Cantwell News

Amnesty International USA applauded today's introduction of the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2008, a groundbreaking attempt to tackle the complex jurisdictional maze that allows violent crime against American ...

Published: June 10th, 2008 11:18 PM Last Modified: June 10th, 2008 11:45 PM The following reports are supplied by Alaska State Troopers and local police agencies.

Published: June 8th, 2008 12:24 AM Last Modified: June 8th, 2008 01:06 AM ST. MARIES, Idaho -- More than three years after a poacher in Alaska shot off her upper beak, a bald eagle named Beauty can finally live ...

A single-vehicle motorcycle accident on the Parks Highway early Monday morning left one man dead, according to Alaska State Troopers.

“They had exhausted their resources and she would likely be euthanized”

ST. MARIES, Idaho - She has been named Beauty, though this eagle is anything but. via Freerepublic.com

“Not enough of these have been done out there to say, `yes, it can be done successfully,'”

Cantwell has spent the past two years assembling a team to design and build an artificial beak. via SavannahNow

“The more robust this effort is, the more helpful it will be in bringing prices down.”

Eight years ago, Federal Trade Commission investigators believed that BP occasionally exported oil from Alaska's North Slope to Asia in an effort to drive up spot crude oil prices on the West Coast. via Anchorage Daily News

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., has called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether petroleum markets are being manipulated to drive up prices. via Petroleum News

“We recognize the potential for mineral extraction in this area and in associated mineral leases”

' The Alaska Board of Game is asking Gov. Sarah Palin to strengthen wildlife protection measures in the Tangle Lakes region west of Paxson. via Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

O fans might want to chill out on the idea of getting Sens. Cantwell and Murray to switch over to Obama based on his victory here. via Slog

“You ask me about ANWR and I support ANWR”

So where do all the candidates stand on issues like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge? We have extensive coverage on all the local issues we know matter to you. via KTVA Anchorage

“Thank you for doing this all day, every day. Thank you. Thank you.”

After spending 30 minutes trying to keep a group of them focused on one topic, you can understand why I immediately tracked down two middle-school teachers, bowed deeply before them and chanted "Thank you for ... via Fairbanks Daily Newsminer

Anchorage freelance writer Tony Hopfinger has another feature in Newsweek , this time on the Roman Catholic church abuse scandal. via An Alaskan Abroad

Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others. via USGS Earthquakes

Published: December 17, 2007 Last Modified: December 17, 2007 at 02:21 AM A Palmer man who spent Friday night with his snowmachining partner after getting stuck not far from Cantwell was airlifted Saturday ... via Anchorage Daily News

“I'm assuming it was something like a tractor trailer”

Published: December 8, 2007 Last Modified: December 8, 2007 at 01:42 AM Four caribou were hit and killed on the Parks Highway near Cantwell on Thursday. via Anchorage Daily News

Alaska State Troopers are investigating a hit-and-run that killed four caribou on the Parks Highway near Cantwell. via KTVF Fairbanks

Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others. via USGS Earthquakes

“It's kind of incredibly magnificent Alaska scenery”

Wasilla resident and professional photographer Fred Hirschmann shows his photo that is featured on a national postage stamp. via Alaska Journal of Commerce