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| Charges delayed against students in Service prank Fri, 02 May 2008 00:12:35 ADT Students suspected of vandalizing Service High School last week as a senior prank will be allowed to serve their suspensions and get their diplomas before any charges are filed, according to the Anchorage district attorney. |
| Web site flap KOs Metcalfe adviser Fri, 02 May 2008 00:12:12 ADT U.S. House candidate Jake Metcalfe's political adviser resigned Thursday over allegations he's behind anonymous Web sites attacking Democratic primary opponent Ethan Berkowitz. |
| Senate GOP uses ANWR to attack gas prices Fri, 02 May 2008 00:23:49 ADT WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans, continuing a national GOP push to hammer Democrats on gas prices, unveiled a domestic oil exploration plan Thursday that includes a call for opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling. |
| Man taking part in cross-continent run collapses, dies Fri, 02 May 2008 02:07:33 ADT WASILLA Inupiat whaler and ivory carver Philip Denty Owens collapsed and died while taking part in the first leg of a cross-continent run that began in Eklutna on Thursday morning. |
| Real estate curriculum at UAA impressive Fri, 02 May 2008 01:06:08 ADT If you want to learn more about real estate investment and management, check out the University of Alaska Anchorage's real estate curriculum. |
| Exxon Mobil gain is loss on Wall Street Fri, 02 May 2008 01:06:05 ADT HOUSTON -- Exxon Mobil Corp., the world's largest publicly traded oil company, said Thursday that record crude prices helped its first-quarter profit climb 17 percent to $10.9 billion -- the second-biggest U.S. quarterly corporate profit ever. |
| Aces dodge broom Fri, 02 May 2008 00:49:39 ADT F.P. Guenette's overtime goal from an improbable angle Thursday night lifted the Alaska Aces to an inconceivable 6-5 victory over the Las Vegas Wranglers at Sullivan Arena and gave them a sniff of an incomprehensible series comeback. |
| Climbers sign up to top Mount McKinley Thu, 01 May 2008 00:12:31 ADT In the 95 years since Walter Harper became the first person to stand on North America's rooftop, 16,769 climbers have enjoyed the view from the top of Mount McKinley. |
| Aviation trade show opens Saturday in Anchorage Fri, 02 May 2008 00:12:22 ADT The Alaska Airmen's Association will host the Alaska State Aviation Trade Show and Conference from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the FedEx maintenance hanger on Postmark Drive near Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. More than 275 exhibitors from around the nation will display the latest products and trends in education, safety and industry. |
| Crash investigator rules weather out Fri, 02 May 2008 00:23:54 ADT WASILLA -- A federal investigator now says weather did not appear to be a factor in the April 15 crash of a state-chartered helicopter that killed four men and left a teenage survivor. |
| Remorseful juror contacted Kohring after verdict Fri, 02 May 2008 00:24:11 ADT A juror on the panel that convicted former state Rep. Vic Kohring of corruption charges last year was distressed by the outcome and tried to reach Kohring to talk about it, according to a new court filing by Kohring's lawyer, John Henry Browne of Seattle. |
| Wife of ex-mayor takes blame Fri, 02 May 2008 00:24:02 ADT FAIRBANKS -- The wife of former Fairbanks Mayor Jim Hayes has asked a federal judge to hold her responsible when sentencing them for stealing federal grant money. |
| State won't recommend disaster aid for Juneau Fri, 02 May 2008 00:24:07 ADT JUNEAU -- Gov. Sarah Palin's disaster policy cabinet will not be recommending state disaster status for Juneau after avalanches severed its source of low-cost hydropower. |
| 40th Citywide Cleanup kicks off on Saturday Fri, 02 May 2008 00:12:24 ADT The annual Citywide Cleanup starts this Saturday and runs through next Saturday, May 10. |
| Frequent police visits bring check for $11,500 to city Fri, 02 May 2008 00:24:15 ADT The city has cashed its first check under a recently enforced law that allows police to bill problem property owners whose homes produce police calls more than eight times in a year, Anchorage police said Wednesday. |
| Pilot of flipped plane identified Fri, 02 May 2008 00:23:58 ADT WASILLA -- The pilot of a small plane who walked away after a rough landing at the mouth of the Susitna River near Flat Horn Lake has been identified by Alaska State Troopers as Todd Christianson, 44, of Anchorage. |
| Fishermen can launch from Deep Creek now Fri, 02 May 2008 00:23:45 ADT NINILCHIK -- Despite winter's seeming unwillingness to let go of Southcentral, fishing season has formally begun. |
| Ex-Fairbanks resident overcome by Freon Fri, 02 May 2008 00:30:29 ADT FALSE PASS -- A former Fairbanks resident died last week on a fishing boat off the Aleutian Islands. William C. Roberts, 38, had been trying to fix an apparent gas leak on the fishing boat Zenith. |
| Campbell Creek greenbelt cleared Fri, 02 May 2008 00:29:29 ADT Dead wood and underbrush is being cleared out along part of the Campbell Creek greenbelt as part of an effort to improve visibility into the forest and reduce the risk of brush fires, according to the Anchorage Fire Department. |
| Man gets 8 years for sexual assault Fri, 02 May 2008 00:28:36 ADT JUNEAU -- A retired member of the Coast Guard has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy at a Juneau church camp last spring. |
| Community profile: Chickaloon Fri, 02 May 2008 00:24:20 ADT POPULATION: 282 (2006) |
| Corrections Fri, 02 May 2008 00:12:26 ADT A graphic with a story about Mount McKinley on Page A-3 Thursday listed an incorrect number of climber deaths on the mountain in 2005. Two people died on the mountain that year, not one. |
| Weather ruled out as cause of chopper crash Thu, 01 May 2008 14:56:19 ADT WASILLA - A federal investigator now says weather did not appear to be a factor in the April 15 crash of a state-chartered helicopter that killed four men and left a teenaged survivor. |
| Pilot who walked away from crash ID'd Thu, 01 May 2008 14:14:59 ADT WASILLA -- The pilot of a small plane who walked away after a rough landing at the mouth of the Susitna River near Flat Horn Lake has been identified by Alaska State Troopers as Todd Christianson, 44, of Anchorage. |
| Service High pranksters to undergo 'monitoring' Thu, 01 May 2008 14:04:56 ADT A group of teenagers who vandalized Service High School last week as a senior prank will not be charged with crimes in the near future, according to Anchorage police. |
| Aloha cargo operation may return Fri, 02 May 2008 01:06:02 ADT HONOLULU -- The parent company of Hawaii's biggest interisland ocean shipper announced Thursday that it had worked out a deal to buy Aloha Airlines cargo operation, which shut down Monday. |
| BP hosts oil and gas industry career fairs Fri, 02 May 2008 01:06:06 ADT BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. plans to host its second Oil & Gas Industry Career Fair on June 6 in Wasilla at the Mat-Su Career & Technical High School, June 27 in Kenai at the Challenger Learning Center of Alaska, July 9 in Fairbanks at the Carlson Center, and July 18 in Anchorage at BP's office building in Midtown. The company plans to expand the event this year beyond college students to include anyone with an interest in a career in the oil and gas industry, according to Petroleum News. The fair is free to attend and runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Companies wishing further information, or to register to have a table at the event, contact JoAnne Efta at 907-522-8209 or joanne.efta@bp.com by May 16. |
| Gunderboom wins environmental export award Fri, 02 May 2008 01:13:49 ADT Gunderboom Inc. of Anchorage received the 2008 Small Business Environmental Exporter of the Year award from the Export-Import Bank of the United States. Gunderboom will use its patented aquatic filtration technologies and marine expertise under a contract with Ardan International Group to harvest submerged hardwood trees in Lake Gatun, which is the reservoir that provides water to the Panama Canal locks. The project is backed by an Ex-Im Bank guarantee of a $3 million working capital revolving line of credit from Wells Fargo HSBC Trade Bank. This project serves both the environment and the $6 billion project to expand the Panama Canal over the next six years. |
| Corps of Engineers opens Wasilla office Fri, 02 May 2008 01:12:48 ADT The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District, announced the opening of a Matanuska-Susitna regulatory field office at the Wasilla City Hall, 290 E. Herning St. All normal regulatory services will be available, including pre-application meetings, jurisdictional determinations, site visits and permit application filing. Irvin "Skip" Joy is the regulatory project manager. Office hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Wednesday and 8 a.m. to noon Friday. |
| Thursday's oil, gas, gold, zinc prices Thu, 01 May 2008 14:43:10 ADT The price of North Slope oil sold on West Coast open markets closed Thursday at $112.52 a barrel, down $1.19 for the day. |
| Conoco Phillips donates $15 million to UAA Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:51:52 ADT Conoco Phillips pledged $15 million over the next five years to the University of Alaska Anchorage at a Wednesday ceremony naming a new science building after the oil giant. |
| New Wasilla firm explores all forms of energy Thu, 01 May 2008 00:13:10 ADT PALMER -- The played-out gold mines of Hatcher Pass could still yield something just as valuable -- energy. |
| Juneau gets first parade of tourists Thu, 01 May 2008 00:13:02 ADT JUNEAU -- The first cruise ship of the season has arrived in Juneau. |
| Inside Alaska business Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:51:47 ADT Oil in Alaska, world focus of talk at UAA |
| Business people Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:51:45 ADT • Ace Air Cargo has named Greg Hawthorne as the new director of sales and marketing, based in Anchorage. Hawthorne, 47, has been with Ace for four years as director of operations in Unalaska. In his new role, Hawthorne will divide his time between the firm's Anchorage headquarters and the Dutch Harbor/Unalaska station. "We are glad to have Greg join our Anchorage-based Ace team," said Mike Bergt, Ace Air Cargo President. "He will bring solid experience ... and a new energy to our sales and marketing operations." |
| Wednesday's oil, gas, gold, zinc prices Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:28:58 ADT The price of North Slope oil sold on West Coast open markets closed Wednesday at $113.71 a barrel, down $2.17 for the day. |
| Returning from a knee injury, Carr sets GNAC record in 5-K Fri, 02 May 2008 00:49:46 ADT Coming off a knee injury that kept her out of UAA's fall cross-country season, Laura Carr wasn't sure what to expect as a distance runner during the track and field campaign. |
| Registe is the top D-II long jumper in the country Fri, 02 May 2008 00:49:54 ADT UAA's David Registe had just outleaped the defending NCAA Division I long jump champion at a California meet, but there was still a glitch in his landing. He could go farther. |
| Soccer made more grueling by schedule Fri, 02 May 2008 00:49:58 ADT Good news arrived for Anchorage high school soccer players this week when the nearly two feet of heavy snow melted, allowing teams to return to the outdoor pitch Wednesday. |
| Grizzlies knock off Warriors Fri, 02 May 2008 00:49:48 ADT Paddy Ekstrom provided all the firepower Grace Christian needed to fend off Wasilla 3-2 in Thursday's Northern Lights Conference match at Anchroage Football Stadium. |
| West 8, Bartlett 0 Fri, 02 May 2008 01:03:13 ADT Megan Murphy and Anna Dalton each racked up two goals and Korina Velasco finished with three assists Thursday to help West blank Bartlett in a CIC match at The Dome. |
| Novakovich, Ronsse win Fort Rich Crit Fri, 02 May 2008 01:01:38 ADT Matt Novakovich sprinted to a first-place finish in the men's expert division, while Dennis Ronsse won the men's masters to highlight Arctic Bicycle Club's Fort Richardson Criterium on Wednesday. |
| In the area Fri, 02 May 2008 00:49:33 ADT TODAY |
| Former Service catcher demoted to Double A Montgomery Thu, 01 May 2008 01:12:27 ADT Former Service and American Legion Post 28 catcher Alex Jamieson was sent down to the Montgomery Biscuits this week after playing nine games for the Triple A Durham Bulls. |
| Service 0, Dimond 0 Thu, 01 May 2008 01:09:05 ADT Dimond had a shooting gallery against Service, but Cougar goalkeeper Mykel Thomas stopped everything to forge a tie in Wednesday's Cook Inlet Conference match at Anchorage Football Stadium. |
| South 8, Eagle River 0 Thu, 01 May 2008 01:06:43 ADT Goalkeepers Bree Webb and Lara Campbell combined for the shutout in Wednesday's CIC match at The Dome. |
| Bring on the experts Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:16:50 ADT Last weeks trip to Homer was not all snowed out. Part of the reason for the trip was to take in alpine plantsman Harry Jans talk, Plant Hunting on the Roof of the World Tibet, and to rub shoulders with Peninsula gardeners. Jans is a member of the Dutch Rock Garden Society. |
| Resist the urge to fertilize Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:58:17 ADT Here is a question every gardener would normally be asking this time of year but for record snowfalls, as was the case last weekend: Do I really need to fertilize my gardens and lawn? |
| Run focuses on sacred sites in Americas Thu, 01 May 2008 00:13:19 ADT CHICKALOON -- Arturo "Tudy" Tisnado, 23, sold his car, gave up his job and put his schooling on hold for the next seven months so he could carry prayers for peace and healing from Alaska to Panama. |
| Former archbishop of Alaska dies Thu, 01 May 2008 00:11:29 ADT Archbishop Gregory Afonsky, retired Orthodox archbishop of Sitka and Alaska, died April 15, 2008, at home in Jackson, N.J. |
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