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Family from Arctic Alaska to make reality TV debut

First, there was life on the high seas with fishermen from Dutch Harbor. Then came Ariel Tweto flying wild, which was followed by Sarah Palin and the treasure seekers. Now get ready to meet the real rural Alaskans -- the Hailstones.Alaska Dispatch and Arctic Sounder staff
May 18, 2013

Alaska State Fair adds Bret Michaels, Kendrick Lamar to line up

The Alaska State Fair has announced hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar and rocker Bret Michaels will play at the Fair this year.Katie Medred
May 17, 2013

This Weekend: Honor Norway, Denali or marinades, take your pick.

What are you doing this weekend? "Freecycling" takes over Fairbanks, Seattle burlesque dancers invade Anchorage and down in Juneau, folks celebrate their seaworthy city.Katie Medred, Suzanna Caldwell
May 16, 2013

Book review: Rick Atkinson's 'The Guns at Last Light'

"The Guns at Last Light," the third volume of Rick Atkinson's "Liberation Trilogy," proves there is still more to be said about World War II.Terry Hartle
May 16, 2013

Summer 2013: Fairs and festivals until the Alaska sun goes down

From bluegrass and berry-picking festivals to renaissance fairs, Salmonstock and Primus, Alaskans have a lot of recreating to do this summer. Here's your 2013 guide to fairs and festivals across the state.Alaska Dispatch
May 15, 2013

Rasmuson Foundation announces 2013 grant, fellowship winners

Alaska's Rasmuson Foundation announced the winners of its 2013 fellowships and grant awards, including Tlingit weaver Teri Rofkar, who won the coveted Distinguished Artist award.Alaska Dispatch
May 15, 2013

Book review: Mason Currey's 'How Artists Work'

From Beethoven to Kafka to Warhol, artists reveal the daily rituals that help them create in author Mason Currey's new book "Daily Rituals: How Artists Work."Anna Clark
May 15, 2013

Young Homer woman endures grueling surgery, leaves hospital holding rib bone

The clean, white rib is a souvenir of a grueling surgery for a recent Homer High graduate. It looks like the kind of bone beachcombers find out along Kachemak Bay.Michael Armstrong
May 13, 2013

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