Petty Officer 1st Class Shannon Kearney
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U.S. Coast Guard Arctic
The storm destroyed or severely damaged nearly 700 homes, killed one person and left two more missing. Here's where things stand in some communities hit by the mid-October storm.
Wesley Early
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Alaska Public Media
Gabby Hiestand Salgado
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KYUK
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Nationally, employers are anticipating an 8.5% increase in medical costs and an 11% increase in pharmacy costs, according to data presented to the Board of Regents. -
Vizsla Copper Corp. has purchased the Palmer Project from America Pacific Mining Corp. -
With resources spread out over thousands of miles and dozens of communities, KYUK has tried to summarize what we know and don't know about the impact of the storm. -
A public TV and radio station in Western Alaska serves dozens of villages damaged by Typhoon Halong. But with federal funding eliminated, KYUK makes severe cuts to its staff and news department. -
After School Special is a youth film screening partnership between Alaska Teen Media Institute and the Anchorage International Film Festival. -
A scientist is researching the sounds whales make above the water. -
According to a recent story from the Northern Journal, an estimate from 2020 put the cost of protecting infrastructure in Alaska's threatened communities at $4.3 billion over the next half-century. -
Anchorage election administrator Liz Edwards said the voting system has been in place since April, and was not a “first of its scale” experiment the city was about to conduct, as the Times reported. -
Guide, educator and author of "The Avalanche Factor," Joe Stock, discusses topics like decision making, science and uncertainty, the roles risk and fear play, staying safe and more. -
Hundreds of people are staying in Anchorage hotels and with relatives while the state works on a plan to move them into apartments.
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