Alaska State Trooper captured an Anchorage car thief in Soldotna after a brief chase on Friday morning. According to their report, “AST received intel from Sirius XM that they were tracking a stolen vehicle out of Anchorage that was shown to be at a residence in Nikiski.” AST says when they arrived at the scene […]
Alaska State Troopers report that officers responded to a disturbance call at 12:20 am at a Soldotna residence early on Sunday morning and opened an investigation. They said that the preliminary investigation found that 38-year-old James Sullivan of Soldotna had threatened to shoot a family member during an altercation and had also physically assaulted that […]
Alaska Wildlife Troopers based in Soldotna report that they were alerted to a bear attack on Thursday morning. AWT responded to the Hidden Creek Trail near Skilak Lake at 11:45 am after receiving a report of a bear attack at that location. When they arrived they found that a 72-year-old man had gotten in between […]
Nikiski, AK – Friday, members of the Alaska State Senate learned that former Representative Kurt Olson, R-Soldotna, passed away from a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Representative Kurt Olson served the Central Kenai Peninsula in the Alaska House of Representatives from 2005 through 2016. Members of the Alaska Senate Majority issued the following statements: “Kurt […]