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Oct 29 2025SPORTS

Alamosa's Big Win: More Than Just a Score

Alamosa High School's football team, the Mean Moose, put on a show against Salida, even if their shutout streak came to an end. The final score was 50-13, a clear win for Alamosa. The game was a mix of strong plays and some mistakes, but in the end, Alamosa came out on top. The Mean Moose started s

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Oct 28 2025HEALTH

Alaska's Health Plan Help: What's Changing This Year?

Alaska's open enrollment for health insurance kicks off on November 1. This is the time when people can sign up, renew, or switch their health plans. But there's a catch this year. The United Way of Anchorage, which has been a big help to many Alaskans in finding the right health plan, is facing a h

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Oct 26 2025SPORTS

Just Desserts: Volkov Wins in UFC 321

Alexander Volkov, now 37, had a birthday gift he won't soon forget. He finally got the decision he deserved in the UFC. He fought Jailton Almeida at UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane. The judges scored it 29-28 twice for Volkov, with one judge scoring it 28-29 for Almeida. Most people agreed with the decis

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Oct 26 2025SPORTS

Alex Condon: From Aussie Roots to College Hoops Stardom

Alex Condon, a rising star in college basketball, has made a big choice. He decided to stay with the Florida Gators instead of jumping to the NBA. This decision came after careful thought. He felt he was close to being ready for the pros but loved college life too much to leave. Born in Perth, Aust

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Oct 26 2025BUSINESS

Tech Troubles Ground Alaska Airlines Twice in Four Months

Alaska Airlines is facing some serious tech issues. In just four months, they've had two big IT failures. The first one was in July. A hardware problem at their data center stopped all flights for three hours. Even though they had backup systems, both the main and backup hardware failed. This caused

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Oct 25 2025SPORTS

Alabama's Big Test: Can the Tide Handle the Gamecocks?

Alabama is on a roll. They've won six games in a row. Now, they face South Carolina. This game is important. It's a test. Can Alabama stay focused? Or will they overlook South Carolina? South Carolina is not a strong team. They are at the bottom of the SEC in many categories. Their offense is weak.

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Oct 25 2025HEALTH

Brain Health in a Polluted World: Small Changes, Big Impact

Alzheimer's disease is a growing concern, with numbers expected to rise sharply in the coming decades. Currently, around 7. 2 million people in the United States live with this condition. The situation is not just about aging populations; air pollution and climate change are also playing a significa

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Oct 25 2025OPINION

Alaska's Tourism: More Than Just Visitors

Alaska is known for its stunning landscapes and unique wildlife. When people visit, they often leave with a new perspective. This isn't just good for the tourism industry; it's beneficial for the entire state. A recent study by Longwoods International found that tourism marketing changes how people

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Oct 24 2025HEALTH

Hair Loss Hurdles: Navigating Treatment for Severe Alopecia Areata

Alopecia Areata (AA) is a condition that affects thousands of Australians every year. It can range from small patches of hair loss to complete baldness, including the loss of eyebrows and eyelashes. For many, the journey with AA is unpredictable. About 40% of people experience a single patch of hair

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Oct 24 2025EDUCATION

A Real Estate Teacher Makes a Big Impact in North Carolina

Alisha DeBerry, a well-known instructor at the Superior School of Real Estate, has earned a major award. The North Carolina Real Estate Educators Association (NCREEA) named her the 2025 Educator of the Year. This award shows how much she has done to improve real estate education in the state. DeBer

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