Chugiak News

Six Alaskans have been awarded Fulbright awards to study, lecture or conduct research abroad for the 2002-2003 academic year.

Every racer in the Iron Dog has a reason for wanting to make the 2,000-mile run across the frozen Alaska wilderness.

The Alaska Morgan Horse Association held its 38th event Sunday at the Loretta French Horse Park in Chugiak.

In this Friday, April 26, 2013, photo, a CH-47F Chinook helicopter soars over the Alaska Range en route to Denali National Park, Alaska.

In this Friday, April 26, 2013, photo, the Kahiltna Glacier in the Alaska Range is seen from a CH-47F Chinook helicopter en route to Denali National Park, Alaska.

Assembly members in Anchorage, Alaska are considering legislation that would open the city's taxi market up to more competition by adding 10 permits a year for the next 10 years.

How many people can say they know how to safely operate an electric saw? How about install shingles? Or build a shed? A combined 16 students from both area high schools are currently participating in the first year of an after-school material science class started by Gruening Middle School teacher Gary Martin .

The association experienced significant growth under Matthews, going from a staff of four with a $400,000 budget to a staff of eight with nearly a $2.5 million budget.