A Wasilla woman, who was visiting an inmate at the Goose Creek Correctional Facility, was ” detained after she was found to have brought drugs into the facility,” Tuesday’s trooper dispatch revealed. 20-year-old Tiffany Becker had gone to the Goose Creek Correctional Center on Monday evening to visit an inmate currently incarcerated there. Alaska State […]
A new temporary committee has been established by the Alaska’s Board of Fisheries to examine coastal erosion impacts on set gillnet operations. The committee is tasked with developing proposal review criteria when deliberating proposals involving erosion impact on fisheries. The board held its first meeting at Alaska Department of Fish and Game headquarters in Juneau […]
An 18-year-old Palmer man was charged with Attempted Murder I, Assault I and III, and Tampering with Physical Evidence after the Palmer Alaska Bureau of Investigations took over shooting case that occurred in Palmer on Saturday afternoon. Alaska State troopers responded to a residence on the Old Glenn Highway near Palmer at 1:40 PM on […]
New evidence for frequent large tsunamis at a remote island near Dutch Harbor, Alaska provides geological data to aid tsunami hazard preparedness efforts around the Pacific Rim. Recent fieldwork in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands suggests that a presently “creeping” section of the Aleutian Subduction Zone fault could potentially generate an earthquake great enough to send a […]