CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A study of the DNA in ancient skeletal remains adds to the evidence that indigenous groups living today in southern Alaska and the western coast of British Columbia are descendants of the first humans to make their home in northwest North America more than 10,000 years ago. “Our analysis suggests that this […]
An Akiachak man remains behind bars after a Saturday incident involving weapons and a Tribal Police Officer, it was noted in the trooper dispatch on Monday. According to the dispatch post, AST received a report on Saturday, that Ken Pasitnak “had been drinking and pointed a rifle in the direction of a responding Tribal Police […]
An Anchorage woman has been arrested for stabbing her victim, and that female victim has undergone surgery for her injuries and her prognosis is unknown the Anchorage Police Department has reported. At 8:50 am on Monday morning, APD was notified by a hospital employee that a female had been dropped off with a serious stab […]
Nikiski, Alaska — A Unified Command comprised of the United States Coast Guard (USCG), Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC), and Hilcorp Alaska (Hilcorp) has been established in response to reports of a sheen near the Anna Platform. The Anna Platform is located in the Granite Point Field of Cook Inlet. A sheen was discovered by […]