07/12/11 Obama Creates Inter-Agency Coordination Group for Oil and Gas Development in Alaska, CSIS Holds Conference on Arctic Oil and Gas Development, House Bill Could Put Limits on 'Biometrics', Kohring Requests Outside Trial, and more...
07/11/11 What is it about Fox News Channel, Rush Limbaugh , Sean Hannity, Ann Coulter, Charles Krauthammer, Sarah Palin, Laura Ingraham and other conservative commentators that simply drive the liberal media elitists absolutely bonkers?
07/08/11 The Petersburg City Council gained a new face this week, as John Jensen was appointed to the seat vacated by John Havrilek.
07/07/11 Add sea otters to the list of critters transmitting radio signals in Southeast Alaska. Researchers recently captured and tagged the marine mammals north of Petersburg.
07/06/11 ( Geological Society of America ) Topics in the August Geology include banded iron formations, the San Andreas fault, the Jan. 12, 2010, Haiti earthquake, a shorter "dead interval" for marine organisms after the end-Permian mass extinction, fossil reef framework-forming cold-water corals, the Holocene sea-level history for the U.S. Atlantic coast, digital image correlation and the 1980 Mount St ...
07/03/11 The Fourth of July, our Independence Day, is a time to recognize the American heroes -- from the founders to soldiers who have devoted, risked or lost their lives in the name of our freedom. It's an especially important day this year for Alaskans as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Elizabeth Peratrovich's birth.
07/01/11 JUNEAU, Alaska - A Coast Guard lieutenant has been disciplined and permanently relieved of authority over a Petersburg, Alaska-based cutter after an investigation showed he directed the vessel to g...
07/01/11 As protesters chanted outside, Gov. Rick Scott defended his administration Friday before a group of people he mostly shunned while running for office -- newspaper editors.
06/30/11 ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Denali National Park rangers and volunteers were searching on Thursday for a missing Austrian climber last seen heading for the summit of Mount McKinley in Alaska.
06/30/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska A Coast Guard lieutenant has been disciplined and permanently relieved of authority over a Petersburg, Alaska-based cutter after an investigation showed he directed the vessel to get under way while he was intoxicated. Chief Warrant Officer Dana Warr says Lt. Matthias Wholley received a 60-day restriction and will be required to forfeit ...
06/23/11 By Rick Schmitt, iWatch News Like many states, Maine depends on the FBI to conduct background checks of people who want to acquire firearms...
06/14/11 ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Most of Alaska was no doubt asleep at 3 a.m. Monday, but the rest of the country - or at least those watching NBC's "Today" show - was waking up to weatherman Al Roker broadcast...
06/13/11 Most of Alaska was asleep at 3 a.m. Monday, but the rest of the country -- or at least those watching NBC's " Today " show -- was waking up to weatherman Al Roker broadcasting from the Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage.
05/17/11 Alaska Newspapers caught up with newly minted Alaska Fish & Game Commissioner Cora Campbell to ask her a few questions.
05/17/11 IMAX announced today that Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will open in a record 402 IMAX theaters globally.
05/17/11 LOS ANGELES -- IMAX Corporation and The Walt Disney Studios announced today that the action fantasy adventure Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will be released in the immersive IMAX 3D format to a record number of theatres worldwide this Friday, May 20th.
05/11/11 John Keefe has just returned from a holiday trip to Juneau, Alaska where he visited his daughter Ingrid and her husband Tim Fraychineaud. Tim is teaching school there and also teaches swimming and diving. Juneau is a very busy little city plus being the capital of Alaska.
05/11/11 JUNEAU - The Southeast Conference's Scholarship Committee has selected thirteen students as recipients for Southeast Conference's annual scholarship award program. Awards are for the 2011-12 school year with the University of Alaska Southeast.
05/11/11 Hispanic-owned small businesses from Alaska, Florida, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and Texas will be honored during National Small Business Week, an annual event organized and hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration to recognize the contribution of small businesses to job creation and the recovery of the nation's economy.
05/10/11 Associated Press - May 10, 2011 12:34 PM ET ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Police investigating a 911 hangup call found a loaded AK-47 and two loaded handguns in the backyard of a St. | 
