Rep. Ivy Spohnholz wrote on Twitter that she is home with her family recuperating from a pulmonary embolism.
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Ferry LeConte down for repairs
The Juneau-based ship will miss sailings to and from Gustavus, Hoonah, Haines and Skagway.
Trying to solve a moose-sized mystery in the tundra near Nome
There’s been more snowfall than what was typical a few decades ago. Moose can handle heavy snow, but their environment appears to be changing.
Judge plans to dismiss felony PFD fraud charges filed against former Fisheries Board nominee
Roland Maw was facing twelve felony charges of theft and unsworn falsification related to applying for and receiving permanent fund dividends between 2009 and 2014.
Oil response crew continues to clean up Shuyak Strait spill
Responders collected six bags of oil and are using containment booms on the remaining waste. No oiled wildlife has been reported and response crews are looking into cleaning up debris.
3 found dead in car outside Anchorage hotel
Anchorage police say three people found dead in a car outside a Spenard hotel early Monday died from carbon monoxide poisoning or drug abuse.
Public testimony backs stable or increased state budget
Ninety people focused on funding services. Most of the other 11 asked for spending cuts.
Mushers, fans gather for world’s most famous sled dog race
Mushers, barking dogs and excited fans are converging on Alaska’s largest city for the ceremonial start of the famed Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Alaska State Troopers: 2 found dead at campground
Alaska State Troopers are investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were found at a campground north of Talkeetna.
How an Arkansas duck tagger became a champion musher
Allen Moore, sometimes known as the Southern Gentleman of Mushing is an elite sled dog runner, who’s path from small-town Arkansas to mushing fame surprises even him.