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Speeches put militia leader on FBI radar

Schaeffer Cox might have hyper-inflated the power of his Fairbanks militia on a speech-making tour in the northern Rockies in 2010, but it got him lots of attention -- including from the FBI.

Be wary of moose during calving season, biologists say

Moose attacks are on the rise this month as the powerful animals give birth around Southcentral Alaska. Biologists are warning residents to watch out during the calving season when moose become more protective and aggressive.

Seward launches celebration of 100 years since incorporation

Seward turns 100 on Friday. A party commemorating the centennial of when the settlement officially became a city will take place at 6 p.m. on June 1 at the town library and museum.

State seeks public comment on Exxon's Point Thomson plan

With the agreement between the state and the leaseholders over much-disputed Point Thomson on Alaska's North Slope, unit operator Exxon Mobil has filed a plan of operations with Alaska's Division of Oil and Gas.

Romney wins GOP nomination

After winning Tuesday's Texas primary election, Mitt Romney says he's honored and humbled to become the Republican Party's 2012 presidential nominee

Don Yarian, of Eagle River Tattoo, works on Yvonne Brown's leg on Friday, May 25, 2012. Krystal Hoke and Melissa Jones look on with delight as Yarian tattoo's their Alaska Roots logo on Brown. Alaska tattoo parlors get many calls for Alaska pride tattoos.

Don Yarian of Eagle River Tattoo works on Yvonne Brown's tattoo.

State pride guides Alaskans in choosing tattoos

So many customers ask for the state flower inked across their bodies, Juneau tattoo artist David Lang says he might as well have named his shop "The Forget-Me-Not." It seems no other state -- sorry, Texas -- inspires such loyalty under the needle.

Suspect being detained after altercation in Spenard

A woman's hands were cut and a man beaten in an altercation in Spenard on Tuesday night, Anchorage police said.

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Fields will be full of state's best ball players

The school year's final prep sports championships will be decided this week, when two softball tournaments and the baseball tournament -- and all three feature the defending champions -- are contested in Anchorage.

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Beyond mosquitoes: Book celebrates aquatic bugs of Alaska

Three Juneau insect aficionados have published a 140-page guide to Alaska's aquatic insects, and they have stories about getting bugs to cooperate for photographs.

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Milano's Pizzeria

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When people think of Milano's Style Pizza, they think of a lot more than just pizza. Our menu has a variety of items on it to please anyone in your family.

Yak and Yeti Himalayan Restaurant

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Tastebuds tired of smoked salmon? Try our awesome Indian and Tibetan dishes. Voted Anchorage’s best world cuisine for 2010 and 2011.

Kenny's Kitchen

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Try chef kenny's famous beef noodle soup and roast duck. 10% military discount with ID (Dine in or pick up only). Visit our new Tikahtnu Commons location!

designz23

Web design, programming and search engine marketing. Hundreds of projects complete. Over 4 years in business. Call Kim Murphy at (610) 751-4093 or visit http://www.designz23.com

McDonald Electric - Alaska’s Electrician

Experience & Quality. Call Alaska’s Statewide Master Electrician who has 28 years of experience providing quality service in Alaska. 338-3231 or 440-9670 http://www.alaskaselectrician.com/

The Healing Center Medical Clinic

The Healing Center Medical Clinic provides professional and confidential medical cannabis evaluations and education. Get Legal today! Call to see if you qualify! 907-717-9966 http://www.thehealingcentermedicalclinic.org/

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