At 10:45 pm on Friday night, APD dispatch received a call reporting shots fired in the area of the New Seward Highway and Fireweed Lane and officers responded to the area. As officers were responding to the scene, another officer was flagged down at the intersection of 15th Avenue and Ingra Street and alerted […]
A new escapement goal for late-run Chinook salmon into the Kenai River approved in mid-February by the Alaska Board of Fisheries has some commercial harvesters on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula concerned that it will limit setnet opportunities. On Feb. 14 the board approved in a 5-2 vote substitute language for proposal 104, which was submitted […]
M/V Columbia will pick up Matanuska sailings on April 14. (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) is cancelling sailings on the M/V Matanuska through Tuesday, April 14, at which time the M/V Columbia is anticipated to assume the sailings originally scheduled for the Matanuska. Last month, issues with the reduction gear system […]
Ice is responsible for a fatal head-on collision at mile 90.5 of the Sterling Highway that occurred during the noon hour on Friday and took the life of an elderly couple as they were traveling southbound on the highway. Troopers responded to the collision at 12:07 on Friday to find that 81-year-old Cedric Kyle […]