News of the North Archive
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Anchorage schools cancel international travel amid concerns
Saturday, February 29th, 2020 1:19pm
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Person in Washington state first in US to die from coronavirus
Saturday, February 29th, 2020 11:09am
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Recall Dunleavy supporters gather signatures at Centennial Hall
Saturday, February 29th, 2020 9:43am
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Man sentenced after killing polar bear, wasting its meat
Saturday, February 29th, 2020 9:13am
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Juneau among eight school districts to receive 'green' buses
Saturday, February 29th, 2020 9:05am
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JDHS boys b-ball shows poise, upsets Ketchikan
Saturday, February 29th, 2020 12:36am
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CBJ emergency manager issues statement on coronavirus
Friday, February 28th, 2020 5:06pm
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SEARHC taking 'proactive' approach with coronavirus
Friday, February 28th, 2020 4:53pm
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Juneau police investigating assault at Floyd Dryden
Friday, February 28th, 2020 4:00pm
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Alaska delegation announces 2018 earthquake relief funds
Friday, February 28th, 2020 3:06pm
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Alaska Airlines suspends change and cancellation fees
Friday, February 28th, 2020 2:52pm
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Alaska’s public health laboratories can now test for novel coronavirus
Friday, February 28th, 2020 1:31pm
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Report: Is an Australian miner acquiring Kensington Mine?
Friday, February 28th, 2020 1:19pm
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Alaska House committee advances operating budget
Friday, February 28th, 2020 12:18pm
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Cruise lines, passengers scramble to respond to coronavirus
Friday, February 28th, 2020 12:15pm
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Friday, February 28th, 2020 9:44am
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Sitka woman charged in fatal crash
Friday, February 28th, 2020 8:09am
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Grand jury indicts Klawock drug defendant
Friday, February 28th, 2020 7:37am
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Innovation summit focuses on climate change
Thursday, February 27th, 2020 7:14pm
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Former Kivalina teacher arrested, charged in child exploitation case
Thursday, February 27th, 2020 4:41pm
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Bartlett CEO: No Coronavirus in Juneau, despite rumors
Thursday, February 27th, 2020 3:26pm
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Senate commerce committee hears vaping-related bill
Thursday, February 27th, 2020 2:43pm
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Dr. Weiss agrees with the use of the word "grim" to describe school budget
Thursday, February 27th, 2020 1:14pm
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Sitka Assembly turns down climate emergency resolution
Thursday, February 27th, 2020 10:42am
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Landslide closes Ketchikan store
Thursday, February 27th, 2020 7:43am
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Fire destroys home in Delta Junction
Thursday, February 27th, 2020 6:40am
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Man on snowmobile dies in Unalaska Island avalanche
Thursday, February 27th, 2020 6:23am
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Alaska Senate passes alcohol bill increasing brewery hours
Thursday, February 27th, 2020 6:19am
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Governor's Marine Highway Reshaping Work Group to meet
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 4:59pm
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Report: A majority of Alaskans oppose abortion ban
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 4:23pm
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Alaska DPS sex offense report now available online
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 3:36pm
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Plan to demolish old float at north end of Aurora Harbor before Docks and Harbors Board
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 2:17pm
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House passes budget to pay last year’s firefighting, healthcare bills
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 2:08pm
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Guns, drugs seized in multi-agency investigation
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 1:53pm
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Juneau officials to confer with Coast Guard on scuttling the Lumberman
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 1:11pm
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Ketchikan murder results in 25 year prison term
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 12:48pm
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Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 10:38am
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Ketchikan police looking for gas thieves
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 7:40am
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Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 6:27am
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Report: Alaska crash pilot had limited experience in plane
Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 6:04am
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Alaska union files grievance over state technology plan
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 4:54pm
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DHSS: Flu is currently active in Alaska and cases could rise
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 3:02pm
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Sen. Coghill requests additional federal aid for Fairbanks air quality
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 2:53pm
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Alaska cannabis industry engages in government lobbying
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 2:48pm
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Wiard sentenced for crash that claimed life
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 2:48pm
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New JACC - Centennial Hall connection subject of key meeting
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 12:21pm
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Recall Dunleavy campaign begins 2nd signature drive
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 12:14pm
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Sunken vessel reported at Statter Harbor
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 12:04pm
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House Republicans introduce pro-life bills
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 9:05am
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CBJ regulates bikes and scooters downtown
Monday, February 24th, 2020 7:59pm
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Monday, February 24th, 2020 7:25pm
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Assembly gets update on Coronavirus
Monday, February 24th, 2020 7:16pm
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Assembly looks at historic preservation
Monday, February 24th, 2020 6:46pm
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School board to start prioritizing budget
Monday, February 24th, 2020 5:41pm
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New Thunder Mountain Principal is from Texas
Monday, February 24th, 2020 4:30pm
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Donald Trump Jr. receives permit to hunt Alaska grizzly bear
Monday, February 24th, 2020 3:00pm
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Italian hikers rescued in Alaska after visiting infamous bus
Monday, February 24th, 2020 2:50pm
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Short leaning toward running for re-election to School Board
Monday, February 24th, 2020 12:27pm
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IGA evacuated due to gas scare
Monday, February 24th, 2020 12:16pm
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Famous bear continues to thrill Juneau
Monday, February 24th, 2020 6:24am
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Two people killed in vehicle crash in Soldotna
Monday, February 24th, 2020 6:19am
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Monday, February 24th, 2020 6:10am
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'A brand new team': Lady Falcons reflect on big win
Sunday, February 23rd, 2020 12:07pm
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Sanders wins Nevada caucuses, takes national Democratic lead
Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 3:57pm
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Alaska bars, breweries propose bill rewriting alcohol laws
Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 3:27pm
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Education group lawsuit accuses ex-leader of stealing $200K
Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 2:03pm
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Tlingit & Haida to begin food drive for needy communities
Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 1:27pm
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Goldbelt appoints McHugh Pierre as President & CEO
Friday, February 21st, 2020 5:09pm
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Report: IFA generated nearly $50M in economic activity in 2019
Friday, February 21st, 2020 2:47pm
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Assembly committee to discuss how to mark CBJ's 50th anniversary
Friday, February 21st, 2020 2:20pm
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House GOP confirms Glenn 'Mike' Prax to House District 3 seat
Friday, February 21st, 2020 2:15pm
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Measures dealing with Centennial Hall and micromobility devices to highlight Assembly agenda
Friday, February 21st, 2020 2:10pm
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Public comment to Visitor Industry Task Force to close
Friday, February 21st, 2020 1:37pm
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Gov. Dunleavy says state will use private ferry companies
Friday, February 21st, 2020 1:31pm
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Alleged drug trafficker changes his plea
Friday, February 21st, 2020 12:12pm
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Matanuska won't return until at least April
Friday, February 21st, 2020 11:09am
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Authorities seize over $19,000 in illegal drugs
Friday, February 21st, 2020 8:25am
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Friday, February 21st, 2020 7:48am
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Lincoln won't seek re-election
Friday, February 21st, 2020 6:23am
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Thane Road closed Thursday due to avalanche danger
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 4:32pm
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State eyes options for Real ID access as deadline looms
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 2:26pm
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Alaska needs broad review of aviation safety, officials say
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 12:50pm
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Litter and landfill are focus of Chamber speech
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 12:47pm
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US Mint to release Peratrovich dollars into statewide circulation
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 12:02pm
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Story urges citizens to offer budget testimony
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 11:52am
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Story: ANS and ANB calling for greater representation on Marine Highway panel
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 11:43am
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Thursday, February 20th, 2020 10:13am
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Avalanche risk high on Thane Road
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 9:46am
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Kenai man charged with murder in shooting death of his mother
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 9:01am
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Alaska Law Department to review controversial contract
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 6:42am
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Global Ports Holdings visits First City Forum
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 6:39am
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New virus causing Chinese tourists to cancel trips to Alaska
Thursday, February 20th, 2020 6:18am
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Lecture focuses on Juneau Icefield research
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 7:36pm
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Glacier Highway closed for crash
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 6:25pm
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Gov. Dunleavy releases 'state-to-private' lands bills
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 2:43pm
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Alaska House introduces resolution to grow Permanent Fund
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 2:05pm
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Gov. Dunleavy calls for statutory dividend this session
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 9:58am
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Alaska Democrats planning new voting system for primary
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 7:42am
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Gov. Dunleavy selects successor for Tammie Wilson
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 7:19am
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Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 7:05am
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House subcommittee advances plan to restore ferries
Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 4:22pm
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State troopers report that Wrangell man died at sea
Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 2:00pm
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Tourism study group continues work
Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 1:06pm
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Murkowski hopes Transportation Bill in Congress includes dollars to aide Marine Highway
Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 11:46am
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Senator Murkowski explains impeachment vote on Action Line
Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 11:11am
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Dunleavy supporters Stand Tall with Mike won't oppose recall
Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 10:47am
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Students push for mental health education
Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 9:30am
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Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 8:03am
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Peratrovich film highlights native issues forum
Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 6:38am
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Senator Murkowski offers preview of legislative address
Monday, February 17th, 2020 4:02pm
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Wearable Art winners announced
Monday, February 17th, 2020 2:50pm
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Two bills designed to protect ferry system
Monday, February 17th, 2020 1:59pm
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Public gets chance to chime in on Juneau School District budget
Monday, February 17th, 2020 12:17pm
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Monday, February 17th, 2020 12:09pm
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Child abuse problem grows in Alaska
Monday, February 17th, 2020 8:35am
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Monday, February 17th, 2020 7:42am
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Monday, February 17th, 2020 7:27am
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Anchorage police shoot suspect who fired at officers
Monday, February 17th, 2020 6:03am
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TMHS boys nail clutch shots in win over JDHS
Sunday, February 16th, 2020 1:44pm
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AG Clarkson: Scammers posing as Alaska USA credit union target residents
Saturday, February 15th, 2020 12:40pm
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TMHS boys hoopsters win third straight over JDHS
Saturday, February 15th, 2020 11:52am
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Beware BaconFest ticket scalpers online
Saturday, February 15th, 2020 10:00am
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Former Juneau superintendent parts ways with California school district
Saturday, February 15th, 2020 9:31am
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Sumner files for House, challenging Rep. David Eastman
Friday, February 14th, 2020 3:13pm
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Hire for new position announced by SEACC
Friday, February 14th, 2020 12:43pm
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Alaska court allows recall group to begin next phase
Friday, February 14th, 2020 11:51am
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Gold Medal Tournament pairings announced
Friday, February 14th, 2020 11:03am
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Senate passes resolution to honor late Sen. Bettye Davis
Friday, February 14th, 2020 11:02am
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Man found guilty of abusing child
Friday, February 14th, 2020 10:48am
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Ketchikan sex offender arrested for thefts
Friday, February 14th, 2020 9:37am
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Sitka man sent to prison for firing gun from vehicle
Friday, February 14th, 2020 9:20am
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Victims identified from plane crash
Friday, February 14th, 2020 8:16am
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Goldbelt Seawolf helps out Hoonah
Friday, February 14th, 2020 7:45am
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Suspect in killings at Alaska gold shop claims self-defense
Friday, February 14th, 2020 6:40am
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Subcommittee adds $18.7M to AMHS in the budget
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 2:48pm
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JPD nabs Williams hiding under pile of clothes
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 2:11pm
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Chamber speech focuses on state budget
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 12:47pm
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Rep. Hopkins crafts $5M strategy to reduce wildfire risks
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 11:58am
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Alaska Supreme Court justices broach several matters on Action Line
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 11:45am
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Sitka Police Chief says progress is being made
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 10:05am
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Ketchikan man sentenced for fishery violations
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 9:43am
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Tribal recognition bill is heard before House committee
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 8:21am
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American and Alaska strike deal around Seattle flights
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 7:38am
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Alaska regulators seek more information on Hilcorp oil deal
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 6:44am
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JPD seeks suspects in an assault
Thursday, February 13th, 2020 6:29am
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Sen. Shower files bill to make binding caucus illegal
Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 3:24pm
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Forest fish study released by Forest Service in Alaska
Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 2:02pm
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Gov. Dunleavy submits lottery bill
Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 12:22pm
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Courts set record for criminal cases
Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 12:14pm
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Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 6:13am
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School Board supports addition to Alaska Flag Song
Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 6:55pm
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Hundreds rally in support of Alaska Marine Highway
Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 2:14pm
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Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 8:16am
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Man dies in avalanche near Cooper Landing
Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 8:06am
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CBJ wants to get tidelands from state
Monday, February 10th, 2020 7:05pm
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Assembly asked to contribute to Sealaska Heritage Institute project
Monday, February 10th, 2020 6:40pm
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Committee discusses expansion of fire service area
Monday, February 10th, 2020 6:05pm
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Committee supports sale of small parcels of CBJ land
Monday, February 10th, 2020 5:23pm
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JPD seeks public's assistance in locating wanted man
Monday, February 10th, 2020 4:04pm
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Veto override resolution heard in House Judiciary Committee
Monday, February 10th, 2020 2:59pm
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Monday, February 10th, 2020 1:45pm
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Out of court settlement reached in jail death
Monday, February 10th, 2020 12:24pm
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Ohio soldier dies in Alaska traffic crash; 2 others injured
Monday, February 10th, 2020 10:54am
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The Glory Hall purchases land for new shelter
Monday, February 10th, 2020 8:41am
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Tour operator proposal leads to council discussion
Monday, February 10th, 2020 8:29am
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Ketchikan City Council supports Salmon Walk project
Monday, February 10th, 2020 8:21am
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Monday, February 10th, 2020 6:17am
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Alaska pair arrested for stealing mail, financial documents
Monday, February 10th, 2020 6:04am
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APD officer arrested on burglary, assault charges
Sunday, February 9th, 2020 2:23pm
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Lady Bears take second at Lynx Shootout
Sunday, February 9th, 2020 1:52pm
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Doyon annual shareholder meeting to be held in March
Saturday, February 8th, 2020 2:02pm
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Report: Juneau Empire GM, editor quit with two weeks notice
Saturday, February 8th, 2020 1:23pm
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Kayhi Kings topple JDHS boys on home floor
Saturday, February 8th, 2020 11:54am
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Bodies of 5 people killed in bush plane crash recovered
Saturday, February 8th, 2020 9:46am
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District 3 vacancy names submitted to Gov. Dunleavy
Saturday, February 8th, 2020 9:25am
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ADOT&PF Deputy Commissioner Mary Siroky to 're-retire'
Friday, February 7th, 2020 4:54pm
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Global tourism takes major hit as virus halts Chinese travel
Friday, February 7th, 2020 2:57pm
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Cruise industry issues statement on Coronavirus outbreak
Friday, February 7th, 2020 1:54pm
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New JACC proponents now touting a connection to Centennial Hall
Friday, February 7th, 2020 12:20pm
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School burns to ground in remote community
Friday, February 7th, 2020 11:33am
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Manzanares changes plea in wife's 2017 cruise death
Friday, February 7th, 2020 11:13am
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Suspect in 2016 killing of Palmer teen enters guilty plea
Friday, February 7th, 2020 7:12am
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Sealaska hosts meeting with U.S. Military
Friday, February 7th, 2020 6:41am
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Thursday, February 6th, 2020 6:41pm
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Comment on recommendations for Cruise Ship Passenger Fee proceeds due soon
Thursday, February 6th, 2020 4:04pm
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Pebble project submits wetlands impact reduction plan
Thursday, February 6th, 2020 3:15pm
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Drug mule sentenced for methamphetamine and heroin
Thursday, February 6th, 2020 2:33pm
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Thursday, February 6th, 2020 12:43pm
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Sales tax changes discussed by Assembly Finance
Thursday, February 6th, 2020 12:05pm
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Norwegian Cruise Lines makes progress on subport
Thursday, February 6th, 2020 9:18am
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Alaska shooting suspect arrested in US Virgin Islands
Thursday, February 6th, 2020 6:28am
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Wildlife Wednesday features talk on Bear Encounters
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 7:40pm
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New online reporting for some crimes to begin in Juneau
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 5:04pm
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M/V Matanuska laid up until at least March for repairs
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 4:52pm
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State legislator proposes doubling state's motor fuels tax
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 1:13pm
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Hannan: Income tax needed to pay for services like ferries
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 12:14pm
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Gov. Dunleavy releases FY20 supplemental budget document
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 12:07pm
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Kiehl calls Marine Highway decisions "incomprehensible"
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 12:03pm
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Sen. Wielechowski introduces oil, gas split resolution to legislature
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 12:03pm
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Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 9:51am
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Penney contract leads to questioning before House Subcommittee
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 9:43am
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Norwegian Cruise Lines still working on subport
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 7:57am
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Gov. Dunleavy appoints Mahoney as Revenue Commissioner
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 4:10pm
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DMV opens at Ted Stevens Anchorage Int'l Airport
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 3:56pm
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Senate leaders talk state issues at Southeast Conference
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 1:33pm
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Gov. Dunleavy proposes oil storage depot at former base
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 12:54pm
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Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 12:54pm
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U.S. Senators address Southeast Conference
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 12:34pm
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State funding of school repairs addressed by Senator Kiehl on Action Line
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 11:44am
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Young reports progress on roadless rule
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 11:01am
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Sealaska Heritage Arts Campus gets largest private donation to date
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 9:48am
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Southeast Conference kicks off mid-session summit in Juneau
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 9:35am
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Alaska lawmaker asks state to tackle growing pothole problem
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 7:39am
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Snowstorm closes Juneau schools
Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 5:37am
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Senior housing project approved
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 8:24pm
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CBJ to collect taxes from internet sales
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 7:49pm
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Monday, February 3rd, 2020 7:15pm
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Nuisance property ordinance adopted
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 7:09pm
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CBJ begins Centennial Hall renovation
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 7:00pm
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Missing kids located near remote village
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 6:55pm
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No injury in crash on Glacier Highway
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 3:52pm
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Troopers say blizzard hampers search for 4 missing children
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 3:46pm
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Spokesman: Dunleavy visit to be rescheduled due to weather
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 3:44pm
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Utah man to plead guilty in wife's death on Alaska cruise
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 3:41pm
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Iranian man poised to become paramedic with Juneau's fire department
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 12:40pm
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Ice exercise at Mendenhall Lake delayed until later this month
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 12:15pm
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Sitka mentioned in Super Bowl Commercial
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 10:50am
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2019 salary, business expense report for Legislature released
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 10:40am
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Sitka Police warn about tax scams
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 9:00am
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Winter Storm Warning issued for Juneau
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 8:28am
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Sitka Chamber announces annual awards
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 7:48am
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Troopers release name of officer involved in fatal shooting
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 6:19am
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Troopers investigate suspicious incident
Monday, February 3rd, 2020 6:15am
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TMHS hoopsters sweep crosstown rivals JDHS
Sunday, February 2nd, 2020 3:04pm
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Study: Substance misuse cost Alaska about $3.5 billion
Sunday, February 2nd, 2020 10:52am
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Falcons trio come up big, down Crimson Bears
Saturday, February 1st, 2020 11:11am
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Ketchikan man arrested for FTA, physically resisting arrest
Saturday, February 1st, 2020 11:03am
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ACLU urges Alaskans to contact Gov. Dunleavy for immigration help
Saturday, February 1st, 2020 10:06am
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Trump acquittal now likely Wednesday, Senate nixes witnesses
Friday, January 31st, 2020 4:26pm
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2020 Volunteer Award nominations are set to open
Friday, January 31st, 2020 4:06pm
Events
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Stay Active Stay Bright
SEARHC is challenging you to get out and track your time in the fresh air while being safe and seen. What: All-ages fall fitness challenge When:October 19th – November 16th Where: Any outdoor activity participants will track their active minutes outdoors to be eligible for some very bright weekly prizes. including high visibility jackets from Grundens! For more info and to sign up visit searhc.org/stayactivestaybright , or call Doug at 966-8674
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CBS Pandemic Grant Programs for Businesses and Nonprofits
The City and Borough of Sitka is now accepting grant applications from Sitka businesses and nonprofit organizations that have experienced severe economic impacts due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The deadline to apply for these grants is October 31st. Grant awards are anticipated in November, and all funds must be expended by December 30th, 2020. Separate applications for the business and nonprofit grants, guidelines and answers to questions are available on the CBS website, www.cityofsitka.org. Applicants are strongly encouraged to use the downloadable forms as they include auto-calculation fields to help determine eligibility, and the potential grant amounts for the business applicants. Please contact CARES Act Grant Technician Rob Allen at 747 – 1824 with any questions.
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Register for the AK Food Festival & Conference
Registration is open for the 2020 Alaska Food Festival and Conference, which is going virtual on Friday and Saturday, Nov 6 – 7, this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a pre-conference movie on Thursday, Nov 5th. The two main themes are food entrepreneurship and rural and Indingenous food systems. For more info go to www.akfoodpolicycouncil.org
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