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The winners from the first-ever “Art of Conservation” fish art contest have been announced. The contest included four ...

Anastasia Elliott, a seventh-grader at Essex Middle School, earned third place in the Art of Conservation National Fish Art ...

This is part of Alaska Authors, an occasional series about authors and other literary figures with ties to the 49th state. “I always tell young artists that the first 50 years are the toughest,” Doug ...

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