[dropcap]T[/dropcap]his week marks 30 years since I turned my pickup left onto a North Pole road and noticed the clutch pedal did not return to my foot. In a panic, I reached down with my mittened hand and pulled. The frozen plunger oozed back into position. Driving at minus 50 degrees Fahrenheit is not a […]
Alaska State Troopers received a report of a possibly deceased man in North Pole on Sunday afternoon and responded to investigate. When AST arrived at the scene on Badger Loop Road, they found the man, who they have yet to publicly identify, to be deceased at the scene. The investigation determined that alcohol use and […]
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] Fairbanks man faces a half-dozen counts that include kidnapping after a violent incident carried out in North Pole on Tuesday evening. During the incident, troopers were called out to investigate an assault in progress. Troopers responded to a residence near Badger Gas in North Pole at 8:23 pm on Tuesday night and opened an […]
[dropcap]H[/dropcap]EADQUARTERS, U.S. ARMY ALASKA, FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska – Army officials today announced the death of a U.S. Army Alaska Soldier at his home in North Pole Wednesday, Jan. 2. Alaska State Troopers discovered the body of Sgt. Jorden Thomas Williams, 25, during a welfare check requested by his family in the Lower 48. Williams, […]