Flint Hills Announces Closure of North Pole Facility
In an unexpected news release, the Flint Hills Refinery announced the closure of its operations in North Pole in a striking blow to the small community there.
Buckland Man Sentenced for Attempted Murder of Buckland Village Police Officer
The Buckland man convicted of the attempted murder of village police officer Lorin B Geary received a sentence of 50 years with 20 years suspended after a six-hour hearing on Monday.
Snow Machine Rider Arrives at Stony River Lodge Despite Injuries, Medevaced to Anchorage
A snow machine traveler heading to Stony River from Lime Village suffered an accident on the trail on Monday and suffered injuries to his head but was able to make it to safety despite his injuries.
Baghdad Legally Challenges Oil Exports from Iraqi Kurdistan to Turkey
ISTANBUL — With oil now flowing from Iraqi Kurdistan to Turkey after the two sides signed a groundbreaking agreement late last year, Baghdad is mounting an international legal challenge to the deal.