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A man and woman were arrested Nov. 24 for reportedly stealing more than $4,000 in electronics merchandise from the Eagle River Walmart.
Music festival draws students from around state
Where can you see 100 teenagers in one place at one time all demonstrating perfect posture? At West High Auditorium where, last weekend, the 2009 ASAA/First National Bank All-State Music Festival took place.
Chugiak performers shine at All-State Music Festival
Chaos dominated the halls of Chugiak High School Nov. 19 as choir students clustered in small groups, practicing notes and singing in harmony.
Navy Seaman recruit Wayne M. Cook completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
Small donation reveals big hearts
When it comes to giving gifts, the old adage tells us "It is the thought that counts." That's the case with a recent donation received by the Chugiak-Eagle River Senior Center.
Miss Chugiak-Eagle River crowned
Bianca Temple is the 2010 Miss Chugiak-Eagle River Teen, and Kimberly Mauser is Miss Chugiak-Eagle River.
Chugiak Elementary School recycling program being trashed
The students at Chugiak Elementary School have been recycling aluminum cans for more than 10 years as part of a program to teach the kids about environmental responsibility.
Finding solutions to (a kid) life's biggest problems
Kinley Sanders twisted her third-grade face in anger and scrunched her brow in frustration.
Murkowski plans town hall meeting on health care
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has scheduled a town hall meeting on health care reform from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mirror Lake Middle School in the Chugiak area.
Clinics begin in Eagle River, Chugiak to vaccinate against flu
Mabel Nukapigak gets the N1H1 nasal vaccination Nov. 4 at Chugiak Elementary School.
Alaska Sen. Murkowski slams health care plan at town hall
At a town hall meeting in Chugiak Wednesday night, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski propped up a foot-high stack of paper next to her at the podium - the 1,900-page health care bill passed by the House last week.
Fire destroys Eagle River remote home
A late night fire ravaged the Eagle River Valley home of Jeffery Bowden Nov. 3, causing an estimated $300,000 in damages.
Chugiak senior center receives donation for three defibrillators
The board of directors at the Chugiak-Eagle River Senior Center received a $6,000 donation from the Anchorage chapter of Mended Hearts that will save lives.
Third candidate for APD chief position responds to questions
Michael Denney, assistant police chief with the Mesa Police Department in Arizona, responded to a series of questions the Alaska Star posed to the final three candidates for the vacant police chief position at the Anchorage Police Department.
Bears to face Colony in first round of state volleyball tournament
Southeast No. 1 seed Juneau-Douglas will face Northern Lights No. 2 seed Colony at 2 p.m. in the first round of the 2009 4A State Volleyball Tournament on Thursday at West Anchorage High School.
The way Don McLauchlin recalls the moment, he was huddled over, with his arms crossed in front of him, wearing a pair of thick military goggles and a protective hood.
Trio of drunken drivers halted
Naomi Morrison, 27, of Chugiak, was arrested for driving under the influence after she was stopped on North Eagle River Access Road Oct.
Teresa Johnson prepared for a hike on Oct. 19 with her daughter Lacey, 5, on the cloudy afternoon, but they refused to let the weather keep them from one of their favorite locales: Mount Baldy.
Prosecutors: Man spent kids' college funds on stripper
A Chugiak, Alaska, man is accused of using fraud to plunder family Permanent Fund dividend money from his kids' college savings accounts and spending the cash on an exotic dancer in Las Vegas, federal prosecutors said Thursday.
The Chugiak-Eagle River branch library closed for five days last week as crews worked to clean up flood damage after a pipe broke in a storage room Oct.