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Western Alaska Yup’ik village floods as river rises from a series of storms
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Storm-battered residents in the western Alaska village of Napakiak were preparing for the third storm in…
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Peltola, Begich, Dahlstrom advance to ranked choice November election in Alaska U.S. House race
By: Becky Bohrer JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola on Tuesday advanced to November’s ranked choice general…
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Hunter in Alaska recovering after being mauled by bear and shot amid effort to fend it off
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A hunter in Alaska was hospitalized after being mauled by a brown bear and shot during…
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Alaska’s top 4 open primary to set stage for a ranked vote in key U.S. House race
By: Becky Bohrer JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola catapulted to office in 2022 with a campaign…
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Worker killed in polar bear attack on island southeast of Iqaluit
By: Kira Wronska Dorward, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter BREVOORT ISLAND (LJI) – A worker for Nassituq Corporation was killed on…
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NASA jet takes northerners for a ride over the N.W.T.
By: Aastha Sethi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter N.W.T. (LJI) – Three Northwest Territories residents had the opportunity to see the…
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Police fatally shoot teen in Alaska’s largest city, the fourth such killing since mid-May
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage police officers fatally shot a 16-year-old girl who approached them with a knife, the department…
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Pedestrian killed in Iqaluit, RCMP confirms
By: Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter IQALUIT (LJI) – A pedestrian was struck and killed early Saturday morning in…
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An estimated 290 residences damaged by flooding from lake dammed by Alaska glacier, officials say
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Roughly 290 residences in Alaska’s capital city were damaged last week by flooding from a lake…
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N.W.T. posts worst crime severity index in Canada
By: Tom Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter N.W.T. (LJI) – Statistics Canada released its annual crime severity index in late…
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