Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
One person is dead following an accident near Talkeetna Sunday night.
The Alaska State Troopers received a report of an accident at Mile 95 of the Parks Highway about 8 p.m. Sunday.
“Investigation revealed a motorist operating a sedan had been traveling southbound on the Parks Highway in the wrong lane of travel,” troopers said in an online dispatch published Monday.
The sedan struck a commercial tractor-trailer head-on, troopers said, and the driver of the scene was declared dead at the scene. Troopers also reported icy roads and heavy snowfall in the area. Troopers did not release the identity of the deceased or the driver of the commercial truck.
Contact the Frontiersman at news@frontiersman.com.