John Kort Is the First to Die At the Karluk Manor Housing Facility

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska-The first death at the "Karluk," the new home on the edge of downtown for chronic inebriates. John Kort, a 54 year-old man with a decades long alcohol addiction problem, passed away on New Years Day. He was found by facility attendants at about 11:30 am during their hourly rounds. He was unresponsive when […]

Leisnoi Shareholders Confirm New Board of Directors

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska- With a turnout of nearly 62 percent, Leisnoi, Inc. shareholders put the finishing touches on an effort to regain control of the corporation and approve a new slate of directors. The vote came during the Annual Shareholder Meeting in Anchorage Wednesday Dec. 28.

Don't Slip Up This Winter: Prepare Now

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Tread lightly and don’t get too confident, winter is officially here and sidewalks are slippery. About 1 million people take a tumble every year and, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 20,000 people die annually due to fall-related injuries.

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