The U.S Justice Department reported on Friday that an Anchorage man, 23-year-old Jahkeel Joseph, had been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release following a Felon in Possession of a Firearm conviction. Joseph had pleaded guilty to the charge in October of 2016. In documents that were filed in […]
Ulik – Blanket Una ulik aturnirtuq. – This blanket is comfortable. Before the introduction of western mattresses and blankets, Alutiiq people slept on piles of soft, dry grass and covered themselves with bear hides. These warm, insulating materials provided bedding both at home and while traveling. A person who had to camp unexpectedly simply collected […]
After escorting an intoxicated woman, identified as 51-year-old Cindy Stratton, of Kodiak, from the driver’s seat of her vehicle, to her home in Bells Flats south of Kodiak, firefighters with the Woman’s Bay Fire Department notified AST and asked them to perform a welfare check on Stratton because of her level of intoxication. When firefighters […]
The investigation into the Parks Highway vehicle vs pedestrian incident on Friday is continuing, but, no charges have been filed in the case, troopers report. Alaska State Troopers in Wasilla were alerted to a vehicle hitting a pedestrian at approximately mile 49 of the Parks Highway at 8:53 pm on Friday evening. According to the […]