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Hope Community oens new facility

Right on schedule and on budget HOPE Community Resources Inc. opened their new facility Thursday, July 30th. It…

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Haida artists to lead AFN convention, speak on heroism in the homeland

World-renowned Haida weaver Delores Churchill and her grandson, the Haida master carver Donald Varnell, will represent Southeast Alaska…

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Immersive Tlingit language program finishes at UAF

SITKA, Alaska (AP) — The first Tlingit language immersion program has ended after a week of activities in…

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Hundreds gather to remember drama professor Lee Salisbury

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Hundreds of people gathered on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus Saturday to remember…

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Texans top list of Alaska newcomers

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — U.S. Census data shows that more people move to Alaska from Texas than from…

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School board enters budget discussions

The Board of Education has entered the 2017 Fiscal Year budget discussions that began in early July. Kenai…

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Family members identify missing pilot from Knik Arm crash

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The pilot of a small plane that crashed near Anchorage’s north border Friday was…

In this Thursday, April 30, 2015 photo, a street full of a dental offices is seen in Los Algodones, Mexico, which sits on the border with California. Thousands of Americans and Canadians travel to Los Algodones each year for affordable and reliable dental work from dentists who speak English and sometimes accept U.S. insurance. The trip, even counting the cost of traveling long distances, is often more affordable than getting dental care in the United States. (AP Photo/Astrid Galván)

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Facing rising dental costs, seniors head to Mexico

LOS ALGODONES, Mexico — Mark Bolzern traveled 3,700 miles to go to the dentist. The 56-year-old Anchorage, Alaska,…

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Applause: Unity Run a success

The annual 5-kilometer and 10-mile run along the Unity Trail between Kenai and Soldotna is organized by Kenai…

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Iran Deal is the new Obamacare

We’ve been here before. Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes said a while ago that an Iran deal…

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How we’d rather see $866,000 spent

The figures are in, and they aren’t impressive. Or maybe they are for the wrong reason. By now…

Opinion

Trump gets backlash for slamming TV host popular with GOP

Donald Trump already slammed the president, the Democratic Party and his Republican rivals in the race for the…

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Widman takes second in Resurrection 50-miler

Nikiski cross-country coach Anna Widman picked up a runner-up finish at the grueling Resurrection Pass 50-mile race Saturday,…

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Pothast, Johnston take Cycle Series

John-Mark Pothast and Kara Johnston were the top riders Thursday at the Tsalteshi Cycle Series at Tsalteshi Trails.…

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Results posted for Salmon Run Series No. 5

Jake Streich and Taylor Ostrander won Salmon Run Series No. 5 on Wednesday at Tsalteshi Trails in Soldotna.…

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Mystery Creek Road opens

The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge on Friday announced the seasonal opening of the Mystery Creek Access Road, and…

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Search suspended for 2 after plane crashes at Knik Arm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska officials say they have suspended a search for two people believed to have…

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Greenpeace has earned a contempt citation

With Greenpeace USA engaged in yet another attempt to thwart Shell’s Arctic exploration efforts, it is time for…

Opinion

A.B.C. (Anybody but Clinton?)

All those who believe the Democratic presidential selection is already decided, raise your hand. Uh, not so fast,…

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Obama keeps his promise on carbon

During the 2008 presidential campaign, Sen. Barack Obama said: “…if somebody wants to build a coal power plant,…