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07/11/11 Shell Oil Permits Opposed by 19 Environmental Groups, Fuel Barge Runs Aground Near Dillingham, Substance Abuse Program for Pregnant Women Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Lighting Strikes Ignite Over 30 Fires, and more...
07/09/11 ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Kent Carmichael of Ulysses has made fishing trips to Alaska with his dad and his ...
07/07/11 Last week Kent Carmichael caught the fish of a lifetime in Alaska with a little help from his dad.
07/05/11 Study Shows Natural Gas Pipeline Could Deliver Directly to Anchorage, Pelican Struggles with Absent Fish Economy: Part One, DNR Withdraws Approval for Sutton Coal Mine, Backyard Chicken-Keeping Gains Momentum in Anchorage, and more...
07/03/11 ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Kent Carmichael of Kansas has made fishing trips to Alaska with his dad and his brother for more than a decade before this summer but had yet to catch the big one. "The big jok...
07/02/11 Kent Carmichael of Kansas has made fishing trips to Alaska with his dad and his brother for more than a decade before this...
07/02/11 Kent Carmichael, a 62-year-old hardware store owner from Ulysses, Kan., blew past the century mark -- and then some -- Tuesday, when he caught a 466-pound halibut in the Gulf of Alaska.
06/16/11 In a jailhouse interview, the man who killed journalist Chauncey Bailey and homeless man Odell Roberson expresses remorse for killings.
06/10/11 Judge Calls for Deeper Look into Cruise Ship Wastewater Issue, Palin Emails Reveal Struggles with Sudden Public Attention, Alaskan Reaction to Palin Emails Apathetic, Frustrations Over Hastings Wildfire Rising, and more...
06/10/11 This is AK on Alaska News Nightly. Today we're launching this new show within a show, but really we should say we're reviving it. Many of you may remember the hour long AK that went off the air in 2008. Regrettably we can't bring back the whole show, but each Friday Alaska News Nightly will include a shorter version of the award winning program.
05/14/11 Desert National Wildlife Refuge will turn 75 next week. To mark the occasion, visitors to the largest and one of the oldest refuges in the 48 contiguous states can celebrate by, of course, taking a hike. One, in fact, is planned for a limited number of
05/14/11 International Bird Rescue in Fairfield has been cleaning oiled birds for 40 years. Gary has a lot to add in today's column.
05/11/11 PELICAN - Pelican's eighth annual King Salmon Derby will be held Friday thru Sunday June 3-5 and 10-12. The derby is sponsored by the Pelican Chamber of Commerce. For more information, visit www.pelican.net.
04/20/11 AFP - President Barack Obama on Wednesday vowed to do "whatever is necessary" to restore the Gulf Coast on the anniversary of the BP rig explosion, which caused the worst maritime oil spill in US history.
04/20/11 Much of the BP oil spill's effect on the ecosystem won't be known for years, and peril remains, experts warn. Still, the Gulf of Mexico has recovered more quickly than many expected last summer. Hundreds of brown pelicans are doing what they always do on Cat Island in the spring: wheeling above the mangroves, nesting and jostling for space on this noisy rookery a few miles off the Louisiana coast.
04/19/11 In this April 1, 2011 photo, Tulane University population ecologist Jessica Henkel sets up a net to catch migrating birds for blood, fecal and feather samples on Fourchon Beach in Port Fourchon, La., as part of a research project that is looking for long-term, not immediately lethal effects from the BP PLC oil spill on birds that stop along the Gulf Coast during their migration. ?It's much ...
04/19/11 AP - It was the catastrophe that seemed to crush a way of life, an oil rig exploding in the darkness and plunging the Gulf Coast and its people into months of chaos.
04/19/11 Scientists judge the overall health of the Gulf of Mexico as nearly back to normal one year after the BP oil spill, but with glaring blemishes that restrain their optimism about nature's resiliency, an Associated Press survey of researchers shows.
04/18/11 Do you remember when Barack Obama took his daughters to the Florida Panhandle for a dip last August to show would-be tourists that the water was just fine, notwithstanding the BP oil spill of a few months earlier? The three of them looked pretty splash-happy in the pictures. But guess what. They were nowhere near the Gulf of Mexico, but rather in a secret cove on the Atlantic side of the state ...
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