The Alaska State Troopers revealed that a second set of remains, those of Clifford Griest, were positively identified by the Laboratory of Forensic Anthropology in Texas, after they were discovered in the surf 60 miles south of Kotzebue almost a year ago. They positively identified Griest using DNA analysis. Griest had been discovered by a […]
Although the snow machine belonging to 22-year-old Roger Hannon was retrieved from the open water approximately two and a half miles east of Elim, there are no signs of the missing traveler. Blizzard conditions in the area hampered searches for the missing Hannon at the end of last week, but searchers were able to utilize hooks to […]
The Alaska State Troopers reported on Monday that the two Nunam Iqua snow-machiners that had reportedly been bound for Anchorage by way of Aniak, had been found and returned to St Marys by passers-by on Monday evening. The two would-be travelers were located by passers-by and given a ride back to St Marys at 6:35 […]
Aniak-based troopers are asking the public to be on the look-out for two ill-equipped snow-machiners said to be traveling to Anchorage from St Marys in Southwestern Alaska. Troopers received a report at 11:45 am on Sunday, that two travelers departed St Marys with their stated destination being the city of Anchorage in South-Central Alaska. They […]