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As we congratulate Joe Miller on his GOP primary election victory, we must thank Sen. Lisa Murkowski for her service and dedication to Alaska. We commend her, too, for her gracious concession at a time when others would have waited a few days. Read more...
It's easy to be patient in theory. But when rushing to work, maybe a wee bit late, it's sometimes difficult to maintain one's calm. "Yikes! I'm late! Let me through!" might be the reflexive reaction to seeing the flagger's "slow" sign swivel to "stop" as we approach the North Tongass construction zone. Read more...
Jesse Elbert Hussey, 88, died Aug. 21, 2010, at the Ketchikan General Hospital New Horizons Transitional Care Unit.
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Friday, September 03, 2010

GREAT ALASKAN RESCUE — Lumberjacks from the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show stand near the site where a cruise ship visitor fell off the dock into Thomas Basin Wednesday morning. Jake Justus, right, jumped into the water to help the man swim to the U. S. Fish and Wildlife service dock in the background. Justus was assisted by fellow lumberjacks, from left, Jamie Whalen, Andy Colle, Zach Brown, and Matt Bolton, not pictured, in pulling the man out of the water.
Staff photo by Hall Anderson

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