Pitka’s Point Man Drowns in Yukon River Boating Accident

Pitka’s Point Man Drowns in Yukon River Boating Accident

A boating accident involving a drowning near Pilot Station was reported to the Alaska State Troopers at approximately 11:30 pm on Monday night. According to the trooper report, 20-year-old Derek Sipary, 24-year-old Noel Tinker, and 25-year-old Thaddeos Riley, all of Pitka’s Point, had gone out on a moose-hunting trip near Pilot Station. While on their […]

Man Arrested after Threatening, Endangering Rafters on Chickaloon River

Man Arrested after Threatening, Endangering Rafters on Chickaloon River

A Chickaloon man was arrested on Assault III&IV and Reckless Endangerment charges after a confrontation with rafters rafting down the Chickaloon River on Monday afternoon. According to the trooper report, a four-raft group with Nova River Rafters was rafting the river on Monday, when one of the rafts hit an underwater object and dumped the […]

Kobuk Sexual Assault Suspect Turns Himself in

Kobuk Sexual Assault Suspect Turns Himself in

Alaska State Troopers reported via trooper dispatch on Monday that Kobuk Sexual Assault suspect Clifton Sun turned himself in to authorities on Friday in the community of Kobuk. Troopers say that they have been seeking the whereabouts of 53-year-old Clifton Sun since the initial charges of Sexual Assault of a Minor I&II, Sexual Assault I&II, […]