Troopers responded to an ATV accident involving a man unconscious and not breathing after a call went in to MATCOM late Saturday evening. Troopers, EMS, and Fire Department members responded to South Horseshoe Lake Road in Big Lake to the accident location to find that the driver of the ATV, 25-year-old Ryle Amberg, suffered a life-threatening accident. EMS attempted […]
Troopers responded to a vehicle accident on North Fork Road near Anchor Point late on Friday evening. When the Bureau of Highway Patrol-Kenai Division arrived at the scene, they found that the driver of a 1995 Toyota truck, 59-year-old Ivola Usoltseff, had sustained serious injuries. Usoltseff was transported to the South Peninsula Hospital by EMS […]
Questions remain as to why Gov. Parnell waited almost four years to open an official investigation into 2010 Alaska National Guard (ANG) chaplains’ reports to him of sexual assaults of particular servicewomen in the ANG. This is an important issue for all Alaskans. The sexual assault epidemic within U.S. military ranks rages on. Congress adopted […]
Alaska’s landscape has an unusual feature that allows us to enjoy cheap bananas in the Interior and other things that make life possible in the subarctic. The Nenana River, born on the south side of the Alaska Range, makes a u-turn and flows north through the mountains. With it comes a wide, low corridor that […]