Alaska is bigger than you think but has a view

Albert Lea Tribune - Wed Nov 18

Due to a blunder by the baggage-handling department, my luggage had accidentally been sent to the same location where I had flown.

Timmy would still be treading water

The Austin Daily Herald - Tue Nov 17

"I wrote a poem about a man on a bicycle." "How does it go?" "He pedals it with his feet." Driving by the Bruces I have two wonderful neighbors - both named Bruce - who live across the road from each other.

Alaskans should curb effects of tourism

Juneau Empire - Sun Nov 08

I have debated writing this letter for the past two years, but feel something desperately needs to be done.

A Home For Alice

Capital City Weekly - Wed Nov 04

Alice is a three-year-old pup up for adoption at the Haines Animal Rescue Kennel.

Ferries LeConte, Fairweather return

Capital City Weekly - Wed Nov 04

The Alaska Marine Highway System ferries LeConte and Fairweather returned to service last week following regularly scheduled overhauls.

Junked cars, trash blight Southeast eagle preserve

Anchorage Daily News - Mon Nov 02

Published: November 2nd, 2009 10:40 AM Last Modified: November 2nd, 2009 10:49 AM Link: Chilkat Valley News A state trooper based in Haines is leading efforts to clean up an old junk car dumpsite in the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve.

Van brings cancer screening to rural villages

Juneau Empire - Sat Oct 31

Residents of rural Alaska may find it difficult enough to keep up with their shopping, let alone stay current with their preventative medical care.

Haines Highway receives National Scenic Byway designation

Capital City Weekly - Wed Oct 28

The Haines Highway recently received national recognition as one of America's new National Scenic Byways.

Highways receive National Scenic Byways designation

Juneau Empire - Mon Oct 26

Two Alaska highways received national recognition after being named National Scenic Byways this month.

Juneau's unemployment rate makes seasonal climb

Juneau Empire - Sun Oct 18

Juneau's unemployment rate climbed to 5.7 percent in September, with more than 1,000 residents unemployed, as employment in seasonal industries such at fishing and tourism dropped off.