Troopers Arrest Fellow Hunter for Manslaughter in the Death of Michael Easley Near Chicken

Troopers Arrest Fellow Hunter for Manslaughter in the Death of Michael Easley Near Chicken

Following a ten-day investigation into the shooting of 74-year-old Michael Easley, who was out moose hunting when he was fatally wounded on September 11, troopers report that they have arrested another member of his hunting party on charges of Manslaughter and Criminally Negligent Homicide on Tuesday. AST report that 42-year-old Hope resident Robert Geller was […]

Pitka’s Point Man Drowns in Yukon River Boating Accident

Pitka’s Point Man Drowns in Yukon River Boating Accident

A boating accident involving a drowning near Pilot Station was reported to the Alaska State Troopers at approximately 11:30 pm on Monday night. According to the trooper report, 20-year-old Derek Sipary, 24-year-old Noel Tinker, and 25-year-old Thaddeos Riley, all of Pitka’s Point, had gone out on a moose-hunting trip near Pilot Station. While on their […]

Fairbanks Man Cited for Obstruction/Hindrance after Actions on Nowitna Wildlife Refuge

Fairbanks Man Cited for Obstruction/Hindrance after Actions on Nowitna Wildlife Refuge

A Fairbanks man was cited for three counts of Obstruction or Hindrance of Lawful Hunting after instances on the Nowitna Wildlife Refuge on Wednesday, it was revealed on the trooper dispatch. 40-year-old Kevin L. Kangas, was cited by troopers Wednesday, after learning that he had contacted two non-resident hunters hunting moose in the Nowitna Wildlife […]