Anchorage
Couple run over by stranger struggle to recover
On June 1, a stranger ran over Nicholas Philemonoff and his girlfriend April Merculief as they walked home from a Spenard bar. Now, as police seek their attacker, the couple is healing from their injuries and trying to get back to their home on St. Paul Island.
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Anchorage
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ANCHORAGE
O'Malley: Kids and an alligator. What could go wrong?
Tuesday night a man brought an alligator to Mirror Lake to splash around with all the children.
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ANCHORAGE
Best seat to beat the heat
Photo gallery: Mike Mong and his daughter, Lelani, 2, cool their heels in the water of Taku Lake on Tuesday afternoon. Anchorage residents who could avoid the office were out in force enjoying the record heat.
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ANCHORAGE
No punitive damages in jury award for man hit by cop
While the jury ruled Friday in favor of the plaintiff, Melvin Rush, the jurors did not award punitive damages that could have cost the city up to $2.5 million.
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ALASKA BULLETIN BOARD
Port Alsworth fish cache added to National Register of Historic Places
State Historic Preservation Officer Judy Bittner welcomes the announcement that the Wassillie Trefon Dena’ina Fish Cache standing at Port Alsworth has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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ALASKA BULLETIN BOARD
USDA-RD seeks applications to finance rural broadband in remote areas
USDA-Rural Development (USDA-RD) Alaska State Director Jim Nordlund announced today that applications are being accepted for grants to finance broadband deployment in remote, rural areas. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) remains focused on carrying out its mission, despite a time...
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ALASKA BULLETIN BOARD
Local SkillsUSA Student Wins Scholarship from TV's Mike Rowe
Alexis Wells, 16, of Anchorage, a student at East High School and an Alaska gold medalist in Culinary Arts was the recipient of a mikerowe WORKS Foundation scholarship to attend the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Kansas City, Mo., June 24-28.
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ALASKA BULLETIN BOARD
UA College Savings Plan receives top rankings in investment performance
The University of Alaska College Savings Plan’s investment performance ranked among the nation’s top college savings plans in the first quarter of 2013, according to Savingforcollege.com.
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ALASKA BULLETIN BOARD
Governor announces appointments to boards and commissions
Governor Sean Parnell today announced appointments to the Statewide Suicide Prevention Council, State Vocational Rehabilitation Committee, University of Alaska Board of Regents student seat, Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education, State Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children...
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ALASKA BULLETIN BOARD
Medicare turns to mail for home delivery of diabetic supplies
New policy starts July 1, saves Medicare, consumers up to 72 percent, cuts fraud
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ANCHORAGE
Pooch finds way to beat the heat
Photo gallery: Pearl, a 12-year-old pit bull, retrieves a toy for Keri Bailey in Taku Lake on a sweltering Tuesday. Anchorage residents who could avoid the office were out in force enjoying the record heat.




