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Hawaii gift store owner gets 6 months for wildlife smuggling
HONOLULU — The owner of a Hawaii jewelry and gift retail business was sentenced Monday to six months…
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Hikers rescued on trip to ‘Into the Wild’ bus
ANCHORAGE — Officials say two hikers rescued after failing to return on time from a trip into the…
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The spirit of radio
KENAI — About a dozen people spent the better part of their weekend in the parking lot of…
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New law strives to reduce driver cellphone use
SITKA — Sitkans appear to be complying with the new law against using handheld cellphones while driving, but…
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Regents to discuss $40M deal for UAF engineering building
FAIRBANKS — The University of Alaska Board of Regents is set to decide next steps for the partially…
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Kansas man dies in weekend Alaska motorcycle crash
ANCHORAGE — The Army has identified a man who died in an Alaska motorcycle crash as a soldier…
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Man injured in afternoon shooting at Anchorage park
ANCHORAGE — A shooting Sunday afternoon at a midtown Anchorage park left a man with a bullet wound…
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Woman found in south Anchorage had taken heroin, alcohol
ANCHORAGE — A homeless woman found dead last month in south Anchorage had heroin and alcohol in her…
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Rafting deaths highlight response problems
ANCHORAGE — The recent deaths of two women during a rafting excursion illustrate not only how unpredictably dangerous…
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Lightning strikes ignite 20 new fires across the state
FAIRBANKS — Firefighters in Alaska have been busy after thousands of recorded lightning strikes sparked about 20 fires…
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Couple unveils unique homemade library
KETCHIKAN — The newest library on Revillagigedo Island doesn’t have late fees or strict operating hours, and patrons…
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Ordinance to remove prayer in Kenai assembly meetings struck down
KENAI — The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly begins every meeting with a prayer. Technically called an invocation, the…
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Man suspected of 2015 shooting in Fairbanks arrested in Ohio
FAIRBANKS — A man suspected of fatally shooting another man outside a Fairbanks bar last year has been…
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Alaska Zoo welcomes new wolverine from Sweden
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Zoo in Anchorage has welcomed a new male wolverine to join a female already…
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North Pole man pleads guilty to first-degree murder
FAIRBANKS — A 42-year-old North Pole resident suspected of shooting an Anchorage man to death last year at…
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Norway-flagged tanker gauging damage after Bering Sea mishap
ANCHORAGE — A nearly 600-foot chemical tanker ran aground on an Alaska island in the Bering Sea. The…
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Turning recycled glass into jewelry
KENAI — If a concrete mixer ever dreamed of making something beautiful, Jenna Hansen is giving it a…
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A new chapter after first licenses are approved
The first commercial licenses are issued, growers are gearing up to grow, the Marijuana Control Board is shuffling,…
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Syringe exchange provides health services, sterile tools
HOMER — If an intravenous drug user goes into The Exchange at the South Peninsula Hospital Training Center…
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Kenai Peninsula sales tax cap increase goes to voters
KENAI — Kenai Peninsula officials have voted to send a measure that would double the cap on taxable…