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City Council Meeting Packet for 7/23/26
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Taxicab Commission Meeting-07-25-2026
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Regular Meeting & Public Hearing of the Utqiaġvik City Council-07-23-2026
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Point Hope
Boil Water Notice Lifted
The boil water notice has been lifted effective 3:30 PM.
Kaktovik
Special Weather Statement issued July 14 at 9:54PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
A special weather statement has been issued for the NE Arctic Coast, including Kaktovik and Point Thomson, warning of low temperatures and chances of light freezing rain or drizzle, with conditions expected to improve through Thursday.
Kaktovik
Winter Weather Advisory issued June 28 at 11:14AM AKDT until June 29 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Kaktovik and Point Thomson, with a wintry mix including freezing rain and light snow expected from Sunday, June 28 at 10 PM until Monday, June 29 at 10 PM AKDT.
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium to get $400 million in federal settlement
The federal government has agreed to pay the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium $400 million to settle claims of inadequate cost coverage over several years. The settlement, announced on Tuesday by the U.S. Justice Department, stems …
Syphilis infections a rising threat for Alaska newborns, health officials report
More Alaska babies were born infected with syphilis last year than in any recent year, state health officials reported. It is a trend that comes as the state continues to have high rates of the sexually transmitted disease. In 2025, 14 A…
High Surf Advisory issued July 22 at 9:45PM AKDT until July 23 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Water levels 1-2 ft above the highest high tide line. * WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Localized beach erosion may occur. Water will approach the road to the Hooper Bay Airport, but sho…
Flood Advisory issued July 22 at 9:00PM AKDT until July 24 at 3:15PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Willow Creek, Sheep Creek, Kashwitna River, Montana Creek and their tributaries from the Parks Highway East between Willow and the junction of the Talkeetna Spur Road.…
KBRW Radio (News/Events)Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Alaska Elections officials defend putting thousands of registered voters put on an “inactive” list.
Get Out the Native Vote initiative galvanizes Alaska Native voters for the 2026 elections
A Native-led voter mobilization group is working to boost Alaska Native voter education and turnout this election season. Get Out the Native Vote is a non-partisan effort now underway to reach voters across the state’s vast and varied ge…
KBRW Radio (News/Events)Anchorage will open new nighttime-only emergency shelters this winter
Officials say they’re hoping to have a place for everyone during the coldest nights.
Wind Advisory issued July 22 at 3:07PM AKDT until July 23 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...Southwest to westerly winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Interior Kuskokwim Delta. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and…
KBRW Radio (News/Events)Voters question gubernatorial candidates in Anchorage speed-dating style event
Voters who attended wanted to talk to the political hopefuls face to face. And they wanted policy specifics and clear answers.