Dwarf, Magical Little Person — Sungcuk Maani tang’rtaan’itukut sungcunek. – We never see any (magical) dwarves around here. The Alutiiq world is full of magical beings—giants who transform themselves by spitting, people who live on the smell of meat, wily sea monsters, enormous man-worms, evil shaman’s helpers with pointed heads, and dwarves. All of these […]
(Juneau, AK) – Juneau Superior Court Judge Amy Mead sentenced 43-year-old Brandon “Andy” Burrell, of Petersburg, on Wednesday to 45 years with 25 years suspended, or 20 years to serve for a 2020 sexual assault in the second degree. Burrell was also sentenced to serve five years for a conviction of criminal mischief in the third […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Friday, an Anchorage jury convicted 39-year-old Johnny Brandon Lee Johnson of one count of first-degree murder, two counts of second-degree murder, and one count of tampering with physical evidence. At trial, the evidence showed that Johnson was living with 69-year-old Alan Wagers at a residence at 2642 Cottonwood Street in Anchorage. On […]
(EAGAN, Minn.) – There’s a first time for everything and that includes love. The first time they walk home with you. The first time they call you on the phone or ask if you want a ride home on their motorcycle. There’s a first time you put your arms around them to hold on for […]