4 sentenced in Anchorage check-fraud scheme
The Wasilla business owner reported a dozen fraudulent checks drawn on his account in April, including one made out to Reed and another to Grandberry-Williams. Others were used to cover rent for Grandberry-Williams' apartment, as well as buying nearly $5,000 in goods including gift cards, a video-game console and a TV at Carrs Safeway, and items from Forever 21, Michaels, Sports Authority and Sam's Club.>> view originalUNDECLARED: Latino and gay, Felix Rivera hopes to represent ...
By Brendan Joel KelleyVoters in Midtown Anchorage will select the successor to liberal Assemblywoman Elvi Gray-Jackson in the April 4 municipal election. Though the municipal charter specifies that elections for city government positions are nonpartisan, anyone paying attention knows ideology doesn’t fall by the wayside. Progressive allies of Mayor Ethan Berkowitz currently dominate the Anchorage Assembly, with conservatives holding only three of the body’s eleven seats.Felix Rivera, a behind-t..>> view originalAnchorage Assembly fundraising may be clue to front-runners
Petersen had raised at least $30,000, from current and former elected officials, unions and a range of individuals, outpacing his opponent Don Jones, who came in just under $8,400 with donations from more conservative donors and groups like the Anchorage Republican Women's Club.>> view originalA hedgehog-napping case, here in Anchorage
Meagan Kowatch couldn't believe it. Her daughter's pet hedgehog, Beckham, vanished from a pen in the front yard two months before. Did someone find him?>> view originalNew Beauty and the Beast show added to Anchorage lineup
Anchorage, AK – Tickets to the matinee performances of the Broadway sensation “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast” in Anchorage are selling fast. Anchorage Concert Association has now added a 10 a.m. Saturday performance, giving families and fans of all ages an extra chance to experience live the classic story of Belle, a beautiful young woman in a provincial town, and her unlikely encounter with the Beast, who is in reality a young prince trapped in a spell. Tickets for the added performance will g..>> view originalSome of Anchorage's St. Patrick's Day Festivities Are Surprisingly Irish
Although we might not be as famous an Irish-American stronghold as, say, Pittsburgh or Boston, Alaska has deeper than usual roots in Irish folk traditions. So, although you'll be able to get green beer, green beads and strap-on plastic butts that say "póg mo thóin" all over town this weekend, you also get a shot at some unusually authentic celebrations of all things Irish. Consider the following: Arctic Siren Cabaret This ongoing celebration of all things song goes full-on Irish this Friday th..>> view original3 Anchorage players earn top awards in prep basketball
High School Sports 3 Anchorage players earn top awards in prep basketball Author: Alaska Dispatch News Updated: 11 hours ago Published 13 hours ago East High senior Moses Miller drives to the basket in a game against Dimond earlier this season. (Bill Roth / Alaska Dispatch News)>> view originalBad for business: How education cuts could hurt the Anchorage ...
ANCHORAGE – Looming cuts to the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) budget are bad for business, according to the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation (AEDC). AEDC calls UAA an “economic driver,” but looming budget cuts threaten that status. The corporation says a possible 5-percent cut in funding would affect more than just faculty and staff jobs at the university. AEDC’s Live, Work, and Play director, Moira Sullivan, says cuts could impact the quality of education and research opportu..>> view originalGroomers work day, night to keep Anchorage trails ready for Nordic ...
Bill Brion usually gets his day started around the time that most of us are ending ours. “Generally there’s maybe one or two skiers left here about 9 o’clock,” Brion said. “There’s generally moose cruising around. Lights go out at 11 o’clock — there’s a timer. After that it’s generally just me and occasionally a moose. There’s an owl that’s been keeping me company out here too.” Brion is one of four full time groomers for the Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage (NSAA). They’re responsible f..>> view originalDirector of Anchorage animal rescue organization fined for ...
Estimated read time 1m 35s Director of Anchorage animal rescue organization fined for sanitation violation By Bonney Bowman 9:00 AM March 16, 2017 The executive director of a local dog rescue is once again facing a fine from Anchorage Animal Care and Control. Animal control received a complaint, which raised the concern that dogs were being kept at a warehouse on Mike Street, according to spokesperson Laura Atwood. Atwood said when officers went to investigate, they learned Beverly A..>> view original
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
4 sentenced in Anchorage check-fraud scheme and other top stories.
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