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| Wynonna rocks Elmendorf Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:14:31 ADT "Wave your hand if you've never seen one of my shows," Wynonna Judd called out to a crowd of about 10,000 Alaskans at her Friday night concert on Elmendorf Air Force Base. About 10,000 hands went up. |
| Green pressures Palin on abortion Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:43:51 ADT Senate President Lyda Green may not be running for re-election but she's not leaving quietly. |
| Ice-free North Pole possible this summer Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:05:37 ADT WASHINGTON - There's a 50-50 chance that the North Pole will be ice-free this summer, which would be a first in recorded history, a leading ice scientist says. |
| VA to open Mat-Su clinic Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:01:18 ADT The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs plans to open an outpatient clinic in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, hopefully by fall. |
| Gold mine case on next-term docket Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:55:00 ADT The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday to step into an environmental dispute over the disposing of mine tailings at the Kensington gold mine near Juneau. |
| Business in brief Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:33:18 ADT First Alaskans Institute has recently hired Gloria Chythlook and Carlos Soto. Chythlook is a grant writer. She was most recently employed with the Alaska Native Heritage Center as a grant writer. In her new position, Chythlook will prepare, submit and manage grant proposals to private, corporate and government sources. Chythlook's primary duties are to research, develop, write and submit letters of inquiry, concept papers and/or grant proposals. Soto is a data/policy analyst for the Institute's Alaska Native Policy Center. He will research, analyze, develop and disseminate key information on policy issues. Soto's most recent employment was at The Kuskokwim Corp. as shareholder relations manager/administrator. |
| A Shaq-sized flatfish Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:24:48 ADT Less than a week before the Seward Halibut Tournament's final day, Soldotna angler Tim Berg wrestled a herculean halibut from the Gulf of Alaska on Tuesday morning that could be worth $10,000. |
| Jury convicts trio of kidnap, assault Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:54:35 ADT Three people who held a woman in a Muldoon crack house for three days while they tortured and humiliated her were convicted Friday on charges of kidnapping and assault, according to the Anchorage district attorney. |
| Marriage licenese applications Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:54:48 ADT May 28 |
| Birth announcements Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:54:01 ADT PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER |
| Kohring plans Eklutna overpass wave Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:54:42 ADT WASILLA -- Former state Rep. Vic Kohring plans to spend the hours before he starts a federal prison sentence on Monday waving to morning commuters on the Glenn Highway. |
| Poor return of kings brings closure on Karluk River Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:54:29 ADT The dismal Karluk River king salmon sportfishery will close at 12:01 a.m. Monday, still struggling to reach its minimum escapement goal. |
| Corrections Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:55:07 ADT A story on Friday's front page incorrectly described the impact of a 3-point field goal by Mario Chalmers in this year's NCAA championship game. Chalmers' shot for Kansas did not win the game; it tied the game and forced overtime. |
| Feds to open outpatient clinic for vets in Valley Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:55:20 ADT WASILLA -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs plans to open an outpatient clinic in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, hopefully by fall, a spokeswoman said Friday. |
| Police: Arson suspect mad at ex-roommates Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:53:50 ADT Anchorage police arrested a 23-year-old man Friday and charged him with attempted murder and arson. |
| Homeless pony part of shelter animal crowd Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:54:23 ADT FAIRBANKS -- A pair of intertwined ferrets napped, a parrot relieved himself and Alaska huskies yelped in the outdoor pen at the local animal shelter Tuesday. |
| Magazine showcasing Alaska bachelors puts in Bush male order Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:53:45 ADT Susie's AlaskaMen magazine, a homegrown publication that's won worldwide renown with single girls who have a thing for the rugged type, is calling out for more men from rural Alaska to feature in its 2009 issue. |
| Alaska ranks high in chlamydia but low in HIV rates nationally Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:53:56 ADT FAIRBANKS -- Alaska continues to rank high nationally in the rate of chlamydia cases but relatively low in the most serious sexually transmitted disease, HIV, according to reports by the state Division of Public Health. |
| Community profile: Nome Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:54:54 ADT POPULATION: 3,540 (2006) |
| Senators start early on statehood events Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:28:39 ADT WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Senate noted the coming 50th anniversary of Alaska's statehood with a little cake. |
| Light-colored bear's shooting called legal Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:27:33 ADT SKAGWAY -- The shooting of a light-colored black bear in Skagway was probably legal despite a state regulation to protect it, according to state officials. |
| Man pleads guilty to harassment on ship Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:26:34 ADT A Seattle man pleaded guilty this week to a single charge that he sexually harassed a federal fisheries observer aboard the fishing vessel he was working on, according to the U.S. attorney. |
| Child pornographer gets 20-year sentence Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:25:42 ADT A man convicted of receiving and distributing hundreds of child pornography images was sentenced Thursday to serve 20 years in prison, according to the U.S. attorney. |
| Gun in luggage stops senator's Alaska trip Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:24:46 ADT BOZEMAN, MONT. -- Federal security agents confiscated a Montana state senator's pistol at Gallatin Field after they found the weapon in his luggage as he was checking in for a flight to Alaska. |
| Conservation goes on as energy is cheaper Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:23:33 ADT JUNEAU -- Juneau residents have generally continued to conserve energy, despite the lowering of rates following the repair of the local utility. |
| Arctic Thunder and Wynonna info Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:22:00 ADT Wynonna Judd will headline a free public concert on Elmendorf Air Force Base tonight to begin the annual Arctic Thunder open house weekend and a flurry of citywide activities commemorating the 50th anniversary of Alaska statehood. |
| Dangerous alternative? Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:16:17 ADT Motorcycles, long the hallmark of dank, smoky hangouts and thick, bearded men with names like Snake, are increasingly being used by a wide variety of commuters looking to save on the skyrocketing cost of gas. |
| Independents discuss strategy for North Slope Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:33:19 ADT A group of independents exploring the North Slope is discussing strategies for how best to develop a series of Gwydyr Bay oil prospects, according to a partner in the joint venture. |
| Oil's latest record based on view of dollar Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:33:20 ADT NEW YORK -- Oil futures climbed to a new record near $143 a barrel Friday as the dollar weakened against the euro, confirming expectations that the falling greenback, a major factor in crude's stratospheric rise, will extend its decline and add to oil's appeal. |
| Today's oil, gas, gold, zinc prices Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:56:14 ADT The price of North Slope oil sold on West Coast open markets closed Friday at $139.46 a barrel, up 57 cents for the day. |
| No relief in sight for Anchorage warehousing Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:49:52 ADT In my May 30 column, I discussed the reason for warehouse lease rates in Anchorage being much higher than rates in the rest of the country. |
| Wal-Mart attracts renewed support for Muldoon store Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:38:21 ADT Wal-Mart heads into a public hearing early next month on a planned East Anchorage project with a fresh, one-sided vote of support from the Northeast Community Council. But some council members say a company effort to rally supporters of the project to a recent meeting might have tilted the vote. |
| Fishing industry reeling from leaping fuel prices Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:38:11 ADT JUNEAU -- Leaping fuel prices are sinking the fortunes of America's commercial fishermen, some of whom may soon call it quits for good. |
| Business people Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:49:50 ADT • HDR Alaska, a wholly owned subsidiary of HDR, a full-service consulting firm based in Omaha, Neb., has added the following staff members: William "Ted" Hawley, P.E., is HDR's new environmental and resource management group leader. He has 26 years of experience in Alaska engineering. Hawley will manage the environmental science, water resources, environmental permitting and solid waste programs. Julianne Hanson, P.E., has joined HDR as a new senior transportation planner. She has 17 years of experience, including more than a decade focused on transportation planning for highways and aviation. Jeremiah Prater is the new computer systems manager and has seven years' experience in designing and implementing data management and information technology solutions. George Hoden is a new GIS technician with HDR. He is experienced in using ArcGIS software for cartography and analysis. He is also experienced with field data collection. Bridget Brown has also joined HDR as a GIS analyst. She previously worked as a wildlife technician focusing on spatial distribution of wildlife populations in relation to human activity in Southcentral Alaska. |
| Bartlett grad slips to No. 34 in NBA Draft Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:15:54 ADT Editor's note: This story has been edited to correct an error. Mario Chalmers' 3-pointer late in the NCAA championship did not win the game, it forced overtime. |
| Miners thump the Pilots 13-8 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:24:43 ADT The Mat-Su Miners broke out of the their woeful hitting doldrums in Thursday's 13-8 Alaska Baseball League victory against the Anchorage Glacier Pilots -- and just in time. |
| Avalanche get new head coach in Boitz Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:24:51 ADT The Alaska Avalanche finally have a new head coach. |
| Kayaker Dunsmore slips to second Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:36:09 ADT Eagle River paddler Susan Dunsmore fell to second place on Thursday among solo women kayakers competing in the 10th-annual Yukon River Quest. |
| West 14, Eagle River 7 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:33:23 ADT Ryne Corbeil went 2 for 4 and drove in five runs to help West cruise past Eagle River in Wednesday's American Legion game at Kosinski Fields. |
| IFL Standings Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:41:48 ADT Intense Football League standings as of June 27: |
| On the patrol for pests Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:20:08 ADT Cover your ears if you don't want to hear this -- I saw the first slug this morning. Yes, dear gardeners, they're baaaack! |
| In brief: Matters of Faith Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:20:08 ADT NEW CHURCH: Calvary Chapel Eagle River, an outreach of Calvary Chapel Gulf Breeze, will meet at 2 p.m. Sundays and 7 p.m. Thursdays at 10440 W. Frontage Road in Eagle River. The Christian, nondenominational church will be studying the Bible chapter by chapter, verse by verse. Children's ministry is provided. For details, call 727-8013 or e-mail calvarychapel eagleriver@yahoo.com. |
| Avoiding injury Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:47:13 ADT Fifteen years of professional hockey and a lifetime of checks and cheap shots took their toll on 39-year-old Chris Newans -- bumps, bruises and knee surgeries. He even had plastic surgery to reconstruct parts of his face. |
| Joint woes Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:47:07 ADT Accident and injury do not discriminate; from the very young to the elderly, joint replacements are all the rage. |
| The pain problem Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:46:59 ADT Americans are missing work. A lot of it, and studies now show that the most common reason, second only to upper-respiratory infections, is back pain. |
| 3 reasons Obama could win in Alaska Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:50:00 EST A recent Rasmussen telephone survey of Alaska put John McCain just a scant four points ahead of Barack Obama. Other surveys have had similar results with McCain unable to create a significant lead. Why is Alaska, a state which George Bush won by 30 points in 2004, competitive this election season? |
| Despite lower prices, Juneau still conserving power Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:49:00 EST Juneau electricity users as a whole have continued to conserve, according to numbers furnished by the utility. |
| A disappointing ruling Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:50:00 EST A Cordova fisherman's daughter in Juneau heard Wednesday morning about the Supreme Court's ruling on the damages and immediately called her dad. |
| Unconscious woman sexually assaulted Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:50:00 EST A Juneau man was arrested Thursday after a police officer said he found him "having sexual contact" with a woman who was unconscious on Willoughby Avenue. |
| Around Town Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:49:00 EST Today |
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