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Woman found dead after drinking homemade liquor

MOUNTAIN VILLAGE - A woman suspected of drinking homemade liquor died in her sleep in an Alaska village, State Troopers said.Ramona Rose Waskey, 57, of Mountain Village, was last seen alive at about 2 a.m. Monday, said Sgt...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-16/woman-found-dead-after-drinking-homemad
State
Juneau honors fallen on Peace Officers Memorial Day

...release.JPD said there has been 38 line-of-duty deaths across the nation in 2013, two of which took place in Alaska. Village Public Safety Officer Thomas O. Madole was shot and killed in Manokotak on March 19, and Alaska State Trooper Tage...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-15/juneau-honors-fallen-peace-officers-mem
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Difficulties plague biomass-burning generators

...the nearly $6 million project, even though his dreams of using the generators as a cheap power source for rural Alaska villages have been abandoned.Karl hopes to see enough revenue streams come together to make it all work by the end of the...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-07/difficulties-plague-biomass-burning-gen
State
Juneau to honor fallen officers on May 15, National Police Memorial Day

...states.JPD said there has been 38 line-of-duty deaths across the nation in 2013, two of which took place in Alaska. Village Public Safety Officer Thomas O. Madole was shot and killed in Manokotak on March 19, and Alaska State Trooper Tage...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-05-01/juneau-honor-fallen-officers-may-15-nat
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Bill would allow arming of VPSOs

...allow village public safety officers to carry guns, weeks after the fatal shooting of an officer in the Southwest Alaska village of Manokotak.VPSOs - law enforcement personnel and emergency responders who are coordinated by nine Native organizations...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-06/bill-would-allow-arming-vpsos
State
Alaska villages cope with treated-water shortages

ANCHORAGE - Two Native villages on Alaska's wind-battered western coast are coping with shortages of treated water brought on by failures of their supply transmission pipelines.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-25/alaska-villages-cope-treated-water-shor
State
SEARHC suspending health aide training

...very much a part of our service model and will continue to be."CHAs act as emergency responders in many Southeast Alaska villages. They can provide basic medical care and try to stabilize patients while they await transport to an urban center...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-27/searhc-suspending-health-aide-training
State
Hooper Bay man charged with woman's murder

...Hooper Bay man was charged with first-degree murder Wednesday in the beating death of his girlfriend in the western Alaska village.David Hoelscher, 33, was arrested Tuesday in the death of Pauline Mann, 27.Hoelscher and Mann were in a relationship...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-28/hooper-bay-man-charged-womans-murder
State
Manokotak man charged with murder in VSPO's death

...official who was fatally shot Tuesday is the second Alaska village safety patrol officer killed in the line of duty and...troopers began getting calls about shots in the Western Alaska village.Madola's body was found outside Dick's home...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-03-21/manokotak-man-charged-murder-vspos-deat
State
A 'sense of delight'

...and the fact that they were being reprinted," she said.At one point, Rogers and Munoz went on a book tour of Alaska villages, taking their books into classrooms around the state, Fadaoff said.In 2002 Rogers was awarded an honorary doctorate...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-02-27/sense-delight
Art

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