Gulkana Weather Station Sputters Back To Life

Gulkana Weather Station Finally Operational After Almost A Week Jackie Purcell at the Channel 2 weather map which was mistakenly showing a h...

Update: Kenny Lake Crash At Mile 82 Rich Was Head-On, In Blowing Snow, Troopers Say

  Bad Road Conditions In Kenny Lake Contributed To Fatal Crash, Troopers Say  Updated Story Monday, January 31st, 2022   The Alaska State Tr...

There Were High Electric Rates Here In 1993, Too. Here's What Folks Said

FROM THE COUNTRY JOURNAL ARCHIVES  Electric Rates Were Over $100 A Month... What Residents Of Kenny Lake, Glennallen, Tazlina & Chistoch...

State Says 43 Copper Valley People Known To Have Gotten Covid In One Week

Alaska Health Department Says At Least 43 Copper Valley People Got Covid Between January 16th and January 22nd  If you think you have Covid ...

35-Year Old Valdez Man Killed At Mile 82 Richardson In Two-Car Crash Near Edgerton Junction

Copper Valley Has Been Experiencing Heavy Snow & Bad Roads  Mile 82 Richardson Highway In Kenny Lake. (Photo, DOT 511 January 28th)  Fat...

If You Can't Pay Your Electric Bill, Call CVEA To Talk About It

What If Somebody Just Can't Pay Those Big Electricity Bills?  Copper Valley Electric Responds   SEE ORIGINAL JOURNAL STORY CLICK HERE  E...

Troopers Say: Vehicle In Ditch On Tok Cutoff Led To DUI, Probation Violation Charges

Mile 119 Tok Cutoff Incident, Troopers Say   Location: Tok Type: DUI, Probation Violation Dispatch Text: On 1/24/22 at approximately 2020 ho...

Sourdough Joe Would Have Been Surprised

AS WE APPROACH END OF TWO YEARS, WE REVIEW THE THINGS THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO LOCAL PEOPLE   Sourdough Joe hand-tying fishing flies. (Photo, C...

Troopers Nab 22 Alleged "Johns" In Fairbanks & Anchorage In Prostitution Sting

State Troopers Take A Hard Line Against Men Who Are Looking For Paid Sex  Troopers Are Looking For Tips  TROOPER REPORT  Location:  Anchorag...

Funeral Services For Raymond Neeley, Son Of Ben & Hazel Neeley: Thursday, January 27th At Gulkana

 Raymond Neeley Had Served On Ahtna, CRNA, Copper Basin Housing & Gulkana Village Council Boards  Raymond Neeley, of Gulkana. (Photo, CR...

Electric Bills In Copper Valley Have Gone Up. A Lot. See Notice From CVEA Here...

Higher Fuel Costs & Winter Usage Has Kicked Local Electric Bills Into High Gear, According to CVEA  January 2022 Notice From CVEA: CVEA ...

Moose Are Getting Cranky & Mean Due To Deep Snow, Wildlife Troopers Warn

Moose Are Becoming Aggressive, Standing Their Ground, & Generally "Acting Up" In Interior Alaska  Snow & Ice Pushing Grum...

New Safety Deposit Boxes For Large Packages At Gakona, Glennallen Post Offices

 Two Local Post Offices Now Have Safety Deposit Locker Services  Locker in Gakona Post Office. (Photo, Country Journal) Postal users in Gako...

Every U.S. Household Eligible For 4 Free Covid Test Kits: Here's How To Order

 Here's How To Order Your Free In-Home Fast Covid Tests For Your Family   CLICK HERE TO ORDER YOUR TESTS 

Troopers: Driving An ATV To Knik Glacier Leads To Rescue Coordination Center Response

Eagle River Man Gets Stuck In Snow; Unable To Dig Out As Gear Begins To Freeze  Location:   Knik Glacier   Type:   Search and Rescue  Dispat...

Rumbling Sounds Startle Alaskans At 3:30 am: They Came From A Volcano In The South Pacific, 6,000 Miles Away

Far-Away Tonga & Alaska Are Both In "That Burning Ring Of Fire" Volcanic rock on the island atoll of Ono-i-Lau, Fiji. Once kno...

Getting Help When Stranded On Your Snowmachine: Take Your Cell Phone

Man In Trapper Creek Gets Stuck In Deep Snow With No Survival Gear, But Is Rescued When Calls For Help  Location:   Trapper Creek  Type:   S...

Local Covid Counts Jump In Past Week... As Omicron Hits Copper Valley

National & Alaskan Trends All Show Far More Covid With Omicron Variant In Play  33 New Known Cases Here In A Week. 5,508 New Known Alask...

Copper Basin 300 Sled Dog Race: This Year's 2022 Race Results

Tough Race! Only 13 Mushers Finished  Race Finishers From CB 300 Web Site Brent Sass won the Copper Basin 300 this year of 2022.  Joar Ulsom...

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