China Rights Group: Missing Dissident Under US Protection
A U.S.-based China rights organization says the blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng is under U.S. protection and that talks are underway between U.S. and Chinese officials.
Alaskan Wins Environmental Prize for Opposing Offshore Drilling
Alaskan tribal leader Caroline Cannon has won a prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize for battling to keep offshore oil and gas drilling out of Arctic waters.
22-Year-Old Stony River Man Takes Own Life Saturday
On Saturday, April 28th, a call was placed to the Aniak based State Troopers reporting a suicide.
Piper Super Cub Crashes into Knik River Shortly after Take-Off
Yesterday evening, Sunday, April 29th, at about 5:47 pm,, Alaska State troopers were notified of an aircraft crash that took place on the Knik River.