A 45-year-old Naukati man, in a plea agreement, pleaded guilty to two commercial fishing misdemeanors last Thursday in a two-year-old case of harvesting sea cucumbers in a closed area. Jonathan W. McGraw and two others, it was determined in the investigation that spanned four months, had illegally harvested sea cucumbers from closed waters that included […]
A Soldotna man would have a self-fulfilling dream during the early morning hours on Monday. At 4:48 am, 50-year-old Patrick Mahan called into trooper dispatch to report that he had just awoke from a bad dream and needed help. Troopers responded to Mahan’s address in Soldotna after finding that Mahan had an active arrest warrant […]
Alaska state biologists are forecasting a harvest of 12 million pink salmon in Southeast Alaska in 2020. It would represent one-third of the recent 10-year average harvest of 35 million fish, and 60 percent of the average even-year harvest since 2006. Pink salmon that went to sea between 2014 and 2018 returned in numbers below […]
Anchorage police have made an arrest in the November 30th Newell Street homicide and arson case, APD revealed on Monday. After identifying the suspect, now identified as 34-year-old Tylan Fely, he was taken into custody and charged with Murder I and II, Arson III, Misconduct Involving a Weapon III, Misconduct Involving a Corpse, Tampering with […]