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| Follow traffic law for increased safety Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST I had an unusual experience while riding my bike home from work recently - one of the many courteous, thoughtful drivers in Juneau yielded to me. |
| How do you tell a whale? Just look at its tail Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST Sally Mizroch was pretty sure she'd seen whale No. 183 before. Its distinctive tail fluke was all white, with a few black Marilyn Monroe-type spots. She entered its features into her computer and got an instant match. |
| Commission will publish report on energy crisis Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST A commission appointed by the mayor to study Juneau's response to an energy crisis caused by avalanches in April is set to release a draft of its report next week. |
| Jury will decide if woman had sex with boy Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST The jury is out in the trial of Lindi Vinje, a 38-year-old woman accused of having sex with a 15-year-old boy. |
| Photo: Historic locomotive on display Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST An ore train makes a run on Feb. 22, 1917, near Sheep Creek. The locomotive was recently acquired by the Alaska State Museum and will be on display - for one day only - today at the museum. |
| Photo: Recognizing Hiroshima anniversary Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST Juneau residents participate Wednesday in a silent vigil to commemorate the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima during World War II. The event was sponsored by Juneau Friends Meeting. |
| Around Town Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST Today |
| Police & Fire Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST Juneau police and fire officials and state police reported: |
| Correction Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST In a Wednesday story about whooping cough, the name of SEARHC pediatrician Dr. Marna Schwartz was misspelled, and Dr. George Brown's association with Bartlett Regional Hospital was incorrectly stated. Brown is a pediatrician at Glacier Pediatrics and a member of the hospital's medical staff. |
| Legislature heads for showdown Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:08:00 EST Rural legislators trying to get help to residents struggling with high heating costs are trying to figure out how much the state will have to give to better-off city dwellers to get a deal. |
| In rural Alaska, fuel costs now matter of survival Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST BARROW - A gallon of unleaded gasoline: $10. Heating fuel: $9.10 a gallon. Electricity: $1.17 per kilowatt hour - 11 times the national average. |
| Natives discuss energy crisis in rural Alaska Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST ANCHORAGE - Alaska Native leaders meeting with government officials said some residents in remote villages are paying up to $3,500 a month for fuel. |
| Point Hope leaders want to deal with caribou waste themselves Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST ANCHORAGE - Leaders in Point Hope want to deal with any punishments stemming from the slaughter and waste of scores of caribou near the northwest Alaska village. |
| McCain plans to donate Stevens money to Flight 93 memorial in Pennsylvania Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST SOMERSET, Pa. - Republican presidential candidate John McCain will give $5,000 that his campaign received from indicted U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens' political action committee to the Flight 93 National Memorial, a campaign spokesman said. |
| Alaska editorial: State should work to curb excessive teacher turnover Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST University of Alaska Anchorage researchers have produced a gloomy report about the high turnover of teachers that plagues Alaska schools, especially in the Bush. |
| Children gain more weight in summer than ever before Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST Two things spike at this time of year: the heat and, apparently, our schoolchildren's weight. |
| Housing collapse ahead? Not according to data Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:15:00 EST Turmoil in the housing market has led to fears that home prices will drop precipitously, particularly if foreclosures force large numbers of homes onto the market in the coming year. Recently, these fears have driven financial stocks down and led to the government rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. But the projected losses have been wildly exaggerated. Most Americans have not experienced any significant decline in the value of their homes - nor are they likely to. |
| Bear attacks woman in hunting party Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:33:52 ADT A brown bear attacked a 53-year-old Juneau woman on a hunting expedition Thursday. The woman suffered injuries to her torso and leg. |
| Alaska Airlines can't outsource baggage handling Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:41:50 ADT Some 480 baggage handlers lost their jobs in 2005 when the airline outsourced to a vendor. Now an arbitrator says the airline failed to show it saved money on the deal. |
| Target's mass hire earns mass turnout Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:07:39 ADT A stream of job-hungry Valley residents turned out for Target's Wasilla job fair and managed to max out the super-efficient retailer's speedy hiring machine. |
| Valley hit-and-run suspect nabbed Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:08:07 ADT As surgeons worked for hours to repair severe injuries Lacey McDaniel suffered at a road construction site where she worked as a flagger, police pressed the hunt for the hit-and-run driver who struck her. |
| Eagle River gets health care center Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:07:13 ADT Providence Eagle River Health Care, a two-story building that has 10 medical office spaces, is 22,000 square feet. It contains imaging services, an outpatient laboratory patient service center, a primary care clinic and physician offices. One suite remains available for occupancy, said Kirsten Kolb, public affairs specialist for communications and marketing at Providence Health and Services Alaska. |
| Chugiak's year Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:14:00 ADT Two strikes away from winning the American Legion state baseball championship Thursday afternoon, the infield for Chugiak Post 33 convened an impromptu meeting on the mound at Mulcahy Stadium. |
| Legislature passes $1,200 resource rebate Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:47:08 ADT JUNEAU -- Alaskans are about to be $1,200 richer. |
| Want cheaper gas? Move to another city Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:08:27 ADT You just got off the phone with your brother-in-law in Portland, Ore., who said he's finally taking the family on vacation now that gas is down to $3.89 a gallon. |
| Judge promises fast and fair trial for Stevens Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:07:49 ADT WASHINGTON -- The judge overseeing Sen. Ted Stevens' case laid out the ground rules for the Alaska Republican's Sept. 24 trial, when he'll face felony charges he knowingly took gifts from an oil services company and failed to report them. |
| Biologists escape island before volcano erupts Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:10:26 ADT Two U.S. Fish and Wildlife biologists were rescued from volcanic Kasatochi Island in the Aleutians on Thursday shortly before an eruption sent an ash plume 35,000 feet in the air. |
| Couple gets 1-year house confinement for not paying taxes Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:10:13 ADT A local real estate agent and her engineer husband were sentenced to one year of house confinement at night and fined $30,000 each for failing to file tax returns. |
| Another problem bear killed around Peninsula Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:08:16 ADT The barely bearable summer of 2008 continued in Cooper Landing with the shooting of a sow grizzly Thursday in a trash bin at the community's waste-transfer site. |
| Man pleads guilty in tax scheme Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:10:40 ADT A man pleaded guilty in federal court this week to a tax fraud scheme that took advantage of elderly Hmong immigrants to bilk the IRS out of more than $100,000, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. |
| Body of drowned boy recovered Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:51:46 ADT JUNEAU -- The Coast Guard says the body of a 13-year-old boy who drowned in the Beaufort Sea while trying to save his father has been recovered. |
| Injured brown bear euthanized Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:50:32 ADT SITKA -- Sitka police euthanized a brown bear that was severely injured when it was twice run over by vehicles. |
| Injured climber airlifted out Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:49:40 ADT CAMP DENALI -- A climber who suffered a broken leg and minor head injuries after falling from Root Glacier in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park was plucked to safety Wednesday by an Alaska Air National Guard chopper. |
| Crew safe after beaching vessel Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:48:51 ADT PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND -- A fishing vessel that was taking on water in Prince William Sound beached itself on an island Thursday night to avoid sinking, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. |
| Fire damages townhouse Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:47:52 ADT A fire broke out in an upstairs room of a Turnagain townhome Thursday afternoon, causing about $20,000 in damage but injuring no one, according to the Anchorage Fire Department. |
| Soldier with Alaska ties dies in Iraq Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:46:50 ADT DILLON, MONT. -- A Montana soldier with Fairbanks ties has died in Iraq, from injuries not related to combat, the Department of Defense said. |
| Corrections Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:08:58 ADT A front-page story Thursday on soaring prices in rural Alaska erred in making reference to $10 per gallon gas in Barrow. The story later documented $10 a gallon gas in Anaktuvuk Pass, but not in Barrow. |
| Lightning sparks brush fire in South Anchorage Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:26:54 ADT A thunderstorm passing through this afternoon sparked a small brush fire in South Anchorage, according to the fire department. |
| Parade of Homes has it all Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:07:10 ADT Something for everyone! That aptly describes the Anchorage Parade of Homes this weekend. Regardless of whether you are just plain curious or interested in buying, selling, or remodeling, the Parade of Homes offers tons of visual eye candy for everyone. |
| Mustangs will be protecting home turf Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:13:33 ADT CHUGIAK -- Beginning tonight, those dirty, muddy, grass-stained varsity uniforms will be a thing of the past for Anchorage football players. |
| Riding a miracle Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:13:48 ADT WASILLA -- He ran the wrong route. |
| Barrow begins its third season Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:13:22 ADT FAIRBANKS -- The Barrow High School football team wasn't distracted last year by the media attention for the first game on its blue artificial turf which sits about 100 yards from the Arctic Ocean. |
| Hockey alum joins UAA staff Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:14:08 ADT Though he is just 32, former UAA hockey captain Regg Simon has traveled extensively, journeying to a dozen or more foreign countries. When people find out his passport is so thoroughly stamped, he said, they invariably ask him to name the best place he's been. |
| Kenai football coach closes in on 100 wins Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:13:27 ADT Kenai High football coach Jim Beeson should join Alaska's exclusive 100-win club this year, needing just two victories in eight regular-season games. |
| Juneau, Soldotna try to keep their titles Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:13:43 ADT It's easy to see why Juneau-Douglas and Soldotna dominated their respective divisions en route to state championships last year. |
| Berge, Whitsett win golf titles Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:14:04 ADT Anchorage golfer Jamie Berge on Thursday wrapped up the Anchorage Women's Golf Association Club Championship, shooting an 80 at Anchorage Golf Course to finish five strokes ahead of Cecilia Hooper. Mal Frost was third. |
| Alaskan Olympians Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:14:25 ADT Carlos Boozer |
| Champs and all-time leaders Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:13:39 ADT Large Schools |
| Conference-by-Conference team schedules Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:14:17 ADT Cook Inlet |
| In the area Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:13:52 ADT TODAY |
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