Kodiak-based Alaska State Troopers were alerted to the discovery of a dead body and a truck in the ditch on the Chiniak Highway on Monday morning. Troopers responded to the location to the south of Kodiak at approximately 11:30 am and located the remains of 69-year-old James Graham lying face up alongside the road approximately […]
A Kodiak grand jury convened on Thursday and the Chiniak Highway head-on collision case involving Neal Skonberg was set before them. After hearing testimony, the jury returned a true bill and Skonberg was indicted on charges of MVC-I, DUI (alcohol, drugs), Reckless Driving, Tampering with evidence, Assault 2, Assault 3×2, Violating Conditions of Release […]
Alaska State Troopers report that after a four-day investigation, on Wednesday they arrested a Kodiak motorist involved in a head-on collision that occurred south of Kodiak on January 25th. At 11:20 am, troopers responded to mile seven of the Chiniak Highway after it was reported that a head-on collision with injuries occurred there. The […]
Cingiyaq–Chiniak Cingiyaq yaqsigtuq Sun’amek kaarakun.–Chiniak is far from Kodiak by car. Follow the highway forty-five miles southeast of the city of Kodiak and you will arrive in Chiniak, a small, unincorporated community with a population of about fifty. Although people have lived in the Chiniak area for millennia, the current town developed after the Second […]