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Alaska News September 04, 2019

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Trial for third Grunwald murder suspect begins Wednesday; Rabbit Creek Elementary vandalized over holiday weekend; Early morning arson arrest leads police to charge suspect in Service High fire; Groups sue over rules they say could harm belugas in Alaska; International organization set to meet in Juneau next week and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: APD: Arson suspect arrested, tied to two fires; Bumps in the road to legalizing on-site inhalation of marijuana in Anchorage; Burn ban for Kenai and Mat-Su boroughs rescinded after rain; Anchorage wrestler overcomes birth defect to win Triple Crown and more->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Savoonga artists bring blanket toss to Juneau; After leaving Trump administration, Balash will work for oil company that’s developing an Alaska project and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Kwethluk Gets New Battery Storage Project; Akiak Receives Funding To Move 6 Homes Closest To Eroding Riverbank and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Alaska judge questions emergency used to cut Medicaid rates today; CDC issues warning about young Alaskans vaping and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Bob Coupland Reporter, Tribune Chronicle: Packard offspring’s life was anything but conventional
 
 
 
 
By Nathaniel Herz, Alaska’s Energy Desk – Anchorage, Alaksa Public Media: Wildfires and warming could transform Alaska’s forests, making leafy trees dominant over evergreens, study says
 
 
 
 
Suzanne Downing, Must Read Alaska: Cold case arrest in Shelley Connolly murder; Walmart gets out of gun and ammo business; Alaska Life Hack: What’s a hundred dollars worth in Alaska? More ->
 
 
 
 
By Catherine Armstrong, Only In Your State Alaska: This Alaska Legend Will Send Chills Down Your Spine
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Patagonia attacks
 
 
 
 
Barbara Brown Our Third Thirds: Gizmos: Part II
 
 
 
 
By Indra Arriaga, anchorage Press: The Child Behind the Eyes: Persistence of Art Alaska-based team takes production to Nova Scotia

Alaska News September 03, 2019

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Body of missing Seward man found, launching police investigation; Six-year-old girl comes up with special thanks for firefighters battling wildfires and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: UPDATE: Longtime Alaska youth sports supporter Bill Leavell dies; APD release the name of shooting victim killed on Aug. 30; Team Rubicon lends helping hands to Valley-area residents following devastating wildfires and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: No Acknowledgement from Our politicians This day and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Iconic KFAR tower taken down; Badger Road striping to begin on Tuesday September 3 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Only In Your State Alaska: The Meatza Wagon Is At Least An Hour From Every Major City In Alaska But Worth The Drive To Get There; Here Are 9 Museums In Alaska That Are Just Too Cool For Words; The 6 Most Memorable Roadhouses Where You Can Experience Old Alaska and more ->
 
 
 
 
By NANCY MAPLE Special to The Villager: Carla Williams hits ground running as new member of Village community
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

Alaska News September 02, 2019

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Alaska villagers pay airfare in effort to keep out drugs; Wasilla church offers help and collects donations for McKinley Fire victims and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Coast guardsman found dead in Valdez home; Assembly to consider establishing organized homeless camps; WEIO Blanket Toss and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Ben Raker, associate editor, Alaska Beyond Magazine: Customer Service Legend Ron Wallin: “He leads by example”

Alaska News September 01, 2019

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Expect long delays on the Sterling Highway for Labor Day weekend as Swan Lake Fire grows; Alaska fisheries lobbyist violates salmon fishing boundaries; Newly installed technology to assist Alaska fire department and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Alaska wildland firefighting costs increase nearly 73% in a little over a week; From the ashes of the McKinley Fire, the gift of a new home; Bartlett Golden Bears celebrate 50 years of football and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Earthquake shakes Southeast Alaska, no tsunami danger and more ->
 
 
 
 
Rasmuson Foundation: ‘Where you get the greatest impact’
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: The paddlers
 
 
 
 

Alaska News August 31, 2019

Michael J. Dunleavy, Alaska Governor: This Week | 8/24 – 8/30 Wildfire Update ➡ Secretary DeVos’s Alaska Visit ➡ The Attorney General’s Janus Opinion ➡ The signing of SB 83 ➡ The appointment of Laddie Shaw
 
 
 
 
KTVA The Voice of Alaska: South Korean ambassador in Anchorage say thanks to Korean War veterans; Man sentenced to 40 years in jail for 2012 stabbing of APD officer; How does school choice pertain to students in areas of Alaska that have no choice? More ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: APD investigating ‘suspicious’ shooting death; Alaska’s Rickyjon Baglenorth wins bronze at Pan American Junior Championships; Alaska YouTube creator is making a name for herself and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Alaska nonprofits shrink staffing and services to keep homeless sheltered; Music: Rockabilly musicians Deke Dickerson and Sally Jo tour Southeast Alaska and more ->
 
 
 
 

KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Moose Season Is Here; Dealing With Erosion Is Complicated. Who Can Help? More ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: North Pole house fire determined to be arson; Gardening Report: Mossy Lawns and more->
 
 
 
 
The Homer Tribune: FISH FACTOR: Undersea farming is booming in Alaska and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Oldest woman in Utqiagvik passes away and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Craig Medred: The AK connection

Alaska News August 30, 2019

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Sheep Creek Lodge owners who evacuated leave doors open for firefighters; Wasilla company fighting Starbucks over trademark; Pilot says bright sun contributed to Lake Hood floatplane crash; How To Start A YouTube Channel and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTUU: K-9 Midas is back home and recovering after being attacked; $54,000 worth of guitars donated to Anchorage School District; Assembly hosts town hall to discuss UA restructuring; Whaley School works to change public perception and more ->
 
 
 
 

KTOO Public Media: Harris Air to end flight service in September; Internal email casts uncertainty on future of BP Alaska employees; Is the USDA now leaning toward a full exemption of the Roadless Rule in Alaska? Gardentalk – Is the drought over? Can I stop watering now? More ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Alaska Division Of Public Health Short On Nurses In Bethel; City Of Bethel Sells Fuel Tanks To Help With Napakiak School Erosion; Pinky’s Park Boardwalk Lighting Fully Approved and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Investigation Results in Summons, Closure of Homer Wedding Venue; Tazing Lands Ketchikan Woman in Jail; Atmospheric Rivers Sometimes Soak Alaska; Bacteria Feeding on Arctic Algae Blooms can Seed Clouds and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Secretary of Education DeVos spoke with Fairbanks leadership re: workforce development; University of Alaska Fairbanks introduces college credit program for high school students; Coaches barred by superintendent after football training exercise results in student injuries; Federal grant awarded to fix aging Seward Highway bridges and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Homer Tribune: Extreme conditions extend wildfire season to Sept. 30; Homer to host Alaska World Arts Festival next week and more ->
 
 
 
 

The Arctic Sounder: Hot summer means unusual harvest at AKP garden; Arctic Slope Native Association names new president and more ->

Alaska News August 29, 2019

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: APD investigating overnight hit-and-run on Dowling near Seward Highway; Coast Guardsman charged with murder of seaman in Alaska; Truck driver charged in 2018 crash that killed Palmer woman; Mat-Su Fires: McKinley 71% contained, Deshka Landing 75% contained and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: Despite weariness, hope remains as Cooper Landing evacuation alerts stay stable; Cooper Landing School closed until Sept. 3; Who is Hilcorp? What you need to know about BP Alaska’s buyer; American Airlines adding three new routes to Alaska, including first-time flights to Fairbanks; Alaska wildlife officials warn ATV drivers without permits and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: German kayaker passes through Nome on attempt to circumnavigate North America and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Fairbanks Woman Faces 11-Count Indictment for Device and Bank Fraud and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: City of Fairbanks seeks donations to fund Emergency Service Patrol; Fairbanks North Star Borough has high number of vacancies on commissions; September 1st deadline to register to vote for municipal election and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Invisible fashion
Patagonia, which built its reputation on solidly functional outdoor gear, has since its birth in the 1970s been adept at spotting these sorts of market trends. The companies latest move could simply be an indication that camo is the new black.
 
 
 
 
Only In Your State Alaska: Explore The Boardwalks At Wasilla Creek Wetlands In Alaska For A Unique Outing; These 7 Beautiful Beaches In Alaska Are Great Choices For Your Next Picnic; The Pie From Vagabond Blues In Alaska Is Nothing Short Of Delicious and more ->

Alaska News August 28, 2019

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: Inside the Gates: Alaska Organized Militia comes together to respond to wildfires; State prosecutors will retry father after court reverses murder conviction in toddler’s death; Sea otter pup rescued by plane in Homer despite Swan Lake Fire and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: 4.1 magnitude earthquake just outside of Anchorage; McKinley Fire update: Containment: 70%; Alaska’s 100 Mile Man; Alaska regulation to limit events at breweries, distilleries and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Alaska ferry Kennicott rescues boat passengers in Canada’s Inside Passage; City and Borough of Juneau bids on long-empty waterfront lot and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Community Remembers Beloved Teacher Sophie Alexie and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Coast Guard to Conduct Pollution Response Exercise in Ketchikan and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Man arrested after allegedly trying to run car off of road; Borough residents can now nominate buildings for new capital improvement program; Alzheimer’s Resource center provides unique experience for community and more ->
 
 
 
 
Suzanne Downing Must Read Alaska: Home / The 907
 
 
 
 
By Amy Carney, Alaska Museum: Sheldon Jackson Museum Artist Recap Talk
 
 
 
 
By Amy Carney, Alaska Museum: Film Screening at the Sheldon Jackson Museum

Alaska News August 27, 2019

KTVA The Voice of Alaska: APD: Man dies after stabbing K-9 officer with sword during standoff with police; Willow man uses V8 juice to save home from McKinley Fire; Travel Tuesday: Boeing Max 737 issues ground prospects for Anchorage-China route; Ambassador: Anchorage under consideration for new Philippine Consulate and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU: UPDATE: Suspect in July 2019 assault case arrested; 2YH: Skin cancer awareness from a woman diagnosed 3 different times; RCA set to begin hearing over billion-dollar Chugach, ML&P deal; Alaska marijuana industry cites tax concerns; Palmer police officer’s message lands across the Atlantic ocean and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: BP moves to exit Alaska, relinquishing role as operator of Prudhoe Bay; Thunderstorm responsible for sound-and-light show in Juneau on Sunday; In Alaska, Education Secretary DeVos touts alternative schooling agenda; Alaska rolls back air ambulance ‘membership plan’ regulations and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Sword-Wielding Suspect Killed in Monday’s Wildberry Loop Officer Involved Shooting; 22 of 24 Rural Alaska Community Action Program, Inc. Sites to Open Doors Statewide Sept. 3; Crowley Fuels Plans New ATB for Enhanced Western Alaska Services; Level 2 (SET) Evacuation Alert for Cooper Landing and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Fairbanks woman accused in stabbing spree pleads guilty; Construction Report: update on highways impacted by fires and more ->
 
 
 
 
Locate: Joshua Kelly, missing 12-year-old (APD Case 19-30633)

Missing 12 year-old Joshua Kelly. Last seen in area of 6100-Block E 12th Ave at 0730 hours while going to school. About 5’4 140lbs, dark hair about shoulder length in a ponytail. Last seen wearing jeans and a black hoodie with the word “THRASHER” on it.

Please call 311 non-emergency line if located.

Address/Location
Anchorage Police Department
716 W 4th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-786-8900