Homer Police Nab Grog Shop Robber
The Homer Police department arrested a convicted Washington Felon for the robbery of the Grog Shop in Homer that took place the day after Christmas 2013.
Alutiiq Word of the Week, January 12, 2014
Aapit; Aapitniiq – Alphabet Nutaan Alutiit aapit liitapet. – Now we are learning the Alutiiq alphabet. (Click sentence to hear Alutiiq words spoken.) An alphabet is a system of characters used to represent the sounds in a language. By seeing a character, a reader can reproduce a sound without hearing it. In essence, alphabets store […]
Murkowski Slams Interior Secretary Jewell for Turning Her Back on Alaskans
On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) slammed Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell on the Senate floor for rejecting a proposed road that would provide the remote Alaska community of King Cove with emergency medical access needed to protect local residents.
Pakistani Teen Dies Stopping Suicide Bomber
A 15-year-old boy in Pakistan is being hailed as a hero for sacrificing his life this week while trying to stop a suicide bomber from targeting his school.