This Day in Alaska History-October 27th, 1778
Alaska’s Commercial Salmon Harvests Near 50m Fish
Commercial wild salmon harvesters in Alaska are picking up speed, with the catch in Bristol Bay alone jumping from about 10 million fish a week ago to nearly 25 million, while the preliminary numbers statewide rose from 26 million to nearly 50 million. As of July 9, initial harvest figures compiled by the Alaska […]
Trooper Investigate Fake $50 Bill Passed by Palmer Juvenile
AST responded to a business along the Palmer-Wasilla Highway just after noon on Sunday in response to counterfeit money having been passed there on Sunday morning, troopers say. The ensuing investigation at the business location would reveal that a juvenile had come to the store and purchased goods from the store, passing a counterfeit $50 bill to pay […]
Citizen Caller Thwarts Counterfeiter in Fred Meyer Parking Lot
A call-in to the APD dispatch on Wednesday at 8:31 am on Wednesday inadvertently thwarted at least one suspect from possibly passing counterfeit bills at businesses in the Northern Lights area APD said today. The caller reported suspicious activity that may include drug usage in the Fred Meyers parking lot on Northern Lights. Police responded, located the […]