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 […]