It was announced by the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday that former Wrangell Doctor, 54-year-old Greg Alan Salard was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 20 years in federal prison for child pornography distribution charges. Salard was convicted in July of 2015 following a six-day trial for trading child pornography on a peer-to-peer network in […]
A Hollis man was jailed without bail by Prince of Wales-based Alaska State Troopers after a vehicle theft at the ferry terminal in Hollis early on Tuesday morning the trooper dispatch revealed. At 1 am on Tuesday morning, troopers received a vehicle theft that included criminal mischief from the Inter-Island Ferry Authority in Hollis. When […]
JUNEAU, Alaska – The U.S. Coast Guard received approval for removal and destruction of tugboat Challenger under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWCPA). An incident command will be established and operations will begin Monday, Feb. 1, to manage the removal of the tugboat that sank in Juneau’s Gastineau Channel Sept. 12, 2015. The operation […]
Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (Central Council) welcomed back Jessie Archibald who recently accepted the position of Tribal Child Support Unit (TCSU) Manager. Jessie served eight years as the Tribe’s child support attorney. She was an instrumental part of the establishment of the Tribe’s TCSU and Tribal Court and […]