Alaska News March 17 & 18, 2021

KYUK, Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: Body Of 15-Year-Old Girl Found On Tundra and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU Alaska’ News Source: Victoria Hardwick claims the Red Lantern Award, last musher to cross the finish line; Family sues Kodiak Island Borough School District over coach accused of sexual abuse; Inside the Gates: Fort Wainwright to receive share of $1.1 billion to improve housing for soldiers; New law requiring use of engine cut-off switches goes into effect in April and more->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Public Media: Point Baker woman co-produces film on Prince of Wales logging; Interest in kelp farming is on the rise in Alaska, but the infrastructure is still catching up; Alaska Senate Finance Committee starts to hear public testimony on proposed state budget; Pen pal program encourages Alaska Native youth and elders to share stories between generations and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Nunapitchuk Shooter/Escapee Charged with Attempted Murder and is in Custody; Scammon Bay Man Taken into Custody after Shooting Another in the Thigh during Argument Tuesday; Multi-Agency Taskforce Arrests 41 Fugitives; This Day In Alaska History, March 17th, 1912 & March 18th, 1918 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Fairbanks professor invents wristband to help reduce spread of disease and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Ken Picard, Seven Days: Bottom Line: Slammed by COVID-19, Women’s Pant Maker SheFly Is Back and Raring to Go
In the summer of 2016, while she was working as a guide on the Mendenhall Glacier in Alaska, women’s bum rap in trousers hit home for Edwards. Spending eight to 12 hours a day on the ice, she was seriously disadvantaged compared to her male colleagues, who could easily wee at will without baring too much.
 
 
 
 
Matt Goff Sitka Nature: Gusty Winds and Rough Waters
 
 
Matt Goff Sitka Nature: Keeping Your Head Still
 
 
Matt Goff Sitka Nature: Mid-March Birds