During the early morning hours of Thursday, President Obama signed the bill passed by Congress the day before to re-open the government, ending 16 days of shutdown just as the credit extension deadline had been reached.
A controlled delivery of a mail parcel containing drugs was carried out by the South Central Area-wide Narcotics Unit and the Anchorage Western Alaska Alcohol and Narcotics Team in Sterling on Tuesday afternoon.
It was announced on Wednesday by Senator Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senator Mitch McConnell, the Senate Republican Leader, that a final agreement had been reached by the Republicans and the Democrats in the Senate.
On Monday evening, the Togiak VPSO in Togiak responded to a disturbance call at a residence in the village at 8:15 pm.