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Juneau resident shares Crispy Date Bars recipe

The bait is in the water, can you pull up a fish recipe to share with our readers.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Moose Lake Star Gazette

Gas for the U.S.

Dear Editior: The information in this letter was taken from the June 12, 2009 SitNews, Ketchikan, AK article entitled "Historic Agreement Moves Alaska Gasline Forward". I want to commend Governor Palin and her fellow Alaskans for passing The Alaska Gasline Inducement Act , which set the stage for Trans Canada and ExxonMobil to enter into an ...

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Cruise West suspends Ketchikan stops in 2010

A cruise ship company will bypass Ketchikan next year in favor of tours out of Juneau and Anchorage.

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KRBD-FM Ketchikan

Arts groups buy Fireside Building

KETCHIKAN, ALASKA Two arts organizations have purchased the former Fireside Building in Downtown Ketchikan.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Ketchikan-bound cargo goes overboard

Three 40-foot cargo containers bound for Ketchikan went overboard in what was described as a weather-related mishap in British Columbia's Milbanke Sound.

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Juneau Empire

A brief history of mining, logging in the Juneau area

The city of Juneau is founded. 1881: John Treadwell buys claim on Douglas Island from Pierre Erussard: He organizes the Alaska Mill & Mining Co.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Commercial salmon fishery could be looking up

While the fate of the commercial salmon fishery in Southeast remains undecided this season, there are some promising signs.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Statesman Journal

Worship aboard cruise ship is inspiring

Last week, I was on a cruise to Alaska. You may ask, 'What does that have to do with a column on religion?' The answer would be, 'Nothing, except for the interdenominational service I attended while on board.' The Celebrity Cruise liner Infinity had a full capacity of 1,950 guests in its 975 staterooms throughout its 12 decks in the 965-foot long ...

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Borough plans study of upkeep costs for ferry

The Mat-Su Borough plans to spend $25,000 to study how much it will cost to run a passenger ferry between Anchorage and Mat-Su, and other potential ports of call.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Ketchikan float planes vandalized

Ketchikan police are looking for information on who cut mooring lines to nine float planes at Taquan Air's dock.

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Capital City Weekly

UAS Ketchikan collaborates with Ketchikan High School on student science cruise

Students from the marine biology classes and the maritime class at Ketchikan High School participated in a science cruise on the F/V Jack Cotant May 7. High school teachers Julie Landwehr and Rick Collins worked with UAS staff Barbara Morgan, UAF Marine Advisory Program agent Gary Freitag and UAS Fisheries Technology student Jessica Davila to give ...

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Juneau Empire

Rosalind Elizabeth Howard

Longtime Juneau resident Rosalind Elizabeth Howard died June 18, 2009, in Juneau.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

PR-inside.com

Another Bridge To Nowhere For Sarah Palin

In her latest spat with the late night talk host David Letterman it seems that Sarah Palin just cana t quit on chasing a bridges to nowherea .

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Ferry to return to service

The Matanuska state ferry returns to service next week. The ferry, which has been out of service since last year, is scheduled to sail Tuesday from Ketchikan to Prince Rupert in Canada's British Columbia.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Juneau Empire

Ketchikan motorist indicted on four felony counts

A 26-year-old Ketchikan man who led Alaska State Troopers on a high-speed chase has been indicted on four felony counts.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Judge refuses to block new crab fishery in Southeast

A controversial new commercial fishery for Dungeness crab in Southeast Alaska is set to start today after a judge denied a request to block it.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

KTVF Fairbanks

Alaska ferry behind schedule

The state ferry Columbia is behind schedule because of crankshaft problems. The Columbia's crew noticed a pinhole leak to a five inch valve in the sanitation sea suction system as the vessel was setting to sail Wednesday night from Ketchikan to Bellingham, Washington.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Juneau Empire

Deans celebrate 40 years

Ken and Terry Dean, of Juneau, will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on June 13, 2009.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Ketchikan borough orders fiddler off the roof

ASSEMBLY: Statue went above height limit of 32 feet. The Associated Press Published: June 9th, 2009 09:48 PM Last Modified: June 9th, 2009 09:48 PM KETCHIKAN -- The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly has agreed with a Planning Commission decision that a wooden sculpture atop a business must come down.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

3 on cruise ship confirmed with swine flu

At least three crew members on a Holland America Line cruise ship that visited Ketchikan tested positive for swine flu.

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