This Day in Alaskan History-May 14th, 1898
Homesteader Rescued by Helo-3 after Cabin Burns Down in Mid-December
Helo-3 responded to a remote location 20 miles outside of Skwentna after receiving a welfare check request on Thursday. When helo arrived at the location as per request by family members, who hadn’t heard from 30-year-old Tyson Steele in several weeks, they observed a man waving his arms to catch the chopper’s attention. Tyson […]
68-Year-Old Texas Man Wanders Snake River after Abandoning Homestead
A 68-year-old Texas man made it to the Choggiung Limited Native Corporation Lodge on Tuesday after trekking for hours and being the subject of a search in the Snake Lake area, troopers report. At just before 5 am on Tuesday, the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center picked up a signal from a portable locator beacon and immediately notified […]