Author: Sue Bergstrom

2017 Alaska Interagency Crew Boss Academy

Find Great Deals on Outdoor Gear at Montemlife.com! (FAIRBANKS, Alaska) — The BLM Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) and Alaska Division of Forestry (DOF) are hosting the 2017 Alaska Interagency Crew Boss Academy May 8-22 to add leaders to the Emergency Firefighter (EFF) Type 2 village crew structure. A qualified […]

Governor Walker Appointed to President Trump’s Council of Governors

Governor Walker Appointed to President Trump’s Council of Governors

Council of Governors tasked with focusing on homeland defense  May 2, 2017 ANCHORAGE –The White House announced yesterday President Donald Trump’s intent to appoint Governor Bill Walker to the 10-member Council of Governors, which focuses on military issues and defense spending. Governor Walker is the first Alaska governor to be […]

Police, Fire and Rescue April 24-30

Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations 04/24 Welfare Check:  A concerned caller was hearing a loud knocking on a neighboring apartment’s door.  Officers patrolled the area and found everything to be ok. Assist EMS Crew:  Officers assisted Valdez Fire Department for the report of a Carbon […]

Winning Poster by Liliana Rovira, 5th grade, Government Hill Elementary School

Governor Walker Announces Winners of “Choose Respect” Poster Contest

Over 200 students created depictions of what “Pulling Together for Each Other” means to them   April 25, 2017 ANCHORAGE—Governor Bill Walker today announced the winner of the 2017 Choose Respect: Alaskans Pulling Together for Each Other poster contest as part of his Safer Alaska initiative. Liliana Rovira, a Government […]