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Nine years for Wal-Mart shooter

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A double amputee who shot a Walmart manager after he was asked to put…

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Juneau’s oldest legislator reflects on a life of public service

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Bob Lynn is spry for a man of 81. He easily — and daily…

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Idaho company indicted in Anchorage for contamination on the North Slope

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Anchorage grand jury has indicted an Idaho company accused of falsifying records related…

Opinion

Cal Thomas: God and Caesar (again)

“Well, then,” Jesus said, “give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and give to God what belongs to…

Opinion

Alaska should have a better approach to industrial development

Last week, Gov. Sean Parnell created a municipal advisory board to weigh in on issues surrounding a natural…

Opinion

Bob Franken: Hail to the oafs

It’s hard to tell if Washington NFL team owner Dan Snyder has publicly embraced the desperate plight of…

Life

Food for thought

If we didn’t know it before, the credit card bill from our spring break trip to Hawaii confirmed…

Community news and notes

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Community news and notes

Josh and Brooke Mastre of Soldotna announce the birth of their daughter, Danica Brynn Mastre, born Tuesday, March…

Life

Learning for Life: Backyard birch tapping

Ever wonder how to make Birch Syrup from our native birch trees? Cooperative Extension Service has a new…

Letters to the Editor

A veteran thanks Alaskan Vets Assisting Vets

I’m a disabled veteran with a beat up back and worse hearing. I recently moved to Kenai via…

Letters to the Editor

Veterans memorial should be protected

I read your article in March 19’s paper regarding the Veteran’s Memorial at the Leif Hanson Park. Is…

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Soldotna hears from residents on Birch Ridge golf course

Soldotna City Council postponed voting on an ordinance that would prohibit synthetic drugs, including spice and bath salts,…

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Mobile mammogram screening headed to Soldotna

Providence Imaging Center is bringing mammography screening to Soldotna on Saturday. The Mobile Mammography Program — the “mamm…

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More than 100 turn out for annual Choose Respect walk

Alaska has the highest rate of domestic violence in the country, said Kenai resident Liisa Blizzard, a statistic…

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Lawmakers consider adding grizzlies to license plate options

JUNEAU, Alaska — The House State Affairs Committee Thursday moved a bill adding the grizzly bear to the…

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UAF Catholic Priest arrested on drugs, weapons charges

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest who serves the University of Alaska Fairbanks was spotted driving…

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Alaska Native languages bill draws criticism

JUNEAU, Alaska — A bill that would symbolically make 20 Alaska Native languages as official languages of the…

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Inmate sues Anchorage over jailhouse treatment

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Anchorage inmate has filed a lawsuit against the city, its police department and…

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Legislative Information Office schedule for March 28-31

Friday 3:15 p.m. The House Labor & Commerce Committee will sponsor a public hearing to discuss HB 302…

Life

Church news

Youth at Our Lady of the Angels to perform Stations of the Cross The youth at Our Lady…