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    Alaska Air Group reports record quarterly profits
    Alaska Air Group reports record quarterly profits
    By Elwood Brehmer • November 15, 2012 2:28 pm

    Alaska Air Group, Inc. announced record profits when its third quarter earnings were released Oct. 25. The airline company reported…

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    KPC anthropologists research Dena’ina, Yup’ik perspective on mining’s impact on Bristol Bay
    KPC anthropologists research Dena’ina, Yup’ik perspective on mining’s...
    By Rashah McChesney • November 15, 2012 2:23 pm

    Two Kenai Peninsula College anthropology professors concluded that a degradation of the water in Bristol Bay could have devestating nutritional,…

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    Learning the latest
    HEA energy fair set for Saturday
    By Staff report • November 15, 2012 2:21 pm

      Homer Electric Association is offering its members an opportunity to learn about the latest innovations in energy-saving appliances, home…

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    Borough considers fisheries economic study
    Borough considers fisheries economic study
    By Brian Smith • November 1, 2012 4:32 pm

    While scientists, managers and stakeholders gathered in Anchorage to identify gaps in the state’s king salmon data at a symposium,…

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    Shara Sutherlin, director of patient care services at South Peninsula Hospital, and Jane Nollar, acute care charge nurse at SPH, exchange information. As baby-boomers grow older, their need for health-care services is increasing, sparking growth in
    Demand for health care means stable, high-paying job...
    By HAL SPENCE • November 1, 2012 4:26 pm

    As members of the baby-boom generation age into Medicare at 65, for those inspired to care for the elderly, Alaska’s…

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    Symposium yields no easy answers on season’s low king salmon counts
    Symposium yields no easy answers on season’s low...
    By Molly Dischner • November 1, 2012 4:24 pm

     Salmon researchers, managers, and users gathered in Anchorage Oct. 22 and 23 to talk about what happened to chinook salmon…

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    Southcentral utilities plan to import gas to meet projected 2014 shortfall
    Southcentral utilities plan to import gas to meet...
    By Tim Bradner • November 1, 2012 4:20 pm

    Like it or not, new gas supplies will have to be imported into Southcentral Alaska to deal with pending shortages….

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    School district earns two financial reporting awards
    School district earns two financial reporting awards
    November 1, 2012 3:14 pm

    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District has earned two financial reporting awards: a Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting and…

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    Rock and Mineral Show scheduled for Nov. 9-11
    Rock and Mineral Show scheduled for Nov. 9-11
    November 1, 2012 3:13 pm

    The 11th annual Rock and Mineral Show put on by the Chugach Gem and Mineral Society and sponsored by the …

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    Last day to buy tickets for car raffle is Nov. 8
    Last day to buy tickets for car raffle...
    November 1, 2012 3:12 pm

    The last day to buy tickets for the Homer Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center car and Honda ATV raffle…

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    Friends join forces to create new business
    Friends join forces to create new business
    By McKibben Jackinsky • October 26, 2012 2:31 pm

    Having known each other for at least a decade and after operating businesses practically next door to each other, Lynne…

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    U. S. may soon become world’s top oil producer
    U. S. may soon become world’s top oil...
    By JONATHAN FAHEY • October 26, 2012 2:28 pm

    NEW YORK — U.S. oil output is surging so fast that the United States could soon overtake Saudi Arabia as…

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    Several oyster farms operate in Halibut Cove, across Kachemak Bay from Homer. Many see shellfish farming as a way to reinforce the economies of small coastal communities, like Halibut Cove.-Photo by Saira Bradner
    Alaska’s mariculture industry small, but growing; state’s oysters...
    By Tim Bradner • October 26, 2012 2:26 pm

    A small mariculture industry for Alaska — oyster farming for the most part — has been developing in fits and…

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