SITKA, Alaska – The 9th Army Band turned up the volume on their annual Alaska Day Festival participation Oct. 14-15 by adding performances at five Sitka schools to the community events the Soldiers traditionally support. “Each one of us has our own story, and each one of us wants to tell our story, and the […]
(Anchorage)—State dignitaries cut the ribbon on the new Aleknagik Wood River Bridge last week, officially opening the structure to traffic. The bridge connects Aleknagik to the greater Dillingham area, increasing transportation safety in the community and linking residents to schools, businesses and the airport. City of Aleknagik Mayor Jane Gottschalk, Alaska State Senator Lyman Hoffman and […]
The search for a Ugashik man who was last seen on Tuesday afternoon is continuing today and Dillingham-based Alaska State Troopers are seeking information from the public concerning his possible whereabouts. 55-year-old Roland Briggs, a life-long resident of the area, was declared overdue returning to Ugashik early on Thursday morning, he was expected back in […]
Early on Friday morning, the Tununak Tribal Police Officer called in to the Alaska State Troopers in Bethel and reported a structure fire with a possible fatality. The call initiated by the Tununak Tribal Police Officer to troopers at 1:21 am on Friday, reported a residential fire in the small community. Troopers were informed that […]