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• Photos: Baby animals
  This baby Tibetan yak born the day before Valentine's Day at the Alaska Zoo will be named Valentino if it's a boy and Valentina if it's a girl. The yak was born to Lisa Marie and Elvis and can be visited during winter zoo hours from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.
• Plane found near Nome; all aboard safe
  A commuter flight from Brevig Mission to Nome went down Thursday evening, spurring an extensive air and ground search that turned up the wreckage hours later and all those aboard alive.
• Man charged in accidental shooting of wife
  A 23-year-old Anchorage man has been charged with assault after accidentally shooting his wife early this morning while she drove him and a friend home after a night of drinking, police said.
• Fairbanks gun owners plan 'open carry' protest days
  Hundreds of Fairbanks residents worried that Second Amendment rights are under siege say they will carry their guns in plain view around the city for the next two weekends. Police say the action is nothing to get excited about.
• Palin heads to villages with Christian group
  Gov. Sarah Palin, who has been criticized for not doing enough to help hard-hit Western Alaska villages, plans to visit the Yukon River today to deliver food donations alongside evangelist Franklin Graham.
• Photo business expands horizons
  TSS Photography and The Cage -- which will be housed in a 3,400-square-foot, two-story building -- will contain offices for both businesses as well as a new studio so that TSS can expand into the portrait and senior markets.
• Seek help fast when financial wagon comes unhitched
  Sometimes pride and emotions cloud our thinking. While Anchorage is faring much better than other parts of the United States, a personal tragedy such as divorce, job loss, health problems or a reduction in income can depress even the most optimistic. If you think you may have troubles making your house payment, the time to act is early, when you have the mos […]