It was President's Day last year, and the 60-year-old was walking along the Kenai River's south beach in a gale, snow and sand particles whipping against his body.
Sun, 05/05/2013 - 8:40pm
Redoubt Elementary School fifth-graders congratulated teammates with fist bumps for correct answers to trivia questions during their final Drug Abuse Resistance Education class on Wednesday.
Mon, 05/06/2013 - 9:55pmJUNEAU - Three former state labor commissioners are behind an effort aimed at raising Alaska's minimum wage. Ed Flanagan, Tom Cashen and Jim Sampson are behind a proposed initiative to raise the minimum wage from the current $7.75 an hour to $8.
Mon, 05/06/2013 - 9:56pmANCHORAGE (AP) - The recipe for flooding along Alaska's river system is abundant snow and ice, cold April temperatures and a surge of May heat, but the National Weather Service says it's too soon to say whether all four conditions will line up in 2013.
Mon, 05/06/2013 - 9:56pmBuccaneer Energy will have access to drill for oil with the Endeavour-Spirit of Independence jack-up rig within a well-established Cook Inlet unit known for its gas reserves after inking a deal with ConocoPhillips.
Mon, 05/06/2013 - 9:54pm
The day before his trial was set to begin in Homer, a 53-year-old man accused of kidnapping, armed assault, robbery and burglary has accepted a plea deal dismissing those felony charges.
Wed, 05/01/2013 - 10:04pm
Usually graduates wear caps and gowns, not safety-vests and hard hats.
Sun, 05/05/2013 - 8:40pm
On a snowy Thanksgiving Day years ago, Gordon Orth was working alone when he was called to the scene of a T-bone accident.
Sun, 05/05/2013 - 8:39pm
It may have snowed in Juneau on Tuesday, but for the capital city's tourism industry, summer is already here.
Sun, 05/05/2013 - 7:46pm
A new ocean management plan is in the works, but the exact implications for Alaska's oceans are still unknown. President Barack Obama's final National Oceans Policy was released April 16.
Sun, 05/05/2013 - 7:45pm
