The Coast Guard was monitoring repairs aboard the liquid natural gas carrier Excel in Homer, Friday. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage issued an order for the vessel to remain anchored in Kachemak Bay near Homer after the 908-foot, Belgium-flagged vessel experienced a loss of propulsion due to a failed engineering gasket while inbound to Cook Inlet […]
After receiving a report of possible drug activity in a suspicious vehicle parked on Lyric Circle in Anchor Point last week, troopers located the vehicle and contacted the occupants the trooper dispatch reported on Monday. Anchor Point-based troopers contacted the driver, who they identified as 20-year-old Dylan Hargett-Rautio, and a passenger, identified as 32-year-old Alexander Napier, […]
Alaska State Troopers based in Anchor Point responded to the Russian community of Nikolaevsk on North Fork Road and made two DUI arrests on Tuesday after receiving complaints of ATVs and dirt bikes driving around the small community, the trooper dispatch reported. Troopers traveled to the South Kenai Peninsula community of Nikolaevsk at 3:17 pm […]
In less than one hour on Monday morning, two school buses on the South Kenai Peninsula were involved in accidents near Anchor Point and Homer according to the trooper dispatch. At 7:56 am, troopers received a report of a collision between a Chevy Suburban and a Thomas Built School bus at mile 15,8 of North […]