Canada Is Fighting May Wildfires, Evacuating Towns, Diverting Alcan Traffic

IT'S FIRE SEASON  The Copper Valley's Black Spruce Are Primed And Ready To Burn  Fire in the black spruce forest, probably in the 19...

47-Year Old Glennallen Man Charged With Warrant Arrest, Troopers Say

Charged With Violating Conditions Of Release, Say Troopers  Location:   Glennallen Type:  VCOR, Warrant Arrest Dispatch Text: On 05/15/24 at...

Semi-Truck Hits Moose Seven Miles From Nelchina River Bridge: Truck Is Damaged

Moose Donated To Charity, Troopers Say  Location:   Nelchina  Type:  Motor Vehicle Collision vs Moose  Dispatch Text:  On 05/14/2024 at appr...

Feds & DOT Working On Planning Study For McCarthy Road

Meetings Will Be Held In Glennallen, Chitina & McCarthy In July, 2024  "I think I'll just walk, honey." Crossing the Kusku...

It's Almost A Wrap: $1,650 PFD – The 2023 PFD Was $1,312

It's A "Permanent Fund & Energy Relief" Check This Year   

41-Year Old Copper Center Man Arrested In Gakona, Troopers Say

Troopers Charge Assault 4, Domestic Violence  Location:   Gakona Type:  Assault DV Dispatch Text: On 05/12/2024 at approximately 1410 hours,...

Troopers Say 36-Year Old Mentasta Man Arrested For Assault & Disorderly Conduct

Transported To Fairbanks Correctional, Troopers Say   Location:   Mentasta  Type:  DV Assault, Disorderly Conduct  Dispatch Text:  On 05/11/...

May 2024 Copper River School District Superintendent Board Report

 

Wednesday May 15th, Glennallen High School Graduation At 6:30 pm

 

Shirley LeMaster, 84, Of Gakona Junction Passes Away

Shirley LeMaster at home in Gakona – July, 2023. (Photo by Copper River Country Journal)  SHIRLEY LEMASTER  SPRING, 2024  Tribute By Heidi J...

Faced With June 30th, 2024 Ending Of Ambulance Service, Local Groups Meet

Groups Want To Buy Another Month Of Time, But Say They Don't See Their Way Clear  (Photo, Southern Region EMS Council)  PRESS RELEASE CO...

Subsistence Users: Get Your Fishwheel Permit Now. Walk-Ins Are Welcome

Historic photo of Jack Craig making a fishwheel. (Archive: Photo by Copper River Country Journal)  FISHWHEEL REGISTRATION & PERMITS  Nat...

Costco Is Offering Access To $29 Telehealth Visits – At 3 am In The Morning – With An Actual Doctor

SAFETY NET   Copper Valley Does Not Have A Doctor Or After Hours Care  Costco Offers More Than Rotisserie Chicken And $1.50 Hot Dogs  (From ...

Alaska's Pavement & Infrastructure Will Take A Costly Beating As Canadian Ore Trucks Crank Up

MINING CORRIDOR PLAN  May, 2024  An expert from Kinney Engineering, contracted by Alaska Department of Transportation (DOT), recently spoke ...

Chitina Emporium Is On The List Of Eleven Most Endangered Historic Buildings In Alaska

Chitina Emporium in 2010. (Photo by Copper River Country Journal) The Chitina Emporium – one of Chitina's major historic log landmarks –...

Graves At O'Brien Creek Were Desecrated As Early As 1910

COUNTRY JOURNAL BACKSTORY  Knowledge Of Graves Goes Back Over 100 Years...   The Native Village of Chitina and the State of Alaska are worki...

O'Brien Creek Burial Grounds: Native Village Of Chitina Begins Cultural Work With State

Chitina Native Village Requests Road Closure As Studies Are Completed Of Gravesites Near O'Brien Creek   PRESS RELEASE, SPRING 2024:  Th...

Citing 143 Missing & 12 Murdered Indigenous Alaskans in 2023, Dunleavy Declares Awareness Day

Alaska Governor Declares May 5th Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Day  WHEREAS, all Alaskans have the right to safety and ju...

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