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Man Believed Dead after Stolen Kayak Overturns
Channel 2 NewsAlaska State Troopers say a 33-year-old man is believed to have drowned in the icy Chena River in Fairbanks after a stolen kayak he was in overturned and he was swept away. Troopers say a woman who lives on the south side of the Chena called troopers...Tags: Sports
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Sterling Man Presumed Dead After Portage Lake Boating Accident
Channel 2 NewsA Sterling man is presumed dead after trying to retrieve a canoe from the frigid waters of Portage Lake while hiking with his brother Monday afternoon. According to a Tuesday AST dispatch, Dave and Larry Dobson canoed to the south side of the lake Monday...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Sports, Hypothermia
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Authorities Investigating Kayaker Death in Juneau
Authorities are investigating the death of a Georgetown, Texas, man who died kayaking on Mendenhall Lake in Juneau. Erin Uloth, a spokeswoman for the Tongass National Forest, says 62-year-old Michael Ray Fullerton died after his kayak overturned late...
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AFD Says 2 Dead in Eagle River Canoe Capsizing
Channel 2 NewsAnchorage firefighters recovered the bodies of two women from the waters of Eagle River after a canoe capsized Wednesday afternoon. Rescuers were able to establish contact with a surviving male victim. According to APD spokesperson Lt. Dave Parker, the...Tags: Sports
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2 Montana Women Identified in Eagle River Canoe Drowning
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage Police Department identified two Montana women as drowning victims in the Wednesday afternoon Eagle River canoe capsizing. APD said 60-year-old Fern Johnson, of Plains, Montana, and 48-year-old Carol Heater, of Kalispell, Montana, died in a...Tags: Sports
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Search Efforts Continue for 2 Missing in Southeast Alaska
Channel 2 NewsSearch efforts are continuing for two missing Southeast Alaska residentsThursday according to Alaska State Troopers, with no trace of a Hyder woman yet found but a Wrangell hiker’s kayak located. AST spokesperson Megan Peters says searchers are...Tags: Sports, Army National Guard
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Troopers Release Names in Fatal Matanuska Lake Boating Accident
Channel 2 NewsState troopers have released the names of two brothers involved in a fatal boating accident on Matanuska Lake Friday morning. Authorities have recovered the body of one man, while the other is missing and presumed drowned. Trooper received a report at...Tags: Sports, Todd Walker
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Three Rescued from Overturned Canoe in Eagle River
Channel 2 NewsThree people were rescued from an overturned canoe in the Eagle River Monday night, according to the Anchorage Fire Department and Alaska State Troopers. AFD and AST say they responded to the call for a swift water rescue around 8 o'clock Monday night,...Tags: Sports
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Rasmuson Foundation Awards Artist Grants
Thirty-one Alaskan artists were the beneficiaries of the Rasmuson Foundation’s largesse on Wednesday, when the foundation announced its 2011 Individual Artist Awards.
The grants range from $5,000 to $25,000.
With the money, artists will be...Tags: Harley-Davidson Inc., Arts and Culture, Jimi Hendrix, Sports, Alaska
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Sea Kayaking in Prince William Sound a Leisurely Trip
There are those days when work gets to be too much, the commute too long, and you long for the simple life.
While most of us can't afford to retire just yet, we have a little getaway that might help: sea kayaking.
It doesn't take long before your...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Travel, Sports, Trips and Vacations
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Reflections Lake trail project crosses final bridge to completion
The trail around Reflections Lake in the Mat-Su Valley has been in the works for three years, and residents saw the final piece put in place Saturday to bring the trail full circle.
The nonprofit group Alaskans for Palmer Hay Flats says it's a...Tags: Career and Workplace, Sports, Death, Labor Legislation
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Guide to Memorial Day events in Orlando area
Through Tuesday Fallen Floridians Memorial Cross Tribute: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily; Lawton House, 200 W. Broadway St., Oviedo. More than 370 crosses will be on display, honoring Florida soldiers who have died while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. Details:...Tags: Holidays, Orange County (Florida), Sanford, Memorial Day, Entertainment
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