A Nikiski man was arrested on five outstanding warrants during a traffic stop at mile 27 of the Kenai Spur Highway on Thursday afternoon the trooper dispatch reported. 24-year-old Kristopher James Bayes was found to have five warrants for his arrest during a traffic stop at 12:3o pm on Thursday. The trooper investigation at the […]
Four children escaped injury while the driver was transported to the Fairbanks Memorial Hospital after he complained of hip pain after the accident at 9:54 pm on Wednesday night. According to the trooper report, 58-year-old Chitna resident Daniel Stevens was traveling southbound on the Richardson Highway in a 2008 Toyota Tundra when he swerved to […]
(FAIRBANKS, Alaska) – The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) in cooperation with local, state, federal and military partners implemented several successful prescribed fire projects this spring to reduce the risk of wildland fires on military training areas. There were 16 military ranges in the Yukon Training Area and Donnelly Training Area […]
JUNEAU, Alaska— Alaska’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.7 percent in May, a small increase from April’s 6.6 percent. The comparable national rate was 4.7 percent. The last time there was a two percentage point gap between the U.S. and Alaska rates was October of 2009, when rates peaked at the height of the great […]