Alaska News July 09, 2023

KTUU: Search continues for respected North Slope scientist who was swept under logjam; Cold case at Forest Fair: the 28th anniversary of Erin Marie Gilbert’s disappearance; Alaska VA Healthcare looking for veteran feedback at upcoming town halls; Nonprofit to return to Alaska, offering umpire training to veterans and families and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO: NOAA is looking for 2 humpback whales entangled in fishing gear near Juneau and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK: Troopers identify body found on the Yukon River as missing Marshall woman; For around $620,000, Bethel settles 2 lawsuits and avoids a potential third and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Alaska National Guard rescues 10 during the Independence Day weekend; NASA awards Alaska Satellite Facility five-year, $70 million contract; This Day in Alaskan History-July 6th, 1921, This Day in Alaskan History-July 7th, 1958, This Day in Alaskan History-July 8th, 1937, This Day in Alaskan History-July 9th, 1958 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: IRS to auction off plots of land in Southcentral Alaska; Next of kin: how Alaska State Troopers notify family of the deceased; Minto Village Council bookkeeper sentenced for embezzling funds and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Counting in Inupiaq, Alaska students build clocks using Kaktovik numerals; Nuiqsut residents ask for improved services; Some residents criticize smaller jet flying to Kotzebue and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Rural Alaska Honors Institute will celebrate graduates at ceremony and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Seward Journal July 05 to July 11, 2023
 
 
 
 
Resurrection Bay Historical Society

Founders’ Day marks the date a landing party disembarked from the steamship Santa Ana in 1903 to found the community of Seward as the ocean terminus of Alaska Central Railway. RBHS members will host an open house from 11 am – 2 pm Monday, Aug. 28 at the Seward Community Library and Museum. This year is the centennial of the completion of the 470-mile railway from Seward to Fairbanks. Anniversary cake, music on the pump organ, a slide show and free admission to the museum are on the agenda. You’re invited to join in the celebration!

 
 
 
 

KFSK: Petersburg catholic church burns in ten-hour blaze; Petersburg resident wins Tongass ToughMan triathlon and more ->
 
 
 
 
KUCB: Ounalashka Corp. celebrates 50 years and more ->

 
 
 
 

Delta Wind: Young Deltans compete in strongman competition and more ->
 
 
 
 
KMXT: Thousands of applicants respond to the village of Karluk’s ad for cost-free living and more ->
 
 
 
 

Science Advances: Elder fish means more microplastics? Alaska pollock microplastic story in the Bering Sea
 
 
 
 
Must Read Alaska: Dunleavy names two to State Board of Education & Early Development