On August 29th, 1885, Lieutenant Henry Tureman Allen arrived in St Michael in the Bering Sea. What made that occasion special was the date and point marked the completion of a 1,600-mile exploration that began at the delta of the Copper River and ended at the drainage of the Tanana into the Yukon River. Yureman […]
Chitina, Alaska – The Native Village of Chitina (NVC), a federally recognized tribe in Chitina, Alaska, seeks public, state, and federal support to protect ancestral graves from further disturbance and desecration. Chitina, known as “Ahtna,” is located on the west bank of the Copper River, near the confluence with the Chitina River, about fifty-three miles […]
Alaska State Troopers are seeking information on a hit-and-run that occurred on the Edgerton Highway near Chitina late Monday night. AST say they were made aware of the incident when a caller reported finding an injured man laying in the roadway at mile 32 of the highway at 11:23 pm late Monday night. Troopers and […]