Archive for July 16th, 2010
Wasilla teen dies in ATV rollover
A 17-year-old Wasilla girl has died of injuries suffered when the all-terrain vehicle she was driving overturned.
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Palin earned $75k to speak at Calif university
The foundation arm of a cash-strapped California public university paid Sarah Palin $75,000 to speak at a 50th anniversary gala, officials said Friday.
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Dem in House race ended quarter with about $32,500
The lone Democrat in Alaska’s U.S. House race raised more than $12,600 during the last quarter.
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Hostel opens in Kodiak
Kodiak Island’s only hostel is open for business.
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In Jet City, inner-city youth try out flying
Nearly 70 kids participated in a three-day flight camp in Seattle this week that aimed to introduce inner-city youth to aviation. For many, the camp included their first flying experience.
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Miller ends quarter with nearly $125,000
Joe Miller has ended the quarter with nearly $125,000, a fraction of the nearly $2.4 million that U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski had heading toward the Aug. 24 GOP primary.
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Miller releases Fairbanks resignation letter
U.S. Senate candidate Joe Miller has released a letter showing he voluntarily resigned last year from his job as a part-time attorney for Fairbanks North Star Borough.
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Anchorage park stabbing: Homicide or suicide?
Police are waiting for medical examiners to determine if the stabbing death of a woman found in an Anchorage park was a homicide or suicide.
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Weekly Whale Feature: ‘No Tail Charlie’
Why the name? Most people have never seen its tail.
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Gun Club results: Tom Freeman Memorial Shoot
On a very rainy, wet day, six shooters turned out for 300 rounds of singles shooting in memory of fellow trap-shooter Tom Freeman, a World War II fighter pilot, gunsmith, civil engineering technician and great “tail-spinner.”
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