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Attitudes about air safety must changeSunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:18AMThe rash of fatal aircraft accidents in Alaska this summer should have everyone in aviation concerned. There has been bad weather much of the summer, and most of the accidents have occurred in poor visibility conditions. But is it the weather causing the accidents? I don't think so. Weather has rarely flown into an aircraft; rather it is the other way around. The aircraft flies into bad weather.

Oil, blood and lower taxes: the billion brothers’ battle against ObamaMonday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:40PMOil billionaires David and Charles Koch are among the world's richest men. Staunch advocates for radically lower corporate and personal taxes, they are bankrolling a concerted and largely under the radar effort to oust Obama and "take back America," writes Jane Mayer .

Leschper: Big waters of Alaska provide thrills, chillsSaturday, August 21, 2010 @ 8:11PMHOMER, Alaska — You would be hard-pressed to find a more picturesque and stunning corner of this planet or any other than the end of the road on the Kenai Peninsula. Each wandering glance elicits another image fit for a postcard, including snow-capped volcanoes looming on the broad horizon, swarms of eye-catching bald eagles fluttering in the glacial breeze and the venerable Spit, a place ...

Legendary fisherman teaches area anglersWednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:49PMMuch like a fine old wine, Bernard "Lefty" Kreh keeps getting better and better --if not exactly

At 79, fly rod maker keeps a joyful outlookWednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 6:22PMST. PAUL, Minn. -- When you purchase a handmade bamboo fly rod from Dave Norling, you're buying a piece of his personality. read more

2010 Duck Breeding Population EstimatesMonday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:28AMSome species down but overall numbers stable, well above long-term average

Seeing is believingMonday, July 19, 2010 @ 12:11PMBy Kevin Hill Assistant Sports Editor Sometimes, it really is better to be lucky than good. Dr. Frank Lawrence, M.D., an ophthalmologist at Russellville Eye Clinic, discovererd the truth behind that adage first-hand on a deer hunt in northern Sonora, Mexico.

At 79, fly rod maker keeps a joyful outlookWednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 2:28PMST. PAUL, Minn. - When you purchase a handmade bamboo fly rod from Dave Norling, you're buying a piece of his personality. Well, you might not have to purchase it at all. If you are friends with...

Groups suing state over Pebble permitsWednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 4:00AMThe groups suing said the state did not adequately consider how test drilling would affect the environment and that the state issued exploration permits behind closed doors. A move, they said, is a violation of the constitution.