ANCHORAGE – Governor Bill Walker signed Administrative Order 280, establishing the Alaska Mariculture Task Force. With the vision to develop a sustainable mariculture industry producing shellfish and aquatic plants for the long-term benefit of Alaska’s economy, AO 280 directs the task force to present recommendations to the Governor on a long-term plan to advance the […]
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) is targeting problematic conditions along Southcentral’s high-speed rural highways in the Anchorage, Matanuska-Susitna Valley and Kenai Peninsula areas to increase safety for Alaskans. A region-wide effort to remove selected trees in higher crash areas is underway. Each year, DOT&PF highway safety engineers evaluate […]
After a six-day search, the Alaska State Troopers have announced that they have suspended their active search for 26-year-old Nephi Soper of Anchorage. Soper was last seen at about 7 pm on February 18th. According to the original report by troopers, it was about 7 pm on last Thursday that Soper was last seen by […]
Palmer Superior Court Judge Heath sentenced a former Alaskan to 689 years in prison after his conviction on 22 counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor and three counts of coercion, it was revealed on Wednesday. 55-year-old Anthony Gilliam, a former Palmer resident, was sentenced to the 25 counts on Wednesday and was sentenced to 689 […]