The search for a missing hunter, 35-year-old Kevin Knoll of Andchorage, is ongoing in the Eureka area, troopers reveal. Knoll was reported as lost at 1:08 pm on Wednesday afternoon by an acquaintance. Knoll had contacted the person who reported the situation, and had informed them that he had left his ATV side-by-side and “had […]
On Wednesday of this week, it was reported that on Wednesday morning around 4 am, the AC store in Aniak had been broken into and robbed of over $30,000 in cash and checks. Troopers responded to the scene at the store in Aniak, the small southwest Alaska community of approximately 500, to initiate an investigation into […]
Initial reports of a shooting in Chevak is being reported by the trooper dispatch this morning. According to troopers, at 8:15 pm on Wednesday night, they received a report that 24-year-old Harold Paniyak, pulled a weapon and shot the Village Police Officer, 40-year-old Derrick McDonald, in that community. Troopers say that the VPO was medevaced […]
On September 1, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced that there would be no extension for public review of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Cook Inlet Planning Area Lease Sale 244. This is despite numerous requests for extension they’ve received over the past several weeks, including one from Cook Inlet […]