The investigation into the Parks Highway vehicle vs pedestrian incident on Friday is continuing, but, no charges have been filed in the case, troopers report. Alaska State Troopers in Wasilla were alerted to a vehicle hitting a pedestrian at approximately mile 49 of the Parks Highway at 8:53 pm on Friday evening. According to the […]
A warm hello, Thank you for keeping Alaskans informed, after reading” No One has a Solid Plan to Clean up Major Oil Spill in Chukchi Sea” by Bill Springer in the Alaska Dispatch, I feel compelled to point out a number of important facts pertaining to oil spills in the Arctic, and the technology that has […]
The Alaska Native News, this Christmas season, elected to initiate our “Rural Project,” a project begun to bring information, technology, awareness, and news information to the state’s rural communities in this age of increasing rural Internet access. The Alaska Native News, as an Alaskan non-profit news organization, is also very aware of the financial […]
Questions remain as to why Gov. Parnell waited almost four years to open an official investigation into 2010 Alaska National Guard (ANG) chaplains’ reports to him of sexual assaults of particular servicewomen in the ANG. This is an important issue for all Alaskans. The sexual assault epidemic within U.S. military ranks rages on. Congress adopted […]