Twinkies’ Hostess Brand May Die, But The Iconic Snack Cakes Never Will
In the interest of science, we offer some ideas for people who are hoarding Twinkies now that Hostess has announced it is going out of business. And none of them involve eating.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Senate republicans to continue earmark ban
Both chambers of Congress adopted a two year ban on congressionally directed spending for the current session that’s winding down.
Alaska village exploring solutions for water woes
A remote Alaska village is exploring solutions to a possible water shortage this winter after the local water-supply pipeline was damaged by late summer storms.
Coat, blanket drive starts Friday in Southeast
A coat and blanket drive will begin Friday in southeast Alaska for delivery to remote villages.
Fuglvog associate fined, sentenced to three years probation
Freddie Joe Hankins will pay $100,000 and have all future fishing activities electronically monitored.
OSHA hands out $55,000 in fines for ammonia spill
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has wrapped up their investigation into the accident.
Open house held at new Nome hospital
The public in Nome got a peek at the town’s new hospital that is slated to open Jan. 31.
Residents and recreationalists turn out for public meeting on Auke Lake
It takes less than a minute to jet ski across the lake at full throttle.


