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WEBAs satellite internet shakes up the rural school internet system, rising costs throw its future into question. Evan Erickson. , September 30, 2024. Education is increasingly reliant on the internet. And in rural communities, who gets to provide that internet to school districts is a million-dollar question. Listen • 13:21.
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WEBSep 24, 2024 · Sage Smiley. , September 6, 2024. Twenty-three-year-old Charles Ivan faces charges of felony burglary, nine felony counts of cruelty to animals, and multiple misdemeanor theft-related counts, all stemming from …
YKHC CEO explains why YKHC activated crisis standards, and what …
WEBOct 6, 2021 · YKHC classifies the entire Y-K Delta under high transmission of COVID-19. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation continues to operate under crisis standards of care. On Oct. 5, President and CEO Dan Winkelman explained what precipitated that decision. He spoke during a public meeting over Zoom. YKHC activated the crisis care standards on Sept. 29.
‘River is getting close.’ How erosion is displacing students in …
WEBDec 1, 2021 · Napakiak is one of 73 remote Alaskan communities facing the highest level of threat due to erosion, flooding and permafrost degradation, according to the 2019 Denali Commission Statewide Threat Assessment. August 11, 2021 in Napakiak, Alaska. Katie Basile/KYUK and The Washington Post / For The Washington Post.
Bethel police arrest and charge man with first degree murder - KYUK
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · Police arrested Joshua Evan Kelly-Morris, age 21, and charged him with murder in the first degree. Kelly-Morris was then remanded to the Yukon Kuskokwim Correctional Center in Bethel. Police have asked the state crime lab to assist with investigating the scene. Anna Rose MacArthur served as …
A new fund is asking for donations to help Alaska Native ... - KYUK
WEBMar 2, 2022 · The Climate Impact Response Fund officially launched in November 2021, a few months after it awarded a grant to Buckland. Since then, the fund has raised just $22,000. ANTHC’s Harrington said that it clearly isn’t the cure-all for Alaska Native communities facing climate change. “It was definitely not created with the expectation that it ...
Tarvarnauramken: The Meaning Behind the Song That Went Viral
WEBMay 28, 2020 · The chosen song, Tarvarnauramken, is a traditional blessing song Pamyua recorded on their album “Drums of the North.”. The role of dance and music in healing stretches back through time. Marie Meade, a humanities professor and Phillip and Steven’s mother, says that the song is an ancient blessing and purification ritual with many versions.
Single-engine plane crashes on takeoff in Bethel, no injury …
WEBJun 2, 2024 · Bethel Police, Bethel Fire Department, and Alaska State Troopers responded to a report of a plane crash at about 4:20 p.m. on June 2. The single-engine plane, operated by Grant Aviation, had crashed during takeoff for unknown reasons. Acting Chief Wigner said investigation of the crash has been turned over to the Alaska State Troopers.
Historically powerful storm slams Western Alaska. Here's what
WEBSep 17, 2022 · The storm is the remnants of what was Typhoon Merbok. Forecasters had predicted earlier this week that it could be one of the worst storms to hit Alaska’s western coast in recent history.
New report highlights circumstances around hundreds of Alaska
WEBAug 25, 2023 · A 2018 report by the Urban Indian Health Institute found that Alaska had the fourth highest case count of any state. Federal, state, tribal and grassroots interests have all pushed to identify why and to improve safety in Indigenous communities. Most of the information in this new report comes from existing, public missing persons data sets.