Dr. Colleen Murphy can deliver babies again at Providence Alaska Medical Center.
Big Lake swan death makes waves
Note to anonymous young ladies on personal watercraft: Don't mess with the swans on Big Lake.
Legislators want to hear public's gas line views
Regular Alaskans have a chance tonight to relay their thoughts on the proposed natural gas pipeline to dozens of state lawmakers meeting in Anchorage.
State biologists say a wounded grizzly was euthanized in Soldotna before a crowd of about 100 people, who snapped shots on their cameras and cell phones.
Missing hikers make call, still not located
At this point, the two hikers who went missing in Denali National Park last week are neither lost nor found. Erica Nelson, 23, called her mother on a cell phone around 9:15 this morning to let everyone know she and Abby Flantz, 25, are alive and uninjured.
Joan Hamilton puts up salmon strips to dry at a Bethel-area fish camp in 2000.
Promoter of Native culture dies at 65
Joan Hamilton, one of Alaska's most energetic proponents of Native culture, civil rights and health care, died of natural causes on Saturday at her home in Scappoose, Ore. She was 65.
The federal government has given the green light for work to proceed on a road out of Juneau, but it's unclear if construction will begin anytime soon.
TransCanada offers plenty to ponder
Green cites poll results in decision to end race
Green cites low poll numbers in decision
ONGOING SERIES
To mark the 50th anniversary of statehood, the Daily News is publishing 12 monthly installments leading up to the anniversary, and asking you to submit photos, memories and video from the era.
Bipartisan accord reached on war funding bill
President Bush would win $162 billion in long-overdue funding to carry out military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan into next year under a bipartisan agreement sealed on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.
Easing of laws that led to detainee abuse hatched in secret
General who probed Abu Ghraib says Bush officials committed war crimes
General who probed Abu Ghraib says Bush officials committed war crimes
Change? Obama's foreign policy team is old Clinton hands
California's top leaders line up to oppose offshore drilling plan
Trombone Shorty grew up in New Orleans' famous Treme neighborhood, but the 22-year-old also grew up in a country where hip-hop and rock dominated radio. So, he smushed them all together, added doses of funk and R&B; and created what he calls "super funk rock."
Not many breweries operate quite like Kassik's Kenai Brew Stop, a homespun outfit on a dusty road in a residential neighborhood of Nikiski, a bit off the grid for craft beer but mighty convenient for the brewer.
Yummy Bakery, the Korean bakery formerly on Fireweed Lane that fired up at 2:30 a.m. to produce sweet pastries, has reopened in a larger space on 36th Avenue just west of Spenard Road.
Love, hockey, and Indian spirituality come together in this film that marks Mike Myers's return to live-action comedy. T"The Love Guru" costars Jessica Alba, Justin Timberlake, and Ben Kingsley. Love, hockey, and Indian spirituality come together in this film that marks Mike Myers's return to live-action comedy.
Alaska's purveyors of hip-hop are stepping up their game with a new, weeklong festival crammed with artists ready to show and prove.
Waking up with my head squashed against the tent walls, it took a minute to get my bearings.
Family of the two hikers missing in Denali National Park are either in Alaska or headed here so they can be closer to the place where the women vanished without a trace last week.
Embark on an Alaska adventure with photographer Marc Lester's narrated slide shows.
SLIDE SHOW
Red Shirt Lake, about 90 minutes north of Anchorage, makes for a great day trip.
SLIDE SHOW
A blind Chugach National Forest supervisor describes how he experiences the outdoors.
Errors spoiled a solid start from Anchorage Bucs pitcher Paul Gerrish and led to the Bucs' first loss of the season Tuesday at Mulcahy Stadium.
SLIDE SHOW
The sights of an Anchorage Bucs game to the tune of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame."
PHOTOS
Check out photos from the 2008 and share your's.
Today's oil, gas, gold and zinc prices
The price of North Slope oil sold on West Coast open markets closed Wednesday at $136.68 a barrel, up $2.67 for the day.
MARKET FRESH
Greens arriving while other crops mature in field
Alex Davis is still doing a lot of weeding by hand because his geese can't see the difference between a crop and an unwelcome intruder.
VIDEO: TALK DIRT TO ME
Garden blogger Fran Durner presents a series of videos on gardening in Alaska.
EDITORIAL
The court's decision on detainees affirms the United States as a nation of laws.
OPINION: VIDEO
Where did the millions of dollars spent on the Knik Arm crossing thus far go? Head to the depths of the Cook Inlet to find out.
OPINION: PODCAST
An ongoing audio series starring Alaska's finest politicians, where you get to write the chapters.
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From the Chugach to the Chignik.. Alaskan's love a good adventure. Watch them, and post one of your own.
Watch brown bears in Katmai, porpoises up close and moose leaping over fences.
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The weather's warmer and the bears are out. Have you run into any? Post pictures or stories of your latest sightings.
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Check out the ever-growing gallery of readers' dog photos, and send your puppy's best. Please, one picture per pooch.
The original hit puzzle from Tim Parker set the standard for all online crosswords that followed.
What is Sudoku? It's a global sensation! Sudoku is a number-placement puzzle that is mentally challenging, easy to learn and highly addictive.
Play 4 | Word roundup | Jigsaw
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