UPDATED: Search for Chena Hot Springs Hiker End Successfully

UPDATED: Search for Chena Hot Springs Hiker End Successfully

Update: The search for Balko, the missing hiker came to a successful conclusion at 6:28 pm, Monday, when aerial searchers spotted a makeshift flag. After re-fueling, the AST helicopter returned to the scene, retrieved Balko and transported him to the Chena Hot Springs Resort.  Original Story: “WSAR, AST with an ASTAR helicopter, and University of Alaska […]

Chena Hot Springs Road House Target of Drug Bust Again

Chena Hot Springs Road House Target of Drug Bust Again

A residence at mile 12 of the Chena Hot Springs Road near Fairbanks was raided for a second time in five years as a result of its use as a commercial Cannabis grow operation, Alaska State Troopers report in the trooper dispatch. After receiving a report of the heavy odor of Marijuana emanating from a residence […]