(Kenai) – On April 24, 2025, on the first day of trial, Travis Amos George, 42, pleaded guilty to a consolidated count of Sexual Assault in the Second Degree with an agreed upon sentence of 50 years imposed with 20 years suspended, leaving an active initial term of imprisonment of 30 years. Upon completion of his […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Friday, Superior Court Judge Jack McKenna sentenced Brian Tyler McGee, 29, for the vehicular homicide of Chase Bowerson, 26. Pursuant to a plea agreement, McGee pled guilty to Criminally Negligent Homicide and Leaving the Scene of an Accident Without Assisting an Injured Person. McGee was sentenced to serve 4 ½ years with […]
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute is offering free public tours to showcase some of its science facilities. Two different guided tours are available. One consists of a visit to four sites in the Geophysical Institute home base in the Elvey Building on UAF’s Troth Yeddha’ Campus. The other is an outdoor walking tour […]
Disc Game — Kakangaq Kakangat wamqutaqtaakai Larry Matfay-m. – Larry Matfay used to play disc games. In the Alutiiq gambling game kakangaq, players throw disks at a small wooden target placed on a sealskin ten or twelve feet away. The object is to cover the target with a disk. This game can be played by two […]