Fairbanks-based troopers were notified at 9:38 am that there had been a vehicle accident near mile three of the Steese Highway and two females were leaving the scene. Troopers responded and made contact with the two females and spoke with the driver, 20-year-old Moani Jabbar. It would be determined that she had been operating the […]
AFN wants to ensure that every voice is heard in our election process. As such, we encourage you to check your voter registration status and update your information before the Alaska primary and special general elections on August 16. The deadline to register to vote and to update your registration is July 17. If you […]
Midwife– Paapuskaaq Cukaluten, paapuskaaq iwa’aru! Carliangqutartuq. – Hurry, get the midwife! She’s going to have a baby. Each Alutiiq community had at least one midwife, a healer versed in herbal medicines and the arts of bloodletting, surgery, and childbirth. Appointed by her community at a young age and apprenticed to an older midwife, this woman tended […]
UPDATE: Because the multiple agencies that have searched exhaustively with no new results, AST is now categorizing further search efforts to be reactive to new evidence developed. AST reports, “At this time, there is no evidence of foul play associated with Wilson’s disappearance. If you have information that you have not reported to law enforcement […]