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Today's oil, gas, gold and zinc prices
Fri Sep 3rd at 2:20 pm

Alaska North Slope, del. West Coast: $73.20, down $0.42Natural gas, Henry Hub, $mmbtu: $3.74, down $0.01

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Ice Alaska wants Fairbanks riverfront development
Fri Sep 3rd at 1:03 pm

FAIRBANKS -- Ice Alaska is pushing for a massive development along the Chena River in Fairbanks to help maintain a home for its annual ice sculpture contest.

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Tips to keeping your State Fair experience fun and frugal
Fri Sep 3rd at 4:45 am

Reporter Kaylin Bettinger has spent the past week at the Alaska State Fair in Palmer. In addition to writing about people and events, she's been making a checklist of practical tips for fairgoers.

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Judge sets murder suspect's conditions, bail at $500,000
Fri Sep 3rd at 2:26 am

The parents of a young man beaten to death last week at an Eagle River home urged a judge during a hearing Thursday not to let one of the three men accused in the killing out of jail.

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Cargo plane dove, pitched before crash
Fri Sep 3rd at 2:17 am

A witness told safety investigators she saw the cargo plane that crashed Aug. 1 in Denali National Park and Preserve flying slowly with its nose down at a 30-degree angle before it suddenly pitched upward.

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State reviewing case against Bill Allen
Fri Sep 3rd at 1:16 am

Alaska Attorney General Dan Sullivan said Thursday that state prosecutors are examining sex abuse allegations against former Veco Corp. chief Bill Allen, revitalizing a case that the U.S. Justice Department recently decided not...

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Dimond dynamos
Thu Sep 2nd at 11:36 pm

West managed to hold defending champion Dimond to its lowest point-total this season Thursday, but the Lynx still charged to a 19-6 win in a Cook Inlet Conference flag football game at West.

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Injuries turn Mustangs fullback into QB
Thu Sep 2nd at 11:12 pm

It's a good thing the third-ranked Chugiak Mustangs pride themselves on running the football, because injuries will require them to start their fourth-string quarterback, Logan Johnston, for tonight's Cook Inlet Conference s...

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Mountain bikers can take tram at Alyeska
Thu Sep 2nd at 11:09 pm

For the first time since its tram opened in 1994, Alyeska Ski Resort will let mountain bikers take their bikes uphill in the tram for a rousing ride down later this month.

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Raises for city execs draw union leaders' ire
Thu Sep 2nd at 10:38 pm

Mayor Dan Sullivan authorized 3 percent pay raises for 162 city executives Wednesday at the same time that he says he is meeting with city unions seeking cost concessions.

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Miller, Morrell key South tennis victory
Thu Sep 2nd at 10:15 pm

South's Robert Miller and Austin Morrell pulled out a close victory in the final match of the day Thursday, lifting the Wolverines to a narrow Cook Inlet Conference tennis win over Dimond.

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Casting call for 1,000 extras in Barrymore movie begins Friday
Thu Sep 2nd at 9:55 pm

Filmmakers are holding their last major auditions of the summer for the Drew Barrymore film "Everybody Loves Whales" on Friday and Saturday at the Dimond Center in Anchorage.

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In the area
Thu Sep 2nd at 9:05 pm

What's happening in sports and recreation around Anchorage