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  1. Coastal villages prepare for possible flooding from storm

    11 hrs ago | Anchorage Daily News

    ... Island, the Bering Strait coast and the Yukon Delta to move belongings away from the coast. Residents in Nome and Kotzebue reported blizzard conditions, while the Weather Service issued a winter storm warning through this morning for as far inland ...

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    Related Topix: Anchorage, AK, Weather, Fairbanks, AK, Nome, AK

  2. Two to face trial in caribou wasting caseRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Juneau Empire

    Two Point Hope men are facing trial on caribou wasting charges after a judge in Kotzebue rejected a defense motion to dismiss their case.

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  3. 2 Alaska men to face trial in caribou wasting caseRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    Two Point Hope men are facing trial on caribou wasting charges after a judge in Kotzebue rejected a defense motion to dismiss their case.

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  4. Two men will face trial for wasting caribou

    Friday Nov 6 | Anchorage Daily News

    A judge in Kotzebue on Friday rejected a defense motion to dismiss the charges against two Point Hope men accused of wasting caribou during a hunt in July 2008.

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  5. Of caribou and people: A matter of respect

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Anchorage Daily News

    Published: November 3rd, 2009 01:25 PM Last Modified: November 3rd, 2009 01:26 PM Link: Alaska Dispatch As the trial date approaches for the defendants in the Point Hope caribou slaughter , Dispatch correspondent Seth Kantner of Kotzebue writes of villagers' relationship with caribou and about his own family's dependence on caribou meat.

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  6. Bootleggers warned of stiffer penaltiesRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Juneau Empire

    ... they'll face big fines and mandatory jail time if caught. The effort comes after two rural hub communities - Kotzebue and Bethel - voted last month to remove bans on local liquor sales. Assistant Attorney General Robin Koutchak said the effort is ...

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  7. Alaska bootleggers warned of stiffer penalties

    Monday Nov 2 | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

    ... they'll face big fines and mandatory jail time if caught. The effort comes after two rural hub communities - Kotzebue and Bethel - voted last month to remove bans on local liquor sales. Assistant Attorney General Robin Koutchak said the effort is ...

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

  8. Alcohol smugglers get stiffer penaltiesRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | KTVF Fairbanks

    ... face big fines and mandatory jail time if caught. The effort comes weeks after two rural hub communities a ' Kotzebue and Bethel a ' voted to remove bans on local liquor sales. Assistant Attorney General Robin Koutchak says the effort is about ...

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  9. Alcohol runners face stiff penaltiesRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 1 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... the Legislature enacted in 2008 rather than reacting to recent votes to lift liquor prohibitions in Bethel and Kotzebue, said Assistant Attorney General Robin Koutchak. Some rural leaders have told prosecutors they were caught unaware of the strict ...

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Alaska, Nome, AK, Barrow, AK

  10. Native Insight Competition Winners' Ideas Going to DCRead the original story

    Friday Oct 30 | Native American Times

    ... Ellensburg, Wash. Methanie Ongtooguk, "America and the Whale: Strengthened Economy through Smaller Community" Kotzebue/Fairbanks Fairbanks, Alaska Charles W. Ralston, "Alaska Native Corporations Can Provide International Benefits Through Marketing ...

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  11. Teck expects EPA to approve new mining at Red Dog

    Friday Oct 23 | Alaska Journal of Commerce

    ... production until at least 2031. The mine, operating since 1989, is in the De Long Mountains about 90 miles north of Kotzebue. Ore concentrates are trucked about 60 miles to a port on the Chukchi Sea, where they are stored for shipping during a ...

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    Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law, Red Dog Mine, AK

  12. Territorial Guard statue unveiled in FairbanksRead the original story

    Friday Oct 23 | Juneau Empire

    ... ar II. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports the identical statues will be displayed in Anchorage, Bethel, Juneau, Kotzebue, Nenana, Nome and Point Barrow.

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  13. AFN speeches address history and changeRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 22 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... But first, the Hensleys' speeches struck at the convention's twin themes of history and change. Willie Hensley is a Kotzebue-born Inupiat who was one of the founders of AFN in 1966. A paper he wrote in college outlined the moral and legal basis for ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Don Young, Republican, US House of Representatives, Alaska, Alaska Government, Anchorage, AK

  14. Statue pays tribute to Alaska Territorial Guard

    Thursday Oct 22 | KTVA Anchorage

    ... have to the military protecting this nation." The other statues will be displayed in Anchorage, Bethel, Juneau, Kotzebue, Nenana, Nome and Point Barrow. The veterans association is selling smaller versions of the statue for about $200 each. ...

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  15. Nonprofit group provides place for traditional hunting in NorthwestRead the original story

    Tuesday Oct 20 | Juneau Empire

    ... for donating a large part of their food to village elders. The camp is set on 80 acres of land 12 miles outside of Kotzebue. It has tents, a large fish rack, cold storage, a cabin for winter fishing, and outhouses. Margaret Schaeffer is president of ...

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  16. Health care in the Bush: Just grin and bear it?Read the original story

    Monday Oct 19 | Anchorage Daily News

    Link: Alaska Dispatch Dispatch correspondent Seth Kantner evaluates his own personal health care crisis: Should he spend a lot of money to travel to Kotzebue to have a lost dental filling fixed? If not, what sort of adhesive should he use to reattach the filling to his tooth? "I wasn't excited about a big hole in my mouth getting infected.

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  17. Nonprofit provides place for huntingRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 17 | Anchorage Daily News

    KOTZEBUE: Camp lets hunters harvest food to share with area elders. Published: October 17th, 2009 09:56 PM Last Modified: October 17th, 2009 09:57 PM Snow is already beating against the doors of many village homes, and for people across the state it comes with anxious thoughts of the season ahead.

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  18. Nonprofit provides place for traditional huntingRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 15 | KTVF Fairbanks

    ... for donating a large part of their food to village elders. The camp is set on 80 acres of land 12 miles outside of Kotzebue. It has tents, a large fish rack, cold storage, a cabin for winter fishing, and outhouses. Margaret Schaeffer is president of ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation

  19. Aniak Fire Chief RememberedRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 15 | KTVA Anchorage

    ... volunteer Fire Dept. member Dave LeMaster. "He has been instrumental in starting Kick Ash programs for youth in Kotzebue, Galena and Aniak. That is why for the first time funeral traditions were adapted for a celebration of Pete's life while he was ...

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  20. Bethel wrestles with new liquor lawRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 14 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... alcohol sale, importation or possession in hopes of reducing liquor-fueled violence, suicides and accidents. Kotzebue residents this month also eased liquor rules in their city, saying it's OK for the city to own and operate a liquor store or bar. ...

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