A Homer man was the subject of nine counts after taking troopers on a high speed chase along the Seward Highway on Sunday, the trooper dispatch reported Monday. Troopers patrolling the Seward Highway attempted to initiate a traffic stop on an orange, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria near mile 55 for a moving violation at 4:55 pm […]
A Kenai man was arrested on several charges Saturday morning after a Nikiski homeowner called 911 to report an attempted theft in progress, troopers reported. Troopers received the complaint at 8:39 am on Saturday. The Nikiski caller told troopers that a man was in her driveway, attempting to steal a light bar off of her […]
Skuunaq (schooner); Raa’uciq (sailboat) – Ship Skuunaq tang’rk’gka. – I saw the ship. Sailing ships were a common sight in Kodiak waters in the historic era. Russian traders traveled to Alaska aboard wooden vessels that carried men, provisions, weapons, and smaller boats for coastal exploration. The Alutiiq word for ship, skuunaq, comes from the word […]
President Donald Trump, after weeks of assailing North Korea’s nuclear weapons ambitions, said Monday he would be “honored” to meet with Pyongyang’s leader, Kim Jong Un, “under the right circumstances” to discuss the issue. In an interview with Bloomberg News, Trump declared, “If it would be appropriate for me to meet with him, I would […]