[content id=”79272″] NOAA Fisheries is seeking public comment on a proposed rule that would implement federal management of commercial and recreational salmon fishing in the Cook Inlet Exclusive Economic Zone. Previously, salmon management in these federal waters was deferred to the State of Alaska and fishing occurred without respect to the EEZ boundary. This action—Amendment 16 […]
[content id=”79272″] A paragliding adventure in the Eagle River Valley area turned deadly on Sunday afternoon according to Alaska State Troopers. At 1:42 pm on Sunday, AST was alerted of a paraglider crash near Magnificent Peak by a caller who was filming the paraglider. The caller reported that they, and others in the area, responded […]
[content id=”79272″] On Sunday, Alaska State Troopers provided a “Safety Escort” for a person transporting a family member to the Mat-Su Regional Hospital in Palmer at 12:36 am. But after arrival and during admittance at the hospital, Wasilla resident “Mason House, age 20 of Wasilla refused to give a young child to a family member,” […]
[content id=”79272″] Just after midnight on Sunday morning an AST patrol vehicle in Soldotna attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle for moving violations in Soldotna. The driver had different plans Instead of pulling over, the driver, now identified as Kristopher Bayes, age 32 of Soldotna, elected to speed off towards Kenai taking […]