Savoonga Woman Arrested after Attempting to Injure Persons in the Village, VPO Medevaced for Treatment of Crash Injuries

Savoonga Woman Arrested  after Attempting to Injure Persons in the Village, VPO Medevaced for Treatment of Crash Injuries

The Savoonga Village Public Safety Officer 0pened an investigation after receiving a report of an attempted shooting in a residence in the village on Friday. The investigation would determine that after opening fire in the home, Josephine Waghiyi, age 36, stole an additional rifle and took off on an ATV firing the weapon as she […]

Blaise Dilts Sentenced for Role in Murder of Lincoln Peratrovich

Blaise Dilts Sentenced for Role in Murder of Lincoln Peratrovich

(Klawock, AK) – On Sept. 22, Superior Court Judge Daniel Doty sentenced 24-year-old Blaise Dilts to 40 years of jail with 25 years suspended for his role in the murder of 80-year-old Lincoln “Bingo” Peratrovich, pursuant to an agreement with the State to resolve the case without trial. In March of 2023, inflammatory accusations against Peratrovich […]