02/15/11 Safety and environmental fears made the United States wary, but oil companies are eager to follow Russia in.
01/27/11 Every traveler's life list should include viewing the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, one of nature's most spectacular phenomena.
01/24/11 The 2011 track & field season will get underway for Arizona State University this weekend as the Sun Devils will travel to the Convention Center in Albuquerque, N.M., to compete in the New Mexico Invitational this Friday and Saturday.
01/23/11 FAIRBANKS, Alaska -- The world's longest snowmobile race just got longer. Iron Dog organizers say they have approval to reroute the race's course through the town of North Pole to finish in downtown Fairbanks, pushing the length past 2,000 miles. Race officials announced the route change about a month ago and on Tuesday said they had acquired the needed permits, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner ...
01/23/11 The championship game at the Alaska Prep Shootout boys basketball tournament featured a family feud Saturday night at Dimond High. Trey Fullmer, a starter for Palmer, faced a Bartlett team coached by his father, Greg Fullmer.
01/22/11 The 2010 election cycle in Alaska was unlike anything ever seen before. Things in both the primary and general elections directly resulted from the way Alaska statutes governing elections are written, from the outcome of the primary election to the ultimate determination of general election results. Ambiguity in the Alaska Elections Act is a bad thing, creating controversy where it need not exist.
01/22/11 Bartlett's Damon Sherman- Newsome racked 20 points and eight rebounds Friday, helping the Golden Bears blow by North Pole, 70-57, at the Alaska Prep Shootout at Dimond.
12/30/10 1. Biggest news story of 2010 church burnings The biggest news story in 2010 started on the first day of the year when Faith Church in Athens was torched by arsonists. On Jan. 11 and Jan. 12, two fires were reported about two hours apart at Lake Athens Baptist Church and Grace Community Church. Soon, fires in Smith and Van Zandt counties were added to the list. The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol ...
12/24/10 In an effort to increase operational efficiencies at the North Pole Santa Claus has added SMS text messaging to help keep children all over the globe informed of his Christmas progress at the North Pole.
12/23/10 NORTH POLE, AK - The eyes of the world are on a sleep town far up north in the cold. North Pole, Alaska is getting ready to send off its most famous resident.
12/19/10 Students and teacher Barb Ayres listen to the voices of scientists at the South Pole on a conference call. ( Juley Harvey )
12/19/10 NORTH POLE, Alaska -- Every kid knows Santa, his eight tiny reindeer and a whole cadre of elves live at the North Pole.
12/19/10 It was the final series of a 10-game homestand at Treadwell Arena, so Juneau-Douglas needed to pick up a couple of wins before taking on Mid-Alaska Conference powerhouses West Valley and North Pole.
12/19/10 Adventurer Lonnie Dupre, 49, is going to risk his life by trying to make a solo climb of Denali in January. Dupre has a great deal of wilderness experience and says he knows the danger...
12/19/10 The lunar eclipse early Tuesday morning will be the first total lunar eclipse to occur on the Winter solstice since 1638. The Winter solstice is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
12/18/10 On windy, cold nights a few decades ago, men in darkened rooms north of the Arctic Circle spent their evenings watching radar screens. They were looking for slashes of green light that represented Soviet Bear bombers loaded with nukes and headed southward from the pole.
12/18/10 NORTH POLE, Alaska - Every kid knows that Santa, his eight tiny reindeer, and a whole cadre of elves live in the North Pole. A lot of what kids expect to see in the mythical North Pole, includin...
12/12/10 Kenai's Hope Steffenson became the second girl to win a state wrestling title in Alaska, East's Mathew Malnoske became the eighth wrestler to win four straight state titles and Wasilla stormed back from an 11-point deficit to claim its fourth state team title Saturday at the Menard Sports Center.
12/12/10 Leslie Little remembers playing in pecans while her father, Cecil Tucker, worked. Even as a 7-year-old she was getting accustomed to improving the family pecan company.
12/11/10 For the three seasons leading up to his senior year, East High wrestler Mathew Malnoske practiced with and took lessons from his older teammate, Nathan Hoffer. Each of those seasons resulted in a Class 4A state title for Malnoske. | 
