The Iditarod Nation lost a great storyteller on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Hobo Jim Varsos succumbed to cancer in Nashville Tennessee. Jim started his life journey in Indiana in 1952. He was raised in Madison Wisconsin, and began playing the guitar when he was 12 years old. In the mid nineteen sixties, Jim decided to […]
JUNEAU – Alaska Senate President Peter Micciche released the following statement today after learning of the passing of former Alaska Senate President Clem Tillion. “Clem Tillion dedicated his life to public service. A WWII Veteran, Clem served nine terms in the Alaska State Legislature and remained active in public life until the very end. He […]
On Sunday afternoon, a Nome resident preparing to travel out of Nome was discovered deceased in his vehicle. The Nome Police Department received a call reporting that 55-year-old Kevin Piscoya was last seen at 2 am on Saturday as he left home to catch a Sunday flight out of Nome but had missed the scheduled […]
Alaska State Troopers responded to a rollover of a GMC truck at mile 5 of the Boundary Road near Klawock at 11:30 am on Tuesday morning, AST reported. Upon arrival, troopers would find 23-year-old Keegan Bovee had perished in the accident. He was declared deceased at the scene. The preliminary investigation at the scene determined […]