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3 days ago · By Jordan Rodenberger and Tyler Lane. Alaska’s lone 50-meter pool will host the 2024 ASAA state swim and dive championships once again — as it has in years past. This year, however, two obstacles stand out like a sore thumb — or in this case — like unused diving boards. Inside the Gates.
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4 days ago · Updated: Oct. 30, 2024 at 6:05 PM PDT. |. By Peggy McCormack and Joey Klecka. A planned $663 million expansion of the Port of Nome to create a deepwater port has been temporarily halted due to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers canceling a bid request earlier this month for the project’s first phase of construction.
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Palmer city manager responds after calls for his removal following ...
Oct 10, 2024 · ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Palmer City Manager Stephen Jellie will face potential censure and removal after just 45 days on the job during an emergency meeting Wednesday, about 24 hours after a heated public meeting that included the city attorney’s warning of “imminent” legal action over placing the police chief on administrative leave and moving the public safety dispatch center.
Hooper Bay women stabbed over 60 times in homicide case, …
Oct 8, 2024 · HOOPER BAY, Alaska (KTUU) - Details on how two 18-year-old women who were killed in Hooper Bay last week — including a cause of death — was revealed in a police affidavit. An autopsy revealed that both victims died from multiple stab wounds. “A total of more than 60 slash and stab wounds were documented by the State Medical Examiner on ...
State issues correction to election pamphlet displaying wrong …
Oct 10, 2024 · ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A candidate for an Anchorage state House seat was mistakenly listed with the wrong party affiliation in the index of the Region II Official Election Pamphlet, according to state officials. The office of Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom, who oversees state elections, issued an election pamphlet correction after former state ...
U.S. Navy returns to Angoon, apologizes 142 years after …
Oct 26, 2024 · ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Navy Adm Mark Sucato is expected in Angoon Saturday to deliver a formal apology to the small town for the 1882 U.S. Navy bombardment that destroyed the Tlingit village. Oct. 26 will mark the second apology issued to Alaska Natives on behalf of the military for what happened nearly 150 years ago.
‘A tremendous relief’: crab fishers see first Bering Sea snow crab ...
Oct 9, 2024 · ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Bering Sea snow crab season is set to open on set to open Oct. 15 for the first time in two years.. After the Alaska Department of Fish and Game canceled back-to-back seasons in 2022-23 and 2023-24, the department noted on Friday that the crabs' biomass is above the threshold required for the fishery to open. “The NOAA summer trawl survey results were very ...
Court raises bail for Muldoon shooter to $150K - Alaska's News …
Oct 8, 2024 · Court raises bail for Muldoon shooter to $150K. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The man charged in a SWAT standoff that began with three people — including a police officer — being shot appeared in court for just the second time since the incident. Jalen Baker appears in court on Oct. 7, 2024. Baker faces three counts of first-degree assault ...
Legendary bush pilot’s daughter, wife reflect on his life after tragic ...
Jun 28, 2023 · Tweto, 68, from Unalakleet, died in a plane crash on June 16 near Shaktoolik with outdoor guide Shane Reynolds, 45, of Orofino, Idaho. Tweto leaves behind a legacy of countless friends and pilots who his family said he raised. Ariel, one of Tweto’s three daughters, and his widowed wife Ferno are strong and composed for having recently gone ...