Archives for March 21, 2014

Two of the most advanced maritime surveillance aircraft are being pressed into service to search for possible wreckage from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in the middle of the Indian Ocean.

All-Star relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman of the Cincinnati Reds is expected to make a full recovery and pitch again despite the injuries he suffered Wednesday night when he was hit square in the face by batted ball.

The Rev. Fred Phelps Sr., whose tiny Westboro Baptist Church has protested outside the funerals of fallen soldiers and celebrities to spread its views about homosexuality and abortion, has died, according to news reports. He was 84.

As Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk was signing an agreement on closer relations with the European Union

The Sitka herring fishery had its first opening yesterday afternoon.

Last weekend, the One People Canoe Society held a two-day paddle-making workshop in Wrangell.