On 9/24/23, at approximately 3:58 PM, Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Sitka Post received a report of an injured 17-year-old hiker approximately 4 miles up the Mt. Edgecumbe trail, on Kruzof Island. The hiker was unable to walk and required rescue. A United Stated Coast Guard helicopter responded and transported the injured person back to Sitka.
Trump administration plans offshore oil leasing in Alaska’s ‘High Arctic’
By Yereth Rosen, Alaska Beacon The Trump administration plans to create a new designated region for offshore oil leasing in Arctic waters off Alaska, an area where past exploration attempts
