September 15, 2020 (Anchorage, AK) – The Alaska Department of Law warns Alaskans not to participate in a growing pyramid scheme called “The Blessing Loom.” The scam is currently believed to be operating in multiple communities across the state. The scam often uses a multi-layered octagon board called a “loom.” The layers of the “loom” […]
KODIAK, Alaska — The crew aboard Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro (WHEC 724) returned to homeport following a two-month-long Operation North Pacific Guard (NPG) patrol, focused on enforcing international fishery regulations, Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. NPG is an annual high seas U.S. fisheries international law enforcement operation designed to detect and deter illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing […]
DHSS today announced 43 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 42 are residents in nine communities : Anchorage (22), Bethel Census Area (5), Fairbanks (5), Wasilla (4), Kusilvak Census Area (2) and one each in Bristol Bay and Lake and Peninsula Boroughs combined, Douglas, Kodiak and Utqiaġvik. One nonresident case was reported in […]
DHSS today announced 77 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 75 are residents in 7 communities with an additional case in a community under investigation: Anchorage (47), Fairbanks (10), Wasilla (7), Juneau (5), North Pole (2), Utqiaġvik (2), Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (1), and one case under investigation. Two nonresident cases were reported. One in the Aleutians East Census […]