On Friday, Alaska State Troopers contacted Sigfurd Kiunya in the village of Kongiganak in regards to an active warrant. But, Kiunya determined that he did not want to be taken into custody and attempted to retrieve a weapon. As Kiunya attempted to retrieve his weapn from a pocket in his hoodie a trooper responded and […]
Early on Saturday morning Alaska State Troopers were notified of a serious ATV incident in Delta Junction. Following the notification at 12:16 am, EMS and troopers responded to the scene. Upon arrival, EMS declared the teenage driver, a 16-year-old male, involved in the incident deceased on the scene. An investigation was opened that determined that […]
Alaska State Troopers report that they are investigating a fatal house fire that occurred in Perryville on Wednesday but also report that say that there is nothing suspicious about the blaze. It is reported that 56-year-old Norman Lind died in the fire. Another person waas injured. That person was transported to Dillingham for treatment of […]
Advocating for Rural Education The Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) is committed to advocating for the needs and rights of Alaska Natives, including in the realm of education. As part of our ongoing efforts, we are raising awareness about the critical issues impacting our rural schools, particularly in relation to House Bill 69 which is […]