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Body of Missing Juneau Man Found in River
Alaska State Troopers say the body of a missing 42-year-old Juneau man has been found in the Herbert River.
James Reese was reported missing on Monday.
KINY says the search began around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday after Juneau police found Reese's car at the... -
NOAA Now Says Kivalina Orange Substance is Fungal Spores
KTUU.comThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has determined that an orange substance found earlier this month in the village of Kivalina is made up of fungal spores -- not microscopic eggs, as reported after an initial investigation. After last...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, File Sharing, Alaska
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NOAA Team Untangles Humpback Whale Calf
Federal marine mammal specialists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Juneau were able to free a humpback whale calf from a tangle of fishing gear.
The entanglement was first reported Wednesday morning by a charter fishing boat...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Fishing, Zoology, Lifestyle and Leisure, Alaska
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Service Holds Off East, West Valley Nips Palmer In 2 OT's
Channel 2 SportsAs long as they're ranked #1 in the state, the Service Cougars are going to get every opponent's best shot. On Friday night, they absorbed a gritty effort from East to win, 33-25 and stay unbeaten against Alaska competition ( 3-0 ). The Cougars never...Tags: Eagle River
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Scientists Predict Extreme Aurora Tonight -- But Will Anyone Be Able To See It?
The University of Alaska's Geophysical Institute says a large solar flare will translate to an “extreme” level of aurora activity tonight -- but many Alaskans probably won’t be able to see the show.
KTUU Chief Meteorologist Jackie...Tags: Weather, Colleges and Universities, Fairbanks, Education, Weather Reports
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Dogs on Runway Delay Alaska Airlines Jet Landing
Two dogs on an airport runway in Juneau delayed the landing of an Alaska Airlines flight. The plane had to abort its initial attempt and circle around before it could land at Juneau International Airport. Deputy Airport Manager Patty deLaBruere (deh'-...Tags: Anchorage, Air Transportation Delays
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APOC Dismisses Pebble Complaint Over School Flyers
The Alaska Public Offices Commission has dismissed a complaint over a ballot initiative aimed at the Pebble Mine project.
The Juneau Empire reports Alaskans for Bristol Bay alleged that opponents of the Save our Salmon ballot initiative were distributing...Tags: Voting, Politics, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Mase, Chicago Hotels
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Lawmakers Ask Alaskans How to be More Efficient
Channel 2 NewsA group of state lawmakers wants your ideas on how to make Alaska’s government more efficient and effective. Sen. Bill Wielechowski (D-Anchorage) is behind the initiative and says he sees plenty of room for improvement. He summoned a few of his...Tags: Anchorage, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Alaska
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Wasilla Magician Performs on 'America's Got Talent'
Channel 2 NewsAlaska now has not one but two contenders for the title on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” Juneau singer Anna Graceman was joined Tuesday night by Wasilla magician Landon Swank, who performed for the judges hoping to make it into the...Tags: Entertainment, America's Got Talent (tv program), NBC (tv network), Piers Morgan, Alaska
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Two Found Dead After Douglas Island Plane Crash
KTUU.comTwo bodies believed to be those of a husband and wife aboard a small plane that crashed near Juneau were found Monday, after a joint search by the U.S. Coast Guard and Alaska State Troopers. According to troopers, 77-year-old pilot Charles Luck and his...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Industry
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Gov. Parnell Names Ken Kreitzer to Judicial Council
The Associated PressGov. Sean Parnell has appointed a former police and corrections officer to serve on the Alaska Judicial Council. Ken Kreitzer, of Juneau, replaces Parnell's earlier pick for the seven-member board, Don Haase (hays). Haase withdrew from consideration...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Sean Parnell, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Two Top Permanent Fund Managers Leave for Seattle Firm
Two Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. managers are leaving to join a Seattle investment firm.
The Juneau Empire reports the resignations of Jeffrey Scott, the fund's chief investment officer, and Max Giolitti, its chief of asset allocation and risk management....Tags: Alaska, Mike Burns
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