Thompson and Engel double up for Dimond

03/11/10 To find the best Class 4A high school basketball players in Alaska this season, you can begin and end your search at Dimond High.

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DOT&PF anticipates big construction year

03/01/10 JUNEAU - The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities expects to bid out more than $800 million for more than 100 projects this year, a 33 percent increase from 2009.

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Southwest Alaska to get 4G wireless service

01/12/10 Some Bush communities will get 4G technology -- just now becoming available in the Lower 48 -- by the end of next year, thanks to a $25 million federal stimulus grant.

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Photo: Celebrating Yup'ik traditions

10/05/09 Guest artist Ossie Kairaiuak of Chefornak leads a Yup'ik song and dance, "Seal Hunt," on Saturday during the Yup'ik Traditions Family Festival at the Alaska State Museum. In conjunction with the Yup'ik science exhibit, the festival included interactive centers showing kayak hunting, bentwood hats, snow goggles and others. The exhibit will run through Oct. 17.

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First Friday openings include Jacob Higgins, Rob Roys

10/01/09 Here's a look at what's going on around town for this month's First Friday.

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Renewable energy may soon become reality in Alaska

07/29/09 The experts agree, they say, the world's oil and gas is running out. Here in Alaska, while new energy reserves are being explored, the Alaska energy authority is looking to alternatives.

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