Governor Parnell Signs House Bill 121 Creating Loan Funds

Yesterday, Alaska' Governor, Sean Parnell signed legislation that he had introduced promoting small business economic development.

Yesterday, Alaska' Governor, Sean Parnell signed legislation that he had introduced promoting small business economic development.

Thursday at noon, Bethel-based State Troopers were notified of an overdue boater. The boater was known to have medical issues.

Late Wednesday evening, at 9:37 pm, the Bureau of Highway Patrol and Palmer-based State Troopers responded to the scene of a head-on collision at the intersection of Bogard Road and the Seward Meridian Highway.

Damage caused by an Alaska state ferry hitting processor facilities at Petersburg has prompted Ocean Beauty Seafoods to close its processing facilities at Petersburg for the season, although harvesters will find access to ice, administrative services and fishing tenders available as usual.