Qaugyaq – Sand Asut qaugyanek canamataallriit. – They used to make pots out of sand. Sand is a fine, granular material that forms as rocks break down into small particles. This slow process, caused by erosion and weathering, can take thousands of years. The color of sand deposits reflects the stone from which they originate. […]
After receiving a report of an assault in the community of Lower Kalskag, troopers based in Aniak responded to the community via boat to investigate on SUnday at 1:45 pm. When they arrived, they found that 18-year-old Lower Kalskag resident, Marlene Evan had assaulte another adult female in the community. After they assault, the troopers […]
For the third time in ten days, suicide has rocked the small community of Hooper Bay, in Southwest Alaska. Troopers reported on September 24th, that that they suspected suicide in the death of 26-year-old Noel Tall. Troopers were informed of Tall’s death at 7:30 am that morning by VPSOs in Hooper Bay after they confirmed […]
On Wednesday, a report went in to the Alaska State Troopers in Aniak, that a Aniak resident had criminally trespassed into the school in that community. The caller, from the Kuspuk School District, reported that 60-year-old John Thomas Simeon, who had previously been trespassed from the elementary school, had entered the school, and was still […]
Troopers from Aniak traveled to Marshall via Department of Public Safety aircraft on Monday morning after receiving a report of a gunshot death in that rural community at 3:35 am. The caller, the community health aide, called in the incident after receiving a call reporting that a person was shot and killed at the victim’s home […]
A Mountain Village woman was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday after her mid-June plea of Assault II, for intentionally ramming into another woman pushing her one-year-old daughter in a stroller, then driving away without rendering aid. 23-year-old Georgianne Hanson received substantially less time, from Superior Court Judge Dwayne McConnell, than the state was asking […]
Weather conditions continue to hamper search efforts for two boaters reported overdue early Monday afternoon in the Eek Lake area. Alaska State Troopers were advised that two boaters, 40-year-old Ronald Green of Eek and 23-year-old Alicia Sharp of Quihagak, were overdue and had not arrived Sunday night as planned. According to troopers, it was reported […]
According to the trooper dispatch, an Aniak man racked up multiple charges as he was being collected from the holding cell in Aniak to attend his arraignment for charges of Violating his Conditions of Release and Resisting Arrest. On Sunday, as Aniak-based troopers went to retrieve Andrew John Jr of Aniak from his cell to attend […]
Emmonak -based troopers were notified by Alakanuk police of a fatal ATV accident on Tuesday night at approximately 9:25 pm. Alakanuk police told troopers that 21-year-old Cecila Chikigak died in an ATV crash on the roadway near the city office. The trooper investigation found that Chikigak was driving at a high rate of speed at […]