House Passes H.R. 41, Advancing Recognition for Five Southeast Alaska Native Communities

House Passes H.R. 41, Advancing Recognition for Five Southeast Alaska Native Communities

  WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 41, the Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act, legislation introduced by Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) to address a decades-long omission in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) and provide long-overdue recognition to Alaska Native communities in Haines, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Tenakee, […]

SEARHC Expands Access to Care with New Front Street Urgent Care Location in Downtown Juneau

SEARHC Expands Access to Care with New Front Street Urgent Care Location in Downtown Juneau

  JUNEAU, Alaska — SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)  officially opened its new Front Street Urgent Care clinic on May 31, expanding convenient access to medical care in the heart of downtown Juneau.  Located at 225 Front Street, Suite 104, the new clinic provides walk-in urgent care services Monday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The location is […]

Kevin Jordan Sentenced to 40 Years for Sexual Crime against a Child

Kevin Jordan Sentenced to 40 Years for Sexual Crime against a Child

  (Ketchikan, AK) – Thursday, Ketchikan Superior Court Judge Daniel Doty sentenced Kevin Jordan, 53, to 60 years with 20 years suspended for a total of 40 years. This sentence includes 15 years of felony probation with a lifelong sex offender registration. Jordan will not be eligible for a reduction of his sentence based on […]

Ketchikan Jury Finds Jared Robinson Guilty of a Physical Assault and Attempted Sexual Assault

Ketchikan Jury Finds Jared Robinson Guilty of a Physical Assault and Attempted Sexual Assault

  (Ketchikan, AK) – Last Friday, a Ketchikan jury found Jared Robinson, 42, guilty of Attempted Sexual Assault in the First Degree, Attempted Sexual Assault in the Second Degree, Assault in the Fourth Degree, Unlawful Contact, and Violation of Conditions of Release. Superior Court Judge Daniel Doty presided over the weeklong trial. Evidence at trial established […]