Remains of June 25th Yukon River Drowning Victim Recovered 40 Miles Downriver from Fort Yukon

Remains of June 25th Yukon River Drowning Victim Recovered 40 Miles Downriver from Fort Yukon

Alaska State Troopers report that the remains of Fort Yukon man 42-year-old Samson Peter III, who had gone overboard from a boat when it collided with a sandbar near Fort Yukon on the evening off June 25th, have been located. Peter was thrown from the boat in the late evening hours and good samaritans from […]

Sitka Man Perishes in Boating Accident while out Gathering Herring Eggs in Southeast

Sitka Man Perishes in Boating Accident while out Gathering Herring Eggs in Southeast

AST reports that Wildlife Troopers are conducting an investigation into the cause of a fatal boating accident that took place in the Starrigavan Boat Launch area on Friday. State and Wildlife Troopers were alerted to two boaters being thrown from a 17-foot skiff near Lisianski Point just after 12 noon on Friday afternoon. The two […]