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Anchorage, Alaska is located in Anchorage County. Zip codes in Anchorage, AK include 99521, 99520, and 99510. The median home price in Anchorage is $284,900. More Anchorage information.

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6 hrs ago | Anchorage Daily News

Anchorage market owner traded cash for federal food assistance, indictment says

An Anchorage market owner allegedly let recipients of federal food assistance get cash for their benefits instead of food, while he took a cut of the money, according to an indictment.

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7 hrs ago | Anchorage Daily News

Photos: Nice day for flying

Matthew Dennis, 9, operates his lemonade stand on Little Tree Street in Anchorage on Satuday afternoon, May 25, 2013.

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10 hrs ago | Anchorage Daily News

Kulluk left Dutch Harbor to avoid taxes, Shell official says

BOB HALLINEN / Anchorage Daily News Sean Churchfield, Shell Operation Manager for Alaska, answers questions during a US Coast Guard hearing, on Saturday, May 25, 2013, into the grounding of the Shell Oil Company drill ship Kulluk.

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11 hrs ago | Peninsula Clarion

Juneau surgeon retires after 40 years

An elderly neighbor is in need of more firewood. Unbeknownst to him, a neighbor much younger than he has already gone out to begin chopping and splitting wood.

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15 hrs ago | Anchorage Daily News

ADOT&PF Announces Certification Recipients from American Association of Airport Executives

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities announces that these state employees have earned the Certified Member designation from the American Association of Airport Executives : - Timothy Coons, Lake Hood Manager; - Aaron Danielson, Fairbanks Airport Police & Fire Sergeant; - Oren Fallon, Fairbanks Airport Operations Officer; - ... (more)

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19 hrs ago | Anchorage Daily News

Dahlstrom to head up Serve Alaska

Serve Alaska, the state's service corporation in partnership with the Corporation for National and Community Service, has selected Alaskan Nancy Dahlstrom as the new Executive Director.

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23 hrs ago | Anchorage Daily News

2nd bacteria outbreak reported on peninsula

In both instances, the campylobacter infection started at Peninsula Dairy in Kasilof, a raw milk-cow share operation, said Laura Carpenter, a department of health spokeswoman.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Former village postmaster charged with stealing $172,000 from mail

The former postmaster in Emmonak has been charged with stealing more than $172,000 in cash from letters, packages and other mail.

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Anchorage Daily News

KPB Architects to play role in building Anchorage Cabela's store

Anchorage, Alaska Anchorage-based KPB Architects is working with local engineers and contractors to assist in the design and construction of a large retail center at the corner of C Street and 104th Avenue.

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Petroleum News

Cook Inlet Energy draws up Sword plans

Anchorage company enters into contract for Patterson rig 191; planned well is adjacent to producing West McArthur River oil field Cook Inlet Energy LLC says it has contracted a rig to drill its Sword well adjacent to the company's producing West McArthur River field.

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National Geographic

Space Pictures This Week: Stellar Dust Bunnies, Bat Signal

This snapshot of the remote Pavlof volcano -located about 625 miles southwest of Anchorage, Alaska, along the Aleutian Islands-undergoing a massive eruption was captured from the International Space Station on May 18.

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KFQD-AM Anchorage

Law enforcement council revokes licenses

An Alaska law enforcement panel has voted to revoke the licenses of former police officers, state troopers and state Department of Corrections workers.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Alaska Housing Finance Corp. to ban smoking in many of its units

The Alaska Housing Finance Corp. announced this week that 660 of the 1,628 units they own and manage statewide will no longer allow smoking inside as of Aug.

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Anchorage Daily News

Kokhanok villager indicted in man's four-wheeling death

A Kokhanok woman has been indicted in the 2012 death of a man thrown from a four-wheeler she was driving, according to state prosecutors.

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Anchorage Daily News

Pilots in fatal Alaska crash on different signals

The surviving pilot Kevin Earp, of Eagle River, told investigators he did not hear the other pilot on a frequency commonly used in that area, according to an NTSB factual report released this week.

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Anchorage Daily News

Plan calls for smoke-free public housing units

The Alaska Housing Finance Corp. is seeking comments on a plan to ban smoking in more than 600 of its public housing units.

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WTMA-AM North Charleston

Plane Debris Falls on Georgia Woman's House

A Georgia woman said she is thankful to be alive after a 20-foot section of a 747 cargo plane's wing fell off before part of it came crashing into her home.

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Anna.aero

Icelandair makes Anchorage its eighth US destination

Before the passengers could experience the unique midnight sun experience as a result of the flight's routing, Birkir Holm Icelandair's CEO; Luis Arrega, US Ambassador to Iceland; Alaska Commissioner, Susan Bell; and Bjorn Oli Hauksson CEO of Isavia, cut the celebratory ribbon.

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Anchorage Daily News

Lawmaker plans bill on conflict of interest rules

Democratic Sen. Bill Wielechowski's proposal would require a majority vote to allow a House or Senate member with a stated conflict to abstain from voting.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

'Snitch killing' or self-defense? Murder trial opens in 2011 case

While jurors saw pictures of Devante Jordan's autopsy in an Anchorage courtroom Wednesday, the sound of his mother's sobbing filled the hallway outside.

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Fire Warning for Anchorage County was issued at May 25 at 11:03PM AKDT

 
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