Anchorage Daily News - Fri Nov 06
A statewide survey has found the cost-of-living gap has widened between larger cities and remote small communities across rural Alaska.
Alcohol runners face stiff penaltiesAnchorage Daily News - Sun Nov 01
NEW LAW: Jail time, fines becoming more serious for Alaska Bush bootleggers. Published: November 1st, 2009 10:08 PM Last Modified: November 2nd, 2009 12:14 AM Weeks after two hub cities in rural Alaska voted to remove bans on local liquor sales, the state is launching a campaign warning bootleggers they face big fines and mandatory jail time if ...
Dalton Highway Scenic Byway Corridor Partnership PlanDNR Public Notices - Thu Oct 29
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities , in coordination with the project planner from the Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation, will host a series of public meetings to discuss the second draft of the Dalton Highway Scenic Byway Corridor Partnership Plan.
Life in rural Alaska: Reader-submittedAnchorage Daily News - Wed Oct 21
Location: Barrow, Our whaling crew was blessed with a whale this past Wednesday, September 30.
'Thank-You Bar' show points to life's inexplicabilityAnchorage Daily News - Fri Oct 09
FACETED: Plenty of vivid and original images, but message, if there is one, is unclear.
$100M Barrow hospital faces unique challengesSeattle Daily Journal of Commerce - Fri Oct 09
Image courtesy of RIM Architects [enlarge] Locals wanted a strongly colored exterior and settled on a color scheme of purple, gold and brushed aluminum.
Parnell appoints Juneau's Enoch to disabilities committeeJuneau Empire - Wed Oct 07
Gov. Sean Parnell announced Tuesday the appointment of Don Enoch Jr. of Juneau to the Governor's Committee on Employment and Rehabilitation of People with Disabilities.
Alaska News Nightly: October 1, 2009APRN - Alaska Public Radio Network - Thu Oct 01
Investigators believe adult walruses may have trampled to death young walruses. Health Care of Kids Getting More Support Dave Donaldson, APRN a ' Juneau Health Care for children is rising in importance for next yeara TMs legislative session.
Whalers land four bowheads on first day of fall hunt in BarrowJuneau Empire - Tue Sep 29
Barrow whalers landed four bowheads on the first day of the fall hunt. Whaling Captains Association President Eugene Brower said crews struck the whales Saturday just after first light.
Barrow whalers land 4 bowheads opening dayAnchorage Daily News - Sun Sep 27
FEAST: Captains host parties as community shares in the catch. Published: September 27th, 2009 10:01 PM Last Modified: September 27th, 2009 10:34 PM Barrow whalers landed four bowheads Saturday to launch a promising fall hunt after what the borough mayor is calling a "terrible" spring season.
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