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Yearly Archives: 2020

Search suspended for missing Haines duo due to unstable hillside

Alaska State Troopers suspended active search operations for David Simmons, 30, and Janae Larson, 23 of Haines because of continued rain and the likelihood...

Justice Bolger retires early, but will three more follow?

JUDICIAL ASSOCIATES BRISTLE AT 'WHITE VIRTUE SIGNALING' Why did Chief Justice Joel Bolger decide to leave the Alaska Supreme Court bench four years before the...

Kenai mayor’s chief of staff begs school board to ‘open schools now’

In advance of Monday night's Kenai school board meeting, the chief of staff to Kenai Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce says it's time for the...

Pearl Harbor: Heroism that lives on in history

ANCHORAGE DAILY PLANET Today we pause to remember the “Day of Infamy” that plunged this nation into war. Japan, early on Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941, without...

Listicle: Where does ‘red Alaska’ rank in Trump Country?

Although Alaska is still a red state whose residents voted 53.1 percent for Donald Trump in 2020, it's far down the list of the...

Must Read: The children of World War II remember the Pearl Harbor attack

(Note: This story was first published Dec. 7, 2019 and is being reprinted in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2020.) Earlier this week, Must...

Passings: Sen. Sullivan’s father Tom Sullivan

Thomas C. Sullivan, the father of U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, passed on Nov. 30, surrounded by loved ones. He was 83 years old. Tom...

Save Anchorage gives $5,000 to Covenant House

Save Anchorage made a $5,000 contribution to Covenant House Alaska on Sunday. Covenant House is the largest provider of services to homeless and runaway...

Anchorage mayor has COVID

Anchorage's Acting Mayor Austin Quinn-Davidson has come down with COVID-19. She said she started feeling under the weather last Sunday and took three tests...

Evacuation lifted in Ketchikan creek zone

Ketchikan Lake has subsided from 350 feet to 348.95 feet as of Sunday morning, according to the Ketchikan Emergency Operation Center, which has lifted...

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