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alaskasnewssource.com > 02/28/2026 > musician-performs-under-aurora-nenana-without-gloves-17-degrees

Musician performs under the aurora in Nenana — without gloves, in 17 degrees

2+ hour, 18+ min ago  (488+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A musician with Alaska Native roots recorded an hour-long live set in Interior Alaska beneath the aurora. Chastity Ashley, a drummer, vocalist and DJ who performs under the name Neon Pony, celebrated a year since she traveled…...

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alaskasnewssource.com > 02/28/2026 > alaska-zoo-celebrates-international-polar-bear-day-with-special-feast-kova-cranbeary

Alaska Zoo celebrates International Polar Bear Day with a special feast for Kova and Cranbeary

2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (262+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Blocks of frozen meat and other treats served with a dash of whipped cream were on the menu Friday at the Alaska Zoo. The special treats were meant to mark International Polar Bear Day with the zoo's…...

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alaskasnewssource.com > video > 02/28/2026 > frigid-forecast-live-fur-rondy-ride

The frigid forecast live from a Fur Rondy ride!

4+ hour, 10+ min ago  (50+ words) The frigid forecast live from a Fur Rondy ride!Alaska's News Source The frigid forecast live from a Fur Rondy ride! Fairbanks borough assembly adopts Capital Improvement Program for FY27 Sand Point dealing with aftermath of teen found dead in lake…...

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alaskasnewssource.com > video > 02/28/2026 > friday-potluck

Friday Potluck

5+ hour, 3+ min ago  (45+ words) Friday Potluck'Alaska's News Source Musician performs under the aurora in Nenana " without gloves, in 17 degrees The frigid forecast live from a Fur Rondy ride! Fairbanks borough assembly adopts Capital Improvement Program for FY27 Sand Point dealing with aftermath of teen found…...

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alaskasnewssource.com > video > 02/28/2026 > man-stuck-several-days-mud-rescued

Man stuck several days in mud rescued

5+ hour, 53+ min ago  (60+ words) Man stuck several days in mud rescued'Alaska's News Source Man stuck several days in mud rescued Musician performs under the aurora in Nenana " without gloves, in 17 degrees Convicted killer and former MLB pitcher Dan Serafini is sentenced to life in…...

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alaskasnewssource.com > video > 02/28/2026 > sky-watch-alaska-orion-sky-planets-parade-total-eclipse-moon

Sky Watch Alaska: Orion in the sky, planets on parade and a total eclipse of the moon

6+ hour, 5+ min ago  (74+ words) Sky Watch Alaska: Orion in the sky, planets on parade and a total eclipse of the moon'Alaska's News Source Sky Watch Alaska: Orion in the sky, planets on parade and a total eclipse of the moon The frigid forecast live…...

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alaskasnewssource.com > 02/27/2026 > cause-death-revealed-lil-jons-son-dj-young-slade-officials-say

Cause of death revealed for Lil Jon’s son DJ Young Slade, officials say

7+ hour, 49+ min ago  (165+ words) ATLANTA (ANF/Gray News) - A cause of death has been determined for Lil Jon's son, Nathan "DJ Young Slade" Smith, officials said. Smith died of an accidental "drowning in the setting of psilocybin use," according to the Fulton County Medical…...

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alaskasnewssource.com > 02/28/2026 > forecast-heart-fur-rondy

Weather forecast from the heart of Fur Rondy

8+ hour, 6+ min ago  (130+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Fur Rondy carnival is underway in downtown Anchorage, featuring rides, food, fur auctions and more. The Rondy Carnival, put on by Golden Wheel Amusements, is located at 3rd Ave. and E St. and runs Thursday, Feb. 26 through…...

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alaskasnewssource.com > video > 02/27/2026 > fur-rondy-carnival-returns-anchorage-celebrating-60-years-2

Fur Rondy carnival returns to Anchorage, celebrating 60 years

23+ hour, 47+ min ago  (61+ words) Fur Rondy carnival returns to Anchorage, celebrating 60 years'Alaska's News Source Fur Rondy carnival returns to Anchorage, celebrating 60 years "Open" World Championship Sled Dog Races kick-off in Downtown Anchorage Moment of silence for former Alaska Rep. Craig Johnson Over $150K worth of…...

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alaskasnewssource.com > 02/27/2026 > athletes-keep-ancient-survival-skills-alive-fairbanks-festival

Athletes keep ancient survival skills alive at Fairbanks festival

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (253+ words) FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - Parker Kenick has spent 13 years mastering the high-flying discipline of Alaska Native Games. Now he is bringing those ancient traditions to the forefront of the Festival of Native Arts. Representing the UAF Native Games Club, Kenick…...