The Bear Creek Fire Department sent out to hasty teams to locate two hikers on the Lost Lake Trail near Seward late Thursday evening. The two hikers, William “Kirk” Nolta, age 33 and Megan McClintock, age 35, both of Anchorage, had called into Soldotna Dispatch just before 10 PM on Thursday to inform troopers that […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska–The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development has issued two citations against Eye to Eye ALH and fined the company $75,000 for its willful failure to provide a workplace free of recognized hazards and for failing to notify the department of a workplace fatality. On November 6, 2015, Ms. Glenna Wyllie (57) was […]
In 1869, a US Army officer left Alaska with a piece of Alutiiq culture, a skin covered kayak. Now, almost 150 years later, the boat has returned to Kodiak to share its story. The watercraft is a one-man, Alutiiq kayak with an intact, decorated skin cover. Culture bearers Ronnie Lind and Sven Haakanson Jr. recognized […]
The bodies of four victims of a fiery plane crash that took place in the Birchwood/Chugiak area on Wednesday morning have been recovered and their identities released following next of kin notifications. Killed in the Cessna 172 crash that was reported just after 9 am this morning were the pilot, 64-year-old George Kobelnyk, his co-pilot, […]