Mark Heinz Apprehended at Mile 131 Richardson at 2:22 pm Saturday

Mark Heinz Apprehended at Mile 131 Richardson at 2:22 pm Saturday

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TROOPER UPDATE: October 17th   "Taken Into Custody Without Incident"   Location:  Richardson Hwy Type:  Public Advisory/Wanted Per...

15 Minute Lockdown At Glennallen School Due To "Possible Gunman" October 16th

15 Minute Lockdown At Glennallen School Due To "Possible Gunman" October 16th

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 Copper River School District Lockdown  UPDATE: SEE TROOPER STORY  The Copper River School District announced a 15-minute lockdown at Glenna...

Anchorage Promises "Office At Home" Workers Land. Lots of Land.

Anchorage Promises "Office At Home" Workers Land. Lots of Land.

https://www.countryjournal2020.com/2020/10/heres-crazy-thought-move-to-anchorage.html

Anchorage in December (File Photo, Country Journal)    Anchorage Pitches Its "Wide Open Spaces" Hoping For A Gold Rush Of New Cit...

Another Tragedy Strikes Lance Mackey

Another Tragedy Strikes Lance Mackey

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Partner, Jenne Smith, Dies In ATV Rollover Lance Mackey, probably the best known member of the famous Mackey dog mushing family, has suffere...

End of An Era: "Magic Bus" Airlifted Off The Stampede Trail After Locals Get Tired Of It All

End of An Era: "Magic Bus" Airlifted Off The Stampede Trail After Locals Get Tired Of It All

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McCandless' Bus Ends Up At University of Alaska Museum  At the end of the summer of 1992, some moose hunters near Denali National Park ...

Turn Out The Lights. The Party's Over. No Alaska DOT Maintenance On Denali & McCarthy Roads Starting October 1st

Turn Out The Lights. The Party's Over. No Alaska DOT Maintenance On Denali & McCarthy Roads Starting October 1st

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Four of Alaska's major highways are not maintained during the winter. On September 24th, the Department of Transportation (DOT) announce...

Grizzly In Wrangell-St. Elias Park Kills Ohio Hunter

Grizzly In Wrangell-St. Elias Park Kills Ohio Hunter

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Park's First Known Deadly Mauling Took Place In Cottonwood Creek Drainage On Tuesday, the National Park Service said that a 22-year old ...

What's Up With The Airlines? And What Can We Expect?

What's Up With The Airlines? And What Can We Expect?

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Anchorage International Car Rental Section. (Photo, Copper River Country Journal) Almost 6 million travelers arrived at Ted Stevens Internat...

2021 Iditarod: The Race Is On & Here Comes Pride In The Backstretch

2021 Iditarod: The Race Is On & Here Comes Pride In The Backstretch

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 In 2020, Villages On The Trail Tried To Keep Mushers At Bay To Protect Themselves  The Iditarod Sled Dog Race, which celebrates an epidemic...

Rosa Osborne, Formerly Of Glennallen, Died August 15th, 2020 At Age 93

Rosa Osborne, Formerly Of Glennallen, Died August 15th, 2020 At Age 93

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Rosa Osborne Ran A Doll Studio & Ceramics Shop Near Glennallen When Henry Osborne built his wife a home near Glennallen, he did somethin...

Chapel On The Hill: Now Down By The Riverside...

Chapel On The Hill: Now Down By The Riverside...

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Chapel On The Hill: Now In The Middle Of Copper Center  The historic "Chapel On The Hill" has long been a pretty little place perc...

Navajo Nation Successfully Beats Back COVID-19 With Hard Work & Diligence

Navajo Nation Successfully Beats Back COVID-19 With Hard Work & Diligence

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Not that long ago, the Navajo Nation, which covers parts of Utah, Arizona and New Mexico, was enmired in despair and death. Large numbers of...

Yukon Leg Of 2021 Quest On The Canadian Side Is Cancelled Due To COVID-19

Yukon Leg Of 2021 Quest On The Canadian Side Is Cancelled Due To COVID-19

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  Yukon Quest starting line in Fairbanks. (File Photo, Country Journal) The realities of COVID-19 have taken their toll on the Internat...

Karl Chmielowski, Originally Of Sourdough, Died August 19th, 2020 At Age Of 51

Karl Chmielowski, Originally Of Sourdough, Died August 19th, 2020 At Age Of 51

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Karl Chmielowski. (Photo, Legacy) Karl Chmielowski, 51, died peacefully at home on Aug. 19, 2020, in Wasilla, Alaska, with his family....

Mary Ann "Chickadee" Martin Of Copper Center Passes Away September 4th, 2020

Mary Ann "Chickadee" Martin Of Copper Center Passes Away September 4th, 2020

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Bernie Martin's gravesite in Copper Center. (Photo, Find A Grave) Chickadee Martin of Copper Center died on September 4th, 2020.  She wa...

Local Woman, Jody Potts, Discloses Reason For Byron Mallott's Resignation

Local Woman, Jody Potts, Discloses Reason For Byron Mallott's Resignation

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Jody Potts, a young woman who grew up in Eagle – and later, Copper Center – has suddenly emerged as a major character in a political mystery...

Glenda Ewan, 81 Year Old Matriarch Of Gulkana Village, Passes Away September 5th

Glenda Ewan, 81 Year Old Matriarch Of Gulkana Village, Passes Away September 5th

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Glenda Ewan. (File Photos, Country Journal)  (Gronia) Glenda Ewan Gronia Glenda Ewan of Gulkana Village died on September 5th,  2020 of natu...

Anchorage Crime Is Down This Year

Anchorage Crime Is Down This Year

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Police Say Decrease Started Before Pandemic  (APD Graphic) Anchorage's crime rate  is dropping this year.  Cars were stolen at a rapid c...

One In Three Glennallen High Students Is Learning Remotely From Home This Year

One In Three Glennallen High Students Is Learning Remotely From Home This Year

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Monday, August 31st, 2020 was the first day of school in the Copper River School District, and students had a lot of choices this fall. You ...