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Fairbanks borough schools get $3M to help military families
FAIRBANKS — The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District has received $3 million in federal grants to support…
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Walker administration resurrects plan to borrow for pension shortfall
ANCHORAGE — Alaska Gov. Bill Walker’s administration is resurrecting a stalled plan under which it would use borrowed…
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Alaska reveals exact amount of oil wealth fund check Friday
ANCHORAGE — It’s already known that the yearly check given to nearly every single Alaskan from the state’s…
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In Alaska’s new PFD fraud detection program, winner is a data superpower
ANCHORAGE — The state will spend $650,000 on a new program to weed out fraudulent Permanent Fund dividend…
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Ex-doc gets jail in child sex abuse case
ANCHORAGE — A former Anchorage doctor convicted of sexually abusing four children will serve at least 23 years…
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More, bigger ships due next year
SITKA — With Holland America Line putting bigger ships on the Southeast Alaska run and other lines adding…
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Officials: Kotzebue student diagnosed with meningitis
ANCHORAGE — Alaska state health officials say an elementary school student in Kotzebue was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis,…
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Former Kenai mayor seeks to restore WWII-era fire truck
KENAI — Former Kenai Mayor John Williams is leading an effort to restore a World War II-era Kenai…
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Kenai agencies, residents work to help homeless community
KENAI — Though it may not be overly visible or accurately recorded, homelessness on the Kenai Peninsula is…
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Police arrest suspect in grocery, clothing store robberies
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police have arrested a 38-year-old man suspected of two armed robberies. Police said John Moore…
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Anchorage police seek 4 suspects in 3 assaults, robberies
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police continue to seek four men suspected of three weekend robberies, including an attack that…
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Anchorage emergency officials issue high wind watch
ANCHORAGE — The Anchorage Office of Emergency Management is warning of high winds that could hit the city.…
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Forest Service purchases land in Cube Cove, returning it to Wilderness
JUNEAU — Friday marked the completion of the purchase of the first two segments of a multi-segment land…
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US rig count down 2 this week to 506
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. declined by two…
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Alaska ferry repairs to interrupt service to Bellingham
KETCHIKAN — Repairs will take an Alaska ferry off the water and interrupt service to Bellingham, Washington, for…
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State Board adopts new teacher regs
The Alaska Board of Education and Early Development has adopted regulations regarding substitute and retired teachers. The first…
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Kenai woman takes trip down Silk Road
KENAI — Some central Kenai Peninsula residents got a taste of the ancient Silk Road from right in…
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Fort Wainwright soldier earns Spirit of Service award
FAIRBANKS — Cpl. Bryce Wolford joined the Army to serve his country, but it was his service to…
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Opioid abuse a growing problem in Alaska
ANCHORAGE — Abuse of opioids has only recently entered the public consciousness as a crisis in Alaska even…
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Bean’s Cafe success story; hires former client
ANCHORAGE — There’s a face at Bean’s Café that is there to help put a smile on others.…