A Chitna area resident contacted Alaska State Troopers in Glennallen and reported locating a deceased male on April 19, 2021, at approximately 1015 hours. Troopers and a VPSO responded to the scene. The body was […]
by Ned Rozell In mid-March, it is snowing once again in Fairbanks, as it has snowed on many days since October. That makes it a good day to pick up Matthew Sturm’s new book, “Field […]
Judgments Reginald Edward Konig, 30 Violate Conditions of Release 4th Degree Misconduct Involving Weapons 1 Day, 1 Yr. Prob. Paul Herbert, 27 Alcohol Beverages Transported by Common Carrier $250, 1 Yr. Prob. Jackie Tinker, 34 […]
• On 4-17-21 at 10:30 A.M., Medics responded to the report of someone who injected meth. The patient was assessed and transported to the hospital. • On 4-17-21 at 4:33 P.M., Medics responded to the […]
New unit will coordinate interagency collaboration and strengthen existing law enforcement resources. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the formation of a new Missing & Murdered Unit (MMU) within the Bureau of Indian Affairs […]
A two day operation in the Mat-Su Valley arrested 41 fugitives who absconded from probation, parole, pretrial supervision, or had arrest warrants in the Mat-Su Valley in early March. The operation was led by the […]
by Bjorn Dihle In 2002, when Steve Kurian graduated from college in Pennsylvania, he moved west to Idaho to take a job in forest management. There, Steve rented an apartment from an old, crusty commercial […]
by Tad Lindley What if you had only one more day to live? How would you spend that day? What would be most important to you in that final 24 hours? Would you sleep in, […]
by Frank Keim Of all the gray-and-white, pink-legged “seagulls” found in the YK Delta, the Herring gull is the huskiest in size and shape. Although they aren’t as numerous on the Delta as their cousin, […]
by Gisela Chapa Every year the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service hosts the Alaska Migratory Bird Calendar Youth Art Contest, a state-wide poster and literature competition for K-12 students residing in or adjacent to National […]
by Ned Rozell While out on a springtime snow trail, I recently saw a dozen white-winged crossbills pecking at snow on the side of the trail. When I reached the spot, I saw a yellow […]
by Peter Twitchell There are just too many guns in the world that are being abused, because they are in the hands of the wrong people. Here, let me qualify this statement a bit. First […]
by Chris Kolerok Housing is infrastructure, and our Congress needs to fight for it to be included in infrastructure spending. People cannot be successful in school or their jobs, nor can they be physically and […]
by the Akiak Tribal Court The Village of Akiak is a Dry Community and will remain Dry until a legal vote for Local Option passes, per ordinance: •The sale of alcohol and importation within the […]
Ravn Alaska is getting the community of St. Mary’s back in the air starting May 6, just in time for the summer season. Flights will operate roundtrip each Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. To celebrate its […]
Jayne Hanna of Nuniwarmiut School in Mekoryuk and Rylee Johnson of Bethel Regional High School are the recipients of this year’s Lower Kuskokwim Administrator’s Association scholarships. The LKAA gives away up to four $1,000 scholarships […]
by Senator Lyman Hoffman Good morning, Today is day ninety-five, the Legislature is trudging along at a snail’s-pace! In the meantime, the sun has finally made an appearance. This week the Senate Finance committee heard […]
by Cynthia Andrecheck University of Alaska Fairbanks Kuskokwim Campus is pleased to announce its Student of the Year Awards. Full-time Student of the Year Award was presented to Amber Ac’urunaq Evan from Kongiganak, AK. After […]
by Greg Lincoln The ninth annual statewide Yup’ik spelling bee championship and the first annual statewide Iñupiaq spelling bee championship took place on Saturday, April 17th. The spelling bees were held at the Arctic Rec […]
Like most things in Alaska, recycling has challenges other states don’t face. In fact, the only way recycling is economically feasible in Alaska communities large and small is for businesses and people to donate their […]
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