Yearly Archives: 2010
Barrow Awarded $5 million in Grants to Build New Boat Launch, Renovate Rec Center
Jake Neher, KBRW – Barrow
The City of Barrow is being awarded nearly $5 million in federal grants to pay for a new...
Two Interior Communities May Gain River Turbines
Tim Ellis, KUAC – Fairbanks
Two communities in the Interior may soon have harness an abundant form of green energy to generate electricity...
Marine Power Developers Getting Creative in Oregon
Tom Banse, Northwest News Network
Alaska coastal communities that are considering the ocean for power might want to keep an eye on Oregon,...
Alaska News Nightly: December 30, 2010
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Begich Middle School Gains Support for Wind Turbine Project
Earlier this month, Begich Middle School teacher Scott McKim went before the Anchorage School Board to get its support for a school...
The Alaska Fisheries Report with Jay Barrett
Jay Barrett, KMXT - Kodiak
This is the last Alaska Fisheries Report of 2010 - or the first one of 2011, depending on when...
Rescuers Continue Search for Man Missing Near Nome
Ben Matheson, KNOM – Nome
Search and rescue crews from Nome and Teller are continuing the search for John Koezuna. The Rescue Coordination Center...
State Will Certify Election on Thursday
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski will be sworn in as Alaska’s Senator come January. According to the state, the results...
Miller to Announce Future Plans on Friday
Lori Townsend, APRN – Anchorage
Joe Miller said today he plans to announce by Friday whether he’ll continue his legal fight over the Alaska...
Savoonga Residents Struggle With Power Outages
Associated Press
The village of Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea is continuing to struggle with power outages.
The Alaska Division of...
Young Named Chairman of Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs
Associated Press
Alaskan Congressman Don Young has been named Chairman of the Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs, a newly established subcommittee...
Begich Middle School Gains Support for Wind Turbine Project
Len Anderson, KSKA – Anchorage
Earlier this month, Begich Middle School teacher Scott McKim went before the Anchorage School Board to get its support...
Book Sale Brings End to Stratton Library Story
Photo and Story by Robert Woolsey, KCAW – Sitka
In the three years since Sheldon Jackson College has closed, there’s been much attention directed on...
Local Actors Reflect on ‘Whales’
Shane Iverson, KYUK – Bethel
The movie production “Everybody loves Whales” has received a lot of attention in Alaska for actually being shot in...
Alaska News Nightly: December 29, 2010
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Hometown Alaska: Volunteers
Many Alaskans spend a lot of time behind the scenes, volunteering at a wide variety of organizations. Most work without much, if any, recognition...
FAA Officially Ending High Frequency Comunication System
Mike Mason, KDLG - Dillingham
The official end has come for the Federal Aviation Administration's H-F High Frequency communication system with aircraft.
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Troopers Searching for Man Missing Near Nome
Ben Matheson, KNOM - Nome
Alaska State Troopers are looking for John Koezuna outside of Nome. Trooper Sergeant Andrew Merrill says that troopers received a...
Judge Dismisses Miller Suit
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage and Lori Townsend, APRN – Anchorage
Joe Miller’s bid for an election contest has been turned down by a...
ANB Opposes Fish and Game Commissioner
Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska – Juneau
Cora Campbell’s appointment as Fish and Game commissioner continues to raise objections from Native organizations. The Southeast-based Alaska ...