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Troopers release dash cam video of 2023 officer-involved shooting in TokAlaskas News Source2 DAYS AGO
A second body discovered in the Chena RiverKTVF2 DAYS AGO
As Suicide Basin fills up, this scientist is keeping an eye on itktoo.org2 DAYS AGO
Lingít Word of the Week: G̱aat — sockeye salmonktoo.org2 HOURS AGO
Alaska BeaconChronic hepatitis C is recently on the decline in Alaska, state bulletin saysCases of hepatitis C have declined by nearly a third in Alaska, according to the most recent data from the state’s Health Department. This mirrors a national trend, says a bulletin published by the Alaska Department of Health’s epidemiology section last week. While the bulletin said that the reason for the decline isn’t clear, it […]
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alaskasportsreport.com
Team Alaska athletes are off to a good start at the Summer OlympicsTeam AK is OK after the first weekend of competition at the Summer Olympics in Paris. JT Thor helped South Sudan make history in men’s basketball, Alev Kelter scored nine points in two victories for the U.S. women’s sevens rugby team and Sagen Maddalena advanced to the finals of the women’s air rifle competition.1 day ago
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eyeoftheflyer.com
Small Fire at JFK, Southwest Jet Flying at 150 Feet, Olympic Surfers Live on a Cruise Ship, Delta CEO Enjoys Paris, Norwegian Stranded Family in Alaska and more News!Here are this week’s travel and cruise headlines and news from around the web and interweb:. Southwest passenger describes flying 150 feet over Florida waters after pilot calmly blames ‘gusty winds’. Delta’s CEO, Ed Bastian, Faces Intense Criticism for Heading to Paris Days After the Airline Canceled Thousands...1 day ago
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sitkasoup.com
AWCC’s 6th Annual Art ContestEntry is FREE for Alaska students from pre-K through 12th grades. Selected artists will be awarded prizes and have their pieces featured in an art gallery in the Be Wild Gift Shop, which can be visited both in person October 15th – October 31st and virtually. Free admission to view the gallery will be awarded to creators of the selected artworks plus one accompanying adult.2 days ago
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alaskalandmine.com
State files scathing brief against ConocoPhillips over road access issue on North SlopeOn July 15, the State of Alaska filed a brief against ConocoPhillips Alaska in a years long dispute over Santos’ use of gravel roads in the Kuparuk River Unit (KRU). In December, the Landmine published an extensive investigation into the history of the dispute between ConocoPhillips and Santos (Oil Search Alaska when the dispute began in 2019).1 day ago
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Rasmuson Foundation awards $5.75 million in grantsThe Rasmuson Foundation in Anchorage, Alaska, has announced grants totaling $5.75 million in support of higher education, housing, and cultural revitalization efforts across the state. The grants boost the foundation’s 2024 total investments to $7.5 million. Recipients include University of Alaska, which was awarded $5 million over five years to...Anchorage, AK18 hours ago
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Alaskas News SourceLack of salmon in Ship Creek causes annual Coho Derby to be delayed
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Must Read AlaskaDunleavy to sign four bills in Fairbanks on MondayGov. Mike Dunleavy will be at the Tanana Valley State Fair in Fairbanks on Monday for a bill signing ceremony, taking up four House bills that have Fairbanks-area sponsors. House Bill 104, sponsored by Rep. Mike Cronk, addresses the salvaging of insect-decayed wood from state forests. After an insect infestation, such as the occasional spruce bark beetle infestations, timber dies by the millions of board feet and can become a fire hazard. The legislation directs the Division of Forestry to focus on areas of commercially viable timber where fire dangers are high. The prioritization may provide fuel for biomass energy production and expansion.
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deltawindonline.com
Candidate Fletcher wants to work across the aisleCurrent Fairbanks North Star Borough assembly presiding officer Savannah Fletcher was recently in Delta Junction during the Deltana Fair and Music Festival to get the word out about her candidacy for the Alaska State Senate District R. This position is currently held by Click Bishop; however, Bishop announced shortly before the June 1 filing deadline that he was not going to seek reelection.Fairbanks, AK1 day ago
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Must Read AlaskaFairbanks’ airport robotic dog has a pronoun (she/her) and is a first for an American airportThe jokes are going to write themselves. The Fairbanks International Airport has started using a robotic dog to scare off birds and other wildlife that can pose a threat to aviation. The robot’s name is “Aurora” and the Alaska Department of Transportation refers to it as a “her” in the press release:
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KTVFFallen Heroes Day Memorial Ceremony, July 27
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sitkasoup.com
Non-Profit Organization Annual Grant FundingGrant applications are available for non-profit organizations to apply for annual funding from the City and Borough of Sitka FY25 General Fund. $45,000 is available for disbursem*nt. Applications are available at City Hall, 100 Lincoln Street, 3rd Floor (Administration Office), and at www.cityofsitka.com. Submit completed applications to the Administrator’s Office...Sitka, AK2 days ago
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thetundradrums.com
Tax Strategies for Fishermen and Subsistence Workers in BethelLiving in Bethel, Alaska, means being part of a unique community where fishing and subsistence activities are more than just jobs—they’re a way of life. However, managing the financial aspects of these activities, especially taxes, can be a bit tricky. Whether you’re casting nets in the Kuskokwim River or hunting for seasonal game, understanding effective tax strategies can make a significant difference in your bottom line.Bethel, AK1 day ago
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alaskasportsreport.com
Feigner and Massey team up to help South score 1-0 win over Kenai at Legion state tournament; Chugiak, E.R., Service also win on Day 1From 1953 to 2021, the Legion state tournament featured a grand total of four 1-0 final scores in 69 years. Since then we’ve had four in the last 47 games, including Saturday’s nail bitter that saw the sixth-seeded South hold off the third-seeded Kenai Twins 1-0 on Day 1 of the state tournament at Mulcahy Stadium.Kenai, AK1 day ago
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Alaskas News SourceJT Thor Teams up with South Sudan Basketball
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deltawindonline.com
Cronk looks to help even more in state senateMike Cronk is a name familiar to most Delta Junction residents, as he has been our state representative since the redistricting in 2023. Prior to serving in public life, he was a notable basketball player for UAF and then an elementary and middle school teacher in Tok. Cronk entered into...Delta Junction, AK2 days ago
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davidsonian.com
Hunger in the Last Frontier: Alaska’s Food Stamp Crisis ExposedFood Stamp Crisis in Alaska: Thousands Left Hungry and Unfed. Behind the Scenes: Government Denies Mismanagement, Employees Speak Out. According to Salon, Many Americans in Alaska were very hungry and didn’t get the food help they needed. This happened because the government didn’t process their food stamp applications on time. Many people didn’t have enough food during the cold winter months.2 days ago
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As Suicide Basin fills up, this scientist is keeping an eye on itSuicide Basin, a glacial lake tucked behind the Mendenhall Glacier, is a looming flood threat for Juneau residents this time of year. Glacial outburst floods or jökulhlaups have happened in the Mendenhall River every year for the last decade. The basin fills up with rain and meltwater throughout the summer until it drains downstream.Juneau, AK2 days ago
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Alaskas News SourceAfternoon FastCast July 26, 2024
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