In August 2016, the first large cruise ship traveled through the Northwest Passage, the northern waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The following year, the first ship without an icebreaker plied the Northern Sea Route, a path along Russia’s Arctic coast that was, until recently, impassable by unescorted commercial vessels. In recent decades parts of the Arctic seas […]
A Palmer woman was held pending arraignment on Felony DUI charges after being contacted by troopers outside of a Palmer business on Saturday night. Troopers contacted 52-year-old Deborah J Houseman of Palmer at 8:13 pm on Saturday evening outside of a Palmer business slumped over and passed out in the driver’s seat of a silver […]
A Palmer man who took a shot at a Black Bear early on Friday was cited for Negligently Feeding Game after Alaska Wildlife Troopers responded to his address just before 1 am. According to the report, 36-year-old Justin Davis took a shot at a Black Bear who had gotten into his garbage in the middle of the […]
Troopers responded to a serious accident at mile 59.5 of the Glenn Highway early on Monday morning to find one deceased in the incident, troopers reported on Monday. According to the report on the trooper dispatch, patrol responded to the scene near Sutton at 1:06 am to find that the lone occupant of the vehicle dead […]