Washington, DC – American Mothers Inc. ® has named the state Mother of the Year® and Mother of Achievement honorees for 2016. Candice Jesclard from Anchorage, AK has been selected to represent the state of Alaska. She will serve as an ambassador for mothers across the country and will be recognized at an annual national […]
Troopers were notified of a shoplifting incident at a store on K-Beach Drive in Soldotna at 12:43 pm on Friday, but by the time they arrived at the scene, the suspect had already left the scene on foot. Troopers interviewed the complainant and witnesses at the location and identified the suspect as 31-year-old Warren Belford of […]
A fire that started in the office area of a Kwikpac Fisheries warehouse in Emmonak on Saturday afternoon, quickly grew in size to envelope and destroy five buildings in that community as the fire raged throughout the weekend, troopers reported. Troopers and the community’s VPSO were notified of smoke pouring from a window from one of […]
Some might say it takes a rare breed to survive the Alaska wilderness. The discovery of a possible new species of hybrid butterfly from the state’s interior is proving that theory correct. Belonging to a group known as the Arctics, the Tanana Arctic, Oeneis tanana, is the first new butterfly species described from the […]