Battle of the Books kicks off at West Anchorage High School
Battle of the Books is a state competition, in which the books are pre-chosen from a variety of genres, authors, and themes.
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Battle of the Books competition in Anchorage at risk due to budget cuts
The Citywide Battle of the Books Competition is underway in Anchorage, with students competing in trivia based on books ...
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The last skipper in Ouzinkie: How Gulf of Alaska villages lost their Native fishing fleets
Nick Katelnikoff is the last skipper running a commercial fishing boat from Ouzinkie’s harbor, home of roughly a dozen skippers in the 1970s.
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Book review: New short story collection portrays Alaska’s hard-lived reality over its popular myth
In “Uncommon Weather,” Homer author Richard Chiappone finds a deeply human Alaska, where the true struggles of survival in ...
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The Banner of Battle
An exhibition and film screening honor the soldiers who endured the Bataan Death March and the scars — and legacies — they ...
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History illustrated: The art of the Winter Carnival poster
In “Winter Carnival: A Century of Dartmouth Posters,” author and design historian Steven Heller commented that the artistic ...
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Alaska rescue crews battle dangerous cold searching for survivors from Bering Air flight
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Local, state and federal resources are actively searching for survivors of an airplane crash in western Alaska, which may have up to 10 people aboard. The Cessna, operated by ...