Josh Edge, Alaska Public Media

Now it’s time for 300 villages. This week, we’re visiting Fox, a community of about 500 people a short drive from Fairbanks. Gina Yensen manages the general store in Fox.

Gov. Parnell Frustrated With Senate’s Bi-Partisan Majority; Shell Modifies Summer Drilling Plans; Sen. French Asks State To Withdraw Proposed Abortion Payment Condition Regulations; Avalanche, Injuries Prompts Denali Rescue; State Updates Management Plan For Large Portion Of Central Interior; AK: Libraries; 300 Villages: Fox

Fairbanks Soldier’s Court Martial Enters Third Day; No Relief In Sight For Cook Inlet Set Netters; Backbone Group Announces Support of Senate Bi-Partisan Working Group; Blood Bank of Alaska Begins Work On New Site; Southwest Hydro Project Hits Roadblock; Army Engineers Expanding Permafrost Tunnel Near Fairbanks; Alaska-Linked Athletes Competing In London Olympics; Arctic Thunder Air Show Comes To Anchorage

US House Passes Bill Speeding Up Alaska Oil Lease Sales; Hilcorp To Reopen Drive River Terminal Oil Storage Facility; Committee Approved Money For Inspection Of State Capitol Building; Robert Reich Speaks In Anchorage; Alaska Ranks Among Highest In Work-Related Fatality Rates; Bear Mauling Victim In Critical Condition; Report Says Mat-Su Seniors Not Getting Adequate Access To Care; New Computer Models Predict Climate, Ecosystem Changes For Alaska

Lawmakers Ponder Options For More Natural Gas-Powered Cars; Wishbone Hill Mining Permits Called Into Question; AVCP Requests Clemency For Cited Kuskokwim Subsistence Fishermen; Greenpeace Impersonates Shell To Protest Arctic Drilling; Declining Cruise Traffic Has Sitka Considering A Dock; July On Track To Rank Among The Coldest Recorded; New Webcam Streams Video Of Katmai Bears; Six Alaskans Recognized For Homesteading Efforts; Rep. Young Endorsing Hirono In Her Democratic Primary

Environmental Groups Urge EPA To Block Shell’s Clean Air Act Waiver Request; Protestors Gather At Anchorage EPA Office; Oil Spill Containment Barge Holds Up Shell’s Arctic Plans; Man Mauled By Brown Bear In Eagle River; Study Says Polar Bear Species Older Than Previously Thought; Bethel Subsistence Fishermen Get 100 Free Nets; Susitna Watana Dam Studies Put Forward; Wrangell Milling Industry Supplying Instrument Makers Around The World; Sitka Resident Using Facebook To Catch A Thief

Commercial Fishermen Rally For Change In Fishing Policies; Seward Highway Reopens, Kidnapping Suspect Remains At Large; NTSB Releases Report on Plane Crash That Killed Former Lawmaker; New Website Explains State Finances; Subsistence Board Criticized For Not Giving RAC Recommendations Enough Weight; 12-Year-Old Fairbanks Boy’s Death Ruled An Accident; AK: Home Schooling; 300 Villages: Gakona

Eleven people indicted in a $19 million tax fraud case. More than 100 uncounted ballots from the Muni election were found in a closet in Anchorage. The Federal Subsistence board grapples with low Kenai bull moose numbers. Governor says let the feds handle the state health insurance exchange. Valerie Sifsof disappears after walking away from the Granite Creek campground after a dispute with her boyfriend. Fire Island wind project moving forward. An interesting development involving low-power FM licenses and tribes. KSKA: Friday, 7/20 at 2:00pm & Saturday, 7/21 at 6:00pm KAKM: Friday, 7/20 at 7:30pm & Saturday, 7/21 at 5:00pmpm

Prosecutors Announce 77 Indictments In Tax Fraud Case; Fire Island Getting Ready To Power Up; Native Leaders Urge Lawmakers To Pass Climate Change Legislation; Navy Launches Search For Unexploded Ordinance; Kenai King Fishing Shuts Down; Resolution May Be In Sight For Pen Air, Sand Point Feud; WEIO Kicks Off In Fairbanks This Weekend

Gov. Parnell Letting Federal Government Run Health Insurance Exchange; Native Leaders Seek Federal Help In Dealing With Climate Change; Blessing Ceremony Held For Gastineau Remains; Search For Tsunami Debris Moves North; Anchorage Shootings Topic of Town Hall Meeting; Famous Carver Amos Wallace’s Documents Headed For Public Archive; ASPCA Looking For New Location; Sitka Camp Delivers Science To Young Learners

‘Law of the Sea’ Opponents May Have Enough Votes To Block Ratification; Senators Say More Money Needs To Be Allocated For Debris Cleanup; Backbone Comes Back Together To Support Bi-Partisan Majority; Divers Determine Noble Discoverer Did Not Ground; Alaska-Based Soldier Killed In Afghanistan; State Seeking Federal Disaster Declaration For Chinook Salmon Fisheries; DEC Considers Changing Pesticide Regulations; Officials Propose Change To Medicaid-Funded Abortion Regulations; Many Rural Villages Getting Broadband Access; Study Aims To Determine Feasibility Of Tanana Road To Fairbanks; Wrangell Suing Former Hospital CEO; Pitbull’s Kodiak Appearance Likely Before End Of Month

USCG Opening Temporary Base In Barrow; Coast Guard, Shell Inspect Rig For Signs Of Grounding; 141 More Ballots Found In Closet At Anchorage City Hall; Bering, Chukchi Sea Subsistence Polar Bear Hunters To Follow Quota; Kuskokwim Subsistence Fishermen Going To Trial For Fishing With Illegal Gear; Felt Soled Waders: A Slippery Slope Toward Contamination; Family Calls Off Search For Missing Mount Marathon Runner; Woman Wounded After Shootout With Wildlife Trooper; Community Makes Effort To Memorialize Southeast Fisherman; Late-Senator Ted Stevens Inducted Into US Olympic Hall Of Fame

This week, we’re visiting Akhiok, a tiny Aluet Community on the southern tip of Kodiak Island. That was David Eluska Senior, Tribal Administrator for the villages of Akhiok.

2-1-1 Snapshot Highlights Need for Affordable Housing; Goose Creek Prison Prepares For 30 New Inmates; Congress Reignites Tax Debate; Delegation Seeks Federal Disaster Declaration To Address Subsistence Needs; Low Counts May Keep Yukon Fish Wheels Out Of The Water; Budget Move Sends Less Money To The Federal Government; AK: Independence; 300 Villages: Akhiok

Officials Seek Help Remediating NPR-A Wells; Shell Asks EPA For Air Permit Revision; Redistricting Challenges Remain In Play; Crews Respond To Teller Fire; Report Blames Current, Maneuvering Error For Ferry Crash; Pilot Spots 5-Mile Land Slide In Glacier Bay National Park; Troopers Call Off Search For Missing Delta Junction Man; Students Show Less-Risky Behavior Than In Years Past; Ravens Damaging Southeast Golf Courses

Former State Rep. Heinze Dies In Homer Floatplane Accident; Lawmakers Search For Ways To Lower Energy Costs; U.S. House Repeals Health Care Overhaul; School Funding Programs Extended For A Year; Troopers, Delta Residents Search For Missing Man; Beluga Had Numerous Infections; Candidate Deadline To Back Out Of Election Passes; Detained Jet Skiers Back In US; Animator Uses Kickstarter To Fund Interactive Story Project; UAF Getting Winter Terrain Park

Shell Drill Ship Arrives In Unalaska; Troopers Suspend Search For Missing Mt. Marathon Runner; King Salmon Man Arrested For Cold Case Murder; Rescued Beluga Calf Dies; Tulsequah Chief Mine Water Treatment Plant Shuts Down; Initial Meetings On APD Shootings Satisfy Polynesian Community Members; Gary Snyder Draws Big Crowd At Creative Writing Lecture; Eagle Village Elder Dies In Car Accident

Now its time for 300 villages. This week, we’re visiting the Russian Old Believer village Nikolaevsk, on the Kenai Peninsula with Nina from the village of Nikolaevsk.