

Kroger and Albertsons vs. the FTC: Here’s what to expect in merger trial set to start Monday

‘The time has come’ for Fed to begin reducing interest rates, Powell says

Politics

Politics

Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom drops out of U.S. House race

By Sean Maguire and Iris Samuels●

Republican Wasilla Rep. Jesse Sumner drops out of state House race after finishing first in primary

Alaskans will vote on whether to repeal ranked choice voting under state Supreme Court decision

Anchorage

Anchorage

Girl initially reported missing Thursday has been found, Anchorage police say

By Anchorage Daily News●

Semitruck strikes pedestrian on East Tudor Road

Human remains found at construction site near Anchorage’s Ship Creek, police say

Business/Economy

Business/Economy

Kroger and Albertsons vs. the FTC: Here’s what to expect in merger trial set to start Monday

By Kristine de Leon, oregonlive.com●

Alaska’s embattled economic development agency signs contracts with 7 law firms

Alaska Air clears big hurdle in proposed merger with Hawaiian Airlines

Crime & Courts

Crime & Courts

Police seek suspect in fatal shooting at Anchorage homeless camp

By Tess Williams●

St. Michael man charged with murder in girlfriend’s death

State finds use of force justified in fatal shooting of East Anchorage woman by SWAT officer

Sports

Sports

3 Alaskans selected to represent Team USA at 2025 Special Olympics Winter World Games

By Josh Reed●

Caitlin Clark gets T for being ‘disrespectful to the game.’ She says WNBA salaries are as well.

The Rewind: Sophomore Taurian Phillip leads Service to Southside Cup win and Kristen Faulkner continues summer to remember

Life/Food

Gardening

Reader questions: Mushrooms, sawflies and yellow lawns

By Jeff Lowenfels●

If you’re filling your berry bucket, now’s the time to try a new recipe from an Alaska cook

What to see and do at the Alaska State Fair this weekend

Advice

Advice

Asking Eric: My friend ghosted me after my family helped her avoid eviction.

By R. Eric Thomas●

Miss Manners: When is it OK for someone to be on their phone at a family get-together?

Dear Annie: How can I help my 90-year-old neighbor?

Arts/Entertainment

Arts and Entertainment

6 things to do in the Anchorage area this weekend

By Anchorage Daily News●

Australian band Sons of the East polishes off 100-stop world tour with shows in Alaska

Drawing on her Athabascan heritage, Jan Harper-Haines delves into family history and a murder mystery

Opinions

Opinions

OPINION: Healing from child abuse and neglect starts with sharing stories

By Kaila Pfister and Eliza Posner●

OPINION: Alaska must fix the Permanent Fund before our financial engine seizes

Letter: Predator control criticism warranted

Outdoors/Adventure

Fishing

Citing a weak silver salmon run, state halts sportfishing at Ship Creek in Anchorage through Sept. 30

By Chris Bieri●

Soldotna hunter tells of surviving attack by brown bear

Hunter injured in brown bear attack on Resurrection Pass Trail

Mat-Su

Aviation

3 passengers suffer minor injuries in helicopter crash near Knik Glacier

By Zaz Hollander●

Mat-Su committee recommends removal of library book despite attorney’s advice about the book’s legality

Photos: 2024 Alaska State Fair