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U.S. Coast Guard adds icebreaker to fleet for first time in 25 years
Federal officials see the refurbished ship Storis as the first of many new additions and a statement of…
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Officials respond to vandalism that damaged a petroglyph rock at Wrangell beach site
A petroglyph rock was found split in half last month
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Traveling nurse charged with murder of 78-year-old Southcentral Alaska man
John “Skip” Dove Jr. was found on Tuesday stabbed to death in his home off Sports Lake Road…
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Alaskans work to analyze and reduce risks of glacial outburst flooding
As residents of Juneau use new information to gird for near-annual floods, scientists are studying glacier dynamics to…
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Celebrating salmon, art and culture
Salmonfest was held in Ninilchik last weekend, featuring music, community and advocacy
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Juneau police investigating incident that sent man to hospital; officer placed on leave
Video posted to social media shows the hospitalized man being thrown to the ground during an arrest attempt
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Treadwell Ditch Trail fully reconnected from Eaglecrest to South Douglas, project organizers announce
The milestone marks the first time in over a century that the trail is fully connected
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Remains found in 2004 identified as Juneau man missing since 1999
Remains recovered in the Gastineau Channel were submitted to the state medical examiner, but never successfully identified.
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Juneau man ‘taken to the ground’ by police officer medevaced to Seattle with head injury
The incident, which was captured on video, is under investigation, police said
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7 arrested in Juneau drug trafficking case
Juneau police joined with Alaska State Troopers and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service to investigate the case
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Swiss hiker rescued near Mount Marathon in Seward
The hiker said he’d climbed a mountain and gone beyond his ability
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Totem ceremonies bring hundreds together to celebrate and remember
Tlingit and Haida came together in Wrangell from throughout Southeast and celebrated the unveiling of five new totem…
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Wrangell Mariners’ Memorial wins statewide honor for design
The story of the memorial is anchored in the community
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Salmonfest to return for 15th year of fish, love and music
This year’s festival will take place from Aug. 1-3 at the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds in Ninilchik.
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Juneau residents prepare for annual outburst flooding
The National Weather Service says it expects the basin to reach that capacity in mid-August
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Cook Inletkeeper, partners file lawsuit against Cook Inlet gold mine
The Johnson Tract Mine is located on CIRI-owned lands inside Lake Clark National Park.
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Kenai Peninsula radio reacts to loss of federal funding
Congress last week approved President Trump’s rescission request, zeroing out all federal funding for public broadcasting, effective Oct.…
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Public radio facing cuts as Congress moves to pull back funding
KTOO could lose one-third of its budget if the House passes a bill cutting funding for the Corporation…
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Hiker rescued from gully at Eaglecrest
The woman got stuck in a gully after taking a wrong turn
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Juneau man pleads guilty to murder of infant
James White pleaded guilty yesterday to the murder of 5-and-half-week-old Kathy White