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Homer residents recognized by conservation foundation
At a ceremony tonight at the Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage, the Alaska Conservation Foundation will recognize…
News
State asks ConocoPhillips to reopen its LNG plant
ANCHORAGE (AP) — The state of Alaska wants ConocoPhillips to reopen its mothballed Kenai Peninsula liquefied natural gas…
News
Anchorage mayor considers sales tax
ANCHORAGE (AP) — Anchorage residents soon might be hearing the phrase “plus tax.” The Anchorage Daily News reports…
Sports
Triathletes brave hills, rain for swim team fundraiser
Anchorage athletes competing in Saturday’s triathlon in Homer said the grueling climb up East Hill Road during the…
Community
Bellamy shows in Anchorage
Halibut Cove artist Annette Bellamy has a show, “Floating,” opening Friday at the Anchorage Museum at the Rasmuson…
News
Cruise company drops Fairbanks rail in new schedule
Cruise tour passengers going to Fairbanks will not be riding a Holland America Princess train to the city…
Sports
Homer runners take to the trails
The sunshine was a plus, but the performances of Homer runners were even better at the 24th annual…
News
Dr. Sayer — going the extra mile
In this case, going the extra hundreds of miles is what Dr. Paul Sayer did when he heard…
News
Era saves Quixotic tour
This October, Homer Council on the Arts will be presenting a major production at the Mariner Theatre, in…
News
RV, car crash injures four
A Utah man remains in serious condition at Providence Medical Center, Anchorage, after being injured in a car…
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Anchorage considers another run at Olympics
Winter sports have an undeniable tourism draw for Alaska, but a recent effort in Anchorage could increase that…
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Anchorage conventions top $104 million in ’12
Last year was a record one for conventions held in Anchorage. The estimated economic impact from conventions for…
Obituaries
Lonnie T. Byars
Lonnie Truman Byars, 67, a long-time Alaskan communication systems pioneer who was instrumental in implementing analog, satellite, microwave,…