Remains of Victims in North Slope Helicopter Crash Recovered and Identified

Remains of Victims in North Slope Helicopter Crash Recovered and Identified

The North Slope Police Department in Utqiagvik released the names of the crash victims in Thursday’s helicopter crash 50 miles outside of that community. The victims were 51-year-old Fairbanks resident Ronald Daanen, 27-year-old Fairbanks resident Justin Germann, 26-year-old South Bend, Indiana resident Tori Moore, and 48-year-old pilot and North Pole resident Bernard “Tony” Higdon.  The […]

Teen Arrested at Man Made Lake after Pulling Pistol at Campground

Teen Arrested at Man Made Lake after Pulling Pistol at Campground

Alaska State Troopers assigned to the Bureau of Highway Patrol, Patrol, and Wildlife responded to Manmade Lake in reference to a disturbance call at 7:14 pm on Tuesday evening. The response resulted in one arrest troopers say. Once at the lake, troopers opened an investigation that found 18-year-old Brandon Bahr had gotten into a confrontation […]

Search Continues for Missing Selawik Snow Machiners

Search Continues for Missing Selawik Snow Machiners

Authorities continue to search for two overdue snowmachiners in the Selawik area for the third day according to AST. At 6:20 pm on Sunday, Selawik residents 41-year-old Selawik resident Timothy Snyder and 20-year-old Selawik resident Jane Kaiser were reported overdue by the Northwest Arctic Borough Search and Rescue Coordinator. According to the AST dispatch, Snyder […]