01/27/10 Federal officials have scheduled four public hearings between Feb. 3 and Feb. 12 in Southcentral communities on the proposed designation of more than 3,000 square miles of Cook Inlet as critical habitat for beluga whales.
01/27/10 Officials for the Iron Dog snowmachine race on Tuesday announced that the draw for race positions and induction of a new hall of fame class will happen Feb. 13 in the Dena'ina Center.
 01/26/10 The Conservative Patriots Group is based in Wasilla and is asking the Alaska Public Offices Commission to change its regulations so the group can contribute money for April's Anchorage Assembly elections. APOC says it is still interpreting a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court last week.
 01/26/10 Only committed activists can stand up to special interests that favor Wall Street over Main Street," says lifelong learning advocate Charles D. Hayes, "and baby boomers will want to leave a lasting legacy in the 21st century."
 01/26/10 ANCHORAGE, Ala. -- Northrim BanCorp, Inc. today reported a 27% increase in profits for 2009 compared to 2008. Northrim BanCorp earned $7.7 million, or $1.20 per diluted share in 2009, compared to $6.1 million, or $0.95 per diluted share a year ago. In the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2009, net income totaled $1.9 million, or $0.30 per diluted share, equal to earnings of $1.9 million in the ...
 01/26/10 The San Jose Wolves are proud to announce the date for their second and final tryout for their upcoming 2010 season. The tryout will take place on Saturday February 6th at De Anza College registration will begin at 8 am.
 01/15/10 Our look back at the week that included Vampire Weekend, Laura Veirs, Teddy Pendergrass, Jay Reatard, American Idol, Simon Cowell, pants dropping, Steve Earle and one of the worst humans to walk the Earth.
 01/12/10 Jane Limm, also known as Jane Coville and Jane Reth, has been charged with first-degree murder and tampering with physical evidence in the case of her husband, Scott Coville, whose body has never been found. Coville disappeared in April 1988.
 01/11/10 New York-Penn League: The city of Norwich (CT) unanimously approved a letter of intent signed by a yet-to-be-named team in the short-season Class-A New York-Penn League to play in Norwich for ten seasons.
 01/08/10 FAIRBANKS - Prohibitions on winter snowmachine travel and hunting access along the Dalton Highway would relax under a bill proposed Friday by two lawmakers including Rep. Mike Kelly. Current laws...
 01/08/10 One week into this new year and we're still uncertain what to call it. Whether it's "two thousand ten" or "twenty ten" is yet to be decided. Regardless, we're moving forward without New Year's resolutions, not because we've achieved perfection but we've finally faced reality.After eating our way from Thanksgiving Day to New Year's Day, we don't need to write a resolution to cut back on our ...
 12/25/09 A judge says Sherry Johnston may serve out her three years at home in Wasilla with an ankle monitor. Her OxyContin-dealing conviction was another blow to Sarah Palin, with whom she shares a grandson. Sherry Johnston is back in her Wasilla home after a judge agreed to let her serve her three-year sentence with an ankle-monitoring device, according to her attorney. Johnston is the mother of Levi ...
12/25/09 Last week, 83-year-old Joyce Peldo went for a walk she almost didn't survive. Early on Thursday morning, clad only in a nightgown, a light jacket and slippers, she grabbed her purse and stepped out into a snowstorm continuing into its third day.
 12/25/09 VALDEZ, Alaska - The Crowley tugboat Pathfinder, which grounded Wednesday night on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound is still at anchor south of Busby Island and surrounded by a containment boom with spill responders staged nearby.
 12/25/09 Rowling to Ramdev, Shilpa to Shah Rukh. Thank god for the people whose talent, beauty and power gave us VFM and made our time on the planet as exciting as an action-packed movie. A flashback to a heady decade of talent and tantrums that kept us entertained... ...
 12/24/09 With 33 games on three courts in three days, Chugiak High was a bevy of activity for the annual Junior Varsity and C team girls and boys basketball tournament held Dec. 17 through Saturday.
 12/24/09 After a 46-33 victory over Wasilla (Alaska) on Wednesday, Enumclaw claimed the championship at the Doc Larson Round Ball Classic.
 12/24/09 Alaska State Troopers are asking the public for assistance in locating a missing and possibly endangered 72-year-old Palmer woman.
 12/24/09 Dr. Jennifer Ashton reports on the high risks of the H1N1 virus for pregnant women and how every precaution should be observed and discussed with a doctor.
 12/23/09 Kirill Klippel gets released from a halfway house, in just a few hours. |