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Greenberg of Litchfield Faces Moment of Truth

LITCHFIELDReal estate developer Mark Greenberg, one of the three contenders for the Republican nomination in the Fifth Congressional District, said he wants to overturn Connecticuts political nominating system.

Kenai River Estate to Sell at Absolute Real Estate Auction by J. P. King

KENAI, Alaska----A four-story, waterfront estate in Kenai, Alaska will sell at real estate auction on August 12. An absolute auction, the Kenai River Estate, which sits on 11.6± acres on Cook Inlet and the mouth of the Kenai River, will sell to the highest bidder with no minimums and no reserves. J. P.

Terry McGaughey, 'Mr. Paul Bunyan Trail,' dies

The outdoors enthusiast worked for 25 years to make the 110-mile trail, from Brainerd to Bemidji, a reality.

Got policy? A year later, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game has a policy for handling orphan moose calves.

In Spring 2009 the state of Alaska had few policies regarding orphan moose taken into captivity other than what officials called a verbal order from then-Governor Sarah Palin and a couple posts to Palins Twitter account that said two moose had been given a stay of execution and that a long-term solution [was] still needed.