Anchorage Wildfire Division Chief Jon Glover said the fire started near 100th Avenue and C Street at around noon and burned through dead grass, spruce and mixed hardwoods.

After allowing an old public safety commission to sunset in 2024, the Assembly will soon take up plans for a new commission that advocates hope will “put the public back in public safety.”

University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists traveled nearly 2,000 miles by snowmachine this spring to hear from remote communities about how they’re working to adapt to a changing climate.