Alaskans in Cessna 172 make goodwill flight to Russia
A Cessna 172 flew from Nome to an airport in Russia in just three hours. But the goodwill mission on June
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Author: Zaz Hollander, Alaska Dispatch News
Alaska controversial Chuitna coal mine ‘shelved’ after investor backs out
The company behind a large and contentious coal mine proposed for the west side of Cook Inlet is suspending all
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Alaska’s perspective on heroin addiction
PALMER – Kim Whitaker took the story of her anguish over her daughter’s ongoing battle with heroin addiction straight to
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Ice road truck woes: off-course pickups fall victim to Big Lake
WASILLA – Several pickups have broken through the ice of Big Lake since early January, as many as three in the
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Seabirds still crowding Alaska rescue center
Hundreds of grounded common murres continue to challenge rescuers and baffle scientists as Alaskans grapple with the mystery of the starving,
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Starving seabirds grounded in Southcentral Alaska
Normally found skimming the North Pacific, seabirds known as common murres are appearing inland in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and elsewhere
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