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• Search resumes for 3rd man missing after Alaska landslide - Deseret News

  23-08-2015 22:43
  Deseret News
  Search resumes for 3rd man missing after Alaska landslide
  Deseret News
  In this photo provided by the Sitka Public Information Office, emergency personnel survey landslide damage in Sitka, Alaska, on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015, a day after six landslides occurred in the coastal town, burying three men who are presumed dead.
  

• Plane Crashes on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, Killing 2 Men - ABC News

  23-08-2015 22:17
  Chattanooga Times Free Press
  Plane Crashes on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, Killing 2 Men
  ABC News
  Two men died Saturday night when a small plane crashed on the Kenai Peninsula, said Alaska State Troopers. Troopers identified the men Sunday as pilot Brian Nolan, 69, and his Peter Lahndt, 57, both of Kasilof. The Cessna 180, owned by Nolan, crashed ...
  Alaska State Troopers identify men killed in plane crash on Kenai PeninsulaChattanooga Times Free Press
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• How to stretch the Interior Alaska growing season - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

  23-08-2015 06:16
  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  How to stretch the Interior Alaska growing season
  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  This cold frame is made out of recycled windows, which provide greater insulation than plastic. Heidi Rader photo. Cool weather tips. Heidi Rader photo. Cool weather tips. Frost cloth comes in a variety of weights. You can place it either over wire ...
  

• Alaska bladesmiths forge ahead into art of Japanese steel making - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

  23-08-2015 05:13
  Alaska bladesmiths forge ahead into art of Japanese steel making
  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  FAIRBANKS — An ancient form of bladesmithing is alive and thriving because of a small group of Alaska artisans. The art form is the labor-intensive creation of high-quality steel, called tamahagane, used in the Japanese tradition of sword making. The ...and more »
  

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• Early season storm forecast for Monday in Western Alaska - KTUU.com

  23-08-2015 04:36
  KTUU.com
  Early season storm forecast for Monday in Western Alaska
  KTUU.com
  An early season storm will move into the Bering Sea on Monday bringing rain and strong winds, according to an advisory by the National Weather Service. Extended Southwest winds are in the forecast near St. Lawrence Island, the Bering Strait Coast ...
  

• Let's pull together on Medicaid for sake of all Alaskans - Alaska Dispatch News

  23-08-2015 04:34
  Alaska Dispatch News
  Let's pull together on Medicaid for sake of all Alaskans
  Alaska Dispatch News
  Pictured: Gov. Bill Walker announces that he will use his executive authority to expand the federal Medicaid program to about 4,000 low-income Alaskans. Nathaniel Herz / Alaska Dispatch News. This past week has been a tough one for Alaskans.and more »
  

• Our estimate of this year's PFD check: $2100 - Alaska Dispatch News

  23-08-2015 01:49
  Alaska Dispatch News
  Our estimate of this year's PFD check: $2100
  Alaska Dispatch News
  The flow of salmon into Alaska streams is beginning to ebb, leaves are changing color and snow has fallen on the Last Frontier, and that can mean only one thing: It's time for the annual Permanent Fund dividend guessing game to begin. Alaska Dispatch ...and more »
  

• Walker visits imperiled village of Kivalina in advance of Obama's Alaska visit - Alaska Dispatch News

  23-08-2015 00:46
  Alaska Dispatch News
  Walker visits imperiled village of Kivalina in advance of Obama's Alaska visit
  Alaska Dispatch News
  KIVALINA -- Alaska Gov. Bill Walker heard from anxious residents in this eroding village on Thursday, two weeks before an expected presidential trip to Northwest Alaska as Barack Obama highlights climate change in the Arctic. No one could say whether ...
  

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