BEAUFORT, S.C. – November is National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month in the United States. The month celebrates the contributions made by Native Americans to the history and foundation of our nation. Native Americans were the original inhabitants of the U.S. and there is extensive history of early settlements in the Beaufort area. […]
During Patrick Druckenmiller’s not-so-restful sabbatical year, he is flying to museums around the world. In Alberta a few weeks ago and London now, the University of Alaska Museum’s curator of earth science is looking at bones of dinosaurs similar to ones found in northern Alaska. The more he squints at them and chats with experts, […]
One vehicle was a total loss in a three-car accident on the Parks Highway on Monday morning. That vehicle’s owner was issued citations for “driving left of center in a no passing zone and for failure to exercise due care to avoid a collision,” troopers say. At 11:12 am, troopers responded to a report they received […]
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — With the village of Bethel serving as the backdrop for his youth, and much of his military career spent engaging with residents of rural Alaskan communities, you could say that Command Sgt. Maj. Richard Hildreth was made for his current position. Hildreth was hand selected by Brig. Gen. (Alaska) Laurie […]