Rose Hip — Qelempaq April-rem qelempaq caayuq pingaktaaraa. – April likes the rose hip tea. The Nootka rose (Rosa nutkana) is a spindly shrub that grows in open areas throughout coastal Alaska. It is commonly found along streams and shorelines and in meadows, thickets, and open forests. These prickly bushes flower with pink blossoms each […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Friday, 21-year-old Kayden Bryan McIntosh pleaded guilty to the murder of Cynthia Hoffman in June 2019 near Thunderbird Falls. Anchorage Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson accepted McIntosh’s plea to one count of Murder in the Second Degree. All other charges were dismissed as part of the agreement. The charges against McIntosh stem […]
(Anchorage, AK) –Wednesday, 24-year-old Anthony Lee Herring pleaded guilty to the murder of Jaclyn Welcome, and assaults of several others, in a June 2021 shooting in downtown Anchorage. Anchorage Superior Court Judge Kevin Saxby accepted Herring’s plea to one count of Murder in the Second Degree and one consolidated count of Assault in the First […]
(Anchorage, AK) – Thurday, 35-year-old Andrew John Eknaty, and 35-year-old Carleigh Kaye Fox, pleaded guilty to causing the deaths of three people and injuring numerous others in the 2017 fire that destroyed the Royal Suites Lodge in Anchorage. Anchorage Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson accepted Eknaty’s and Fox’s guilty pleas. Both Eknaty and Fox pleaded […]