Big, Rapid Wildfires Threaten City Of Anderson, Alaska, As Residents Evacuate On June 20th, 2026

THE FIRES OF SOLSTICE  Fires Grew Quickly.  Reported At 7 pm Saturday June 20th, by 10:45 pm, less than 4 hours later, residents fled to saf...

Alaska's Summer Skies Bring Lightning Strikes & Forest Fires. New Fire Near Delta Junction

 Forestry Responding To New Fire East Of Delta Junction  Rika's Historic Roadhouse in Delta Junction (Journal archives)  BY ALASKA DIVIS...

Troopers Say A Tailgating, Light-Flashing, Recklessly Passing Drunk Trucker Hauling Double Hazmat Tankers Arrested Near Cantwell

Citizen's REDDI Report Leads To Multiple Charges, Troopers Say After Difficult Traffic Stop In Heavy Traffic & Rain  Location:   Can...

Talkeetna Is Surrounded By Lightning Fires Right Now: June 20th, 2026

  Main Street Talkeetna, outside the Fairview Hotel. (Photo, Journal archives) Susitna Valley Lightning Event: Suppression Efforts Ongoing A...

Red Flag Fire Warnings In Areas Surrounding Copper Valley, Including Delta & Mat-Su

  Red Flag Warnings issued for Fairbanks, Nenana, Delta, Denali, McGrath  BY  ALASKA DIVISION OF FORESTRY & FIRE PROTECTION   on   JUNE ...

Driver At Traffic Stop Near Mile 115 Of the Richardson Found In Possession Of Meth, Troopers Say

Troopers Claim A Number Of Other Charges  Location:   Glennallen Type:  MICS 5TH, DWLR, VCOR, Probation Violation Dispatch Text: On 06/19/20...

Coast Guard, Girdwood VFD Tried Unsuccessfully To Rescue Paddleboarder In Turnagain

Bore Tides At Turnagain Claim The Life Of Another Paddleboarder  Warning sign in a pullout on Turnagain Arm on the Seward Highway, south of ...

State Says A Second Sullivan Is Confusing. Legislature's Attorney Says Kicking Candidate Off Ballot is Unconstitutional

  Alaska legislative attorney says U.S. Senate candidate’s removal could violate Constitution  FROM THE ALASKA BEACON.  BY:  JAMES BROOKS - ...

The Copper Valley's Last Massive Forest Fire: The Wilson Camp Lightning Fire of 1981

COPPER RIVER HISTORY  The Wilson Camp Lightning Fire Of 1981 Could Only Be Stopped By Nature  It Was Kicked Off By A Mountain Thunderstorm O...

It's June 18th. The Solstice Is Almost Here. And Fresh Copper River Reds Cost $14.99 A Pound At Costco

COPPER RIVER REDS  The Most Desirable Salmon In The World  Red salmon at the DeBarr Costco. (Country Journal)   

Signs Of The Times: DOT Has Rules For Campaign Signs Along The Roads

  A 2020 highway road sign for Mike Cronk. (Country Journal archives)  Alaska DOT&PF Highlights Legal Requirements for Campaign Signs Al...

Unconstitutional? Alaska's Legislative Attorney Flags Removal Of Southeast 'Dan Sullivan' From Ballot

 COPPER RIVER COUNTRY JOURNAL  WEIRDLY ENOUGH...  Name Confusion Is Actually Quite Common In Alaska Voting Due To Family Entanglements  FROM...

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