HC-130 crew chief gets on-the-job training with 176th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — A 211th Rescue Squadron HC-130J Combat King isn’t your everyday C-130. Configured for combat search and…
Great Alaska Shakeout chance for all Alaskans to practice Drop, Cover, Hold On
October 21, at 10:21am Alaskans can practice earthquake safety JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — The Shakeout is an international Drop,…
Congressman Don Young Launches Television and Radio Ads to Help Alaskans Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Monday, Alaska Congressman Don Youngformally announced the launch of television and radio ads in support of the…
Aleknagik Man Found Deceased after Two Day Search
Troopers, after a two-day search, report that the search for aleknagik man, 30 year-old Michael Andrew, resulted in searchers finding…
Kake Man found Deceased following Days Long search
Following a days long search, members of the SEADOGs search team announced that they had located the remains of the …
Colin Powell, Former Top US Diplomat, Military Leader, Dies at 84
WASHINGTON — General Colin Powell, the first Black U.S. secretary of state and a former chairman of the military’s Joint Chiefs…
Parks Highway Crash takes Life of One, Seriously Injures Another
On Saturday evening MATCOM received a report of a head-on collision near mile 50 of the Parks Highway and troopers…
Iditarod Nation loses Iditarod Trail song writer and Alaskan balladeer Hobo Jim Varsos
The Iditarod Nation lost a great storyteller on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Hobo Jim Varsos succumbed to cancer in Nashville…
West/West Wind-Alutiiq Word of the Week-October 18th
LLAANIQ – WEST, WEST WIND MACAQ LLAANIRMEN KALUTAARTUQ. – THE SUN ALWAYS SETS IN THE WEST. Among the world’s cultures…
COVID-19 DATA SUMMARY – Oct. 15, 2021
OVERVIEW – 984 new cases | 3 deaths | 203 hospitalizations | Statewide alert level: high | 59.1% of Alaskans 12+…