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Alaska News March 31 and April 01, 2022

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Anchorage man accused of shooting at police officers during standoff indicted on attempted murder charges; Critical habitat designated for Arctic ringed, Beringia bearded seals; Eagle River residents lend a helping hand as they wait for Hiland Road to clear; Rabbit Creek committee helping residents plan before disaster strikes; Burn permits required starting April 1 as Alaska wildfire season approaches and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Alaska’s Public Media: In one Interior Alaska village, ‘a way of life’ comes to a bittersweet close; Board of Fish bans spearfishing for sockeye at Sitka’s Redoubt Lake Falls; USDA announces $8.7M in grants for sustainability projects in Southeast Alaska and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: A Quinhagak man has been found guilty of second degree murder, multiple counts of assault, and first degree robbery for 2019 crime; How Yup’ik dance returned to Napaskiak after a 7 decade absence and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: UAF Students Aid Bristol Bay Communities in Coastal Erosion Research; This Day In Alaska History March 31st, 1915, April 1st, 1869 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: GVEA announces new round of non-profit grant recipients; Fairbanks City Council approves new community Fire Chief and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Residents drove their cars to Anaktuvuk Pass for the first time and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Rally held to urge passage of public safety benefits bill and more ->
 
 
 
 
KFSK: Vietnam Veterans recognized at ceremony in Petersburg; reflect on their experiences; Petersburg’s Rainforest Festival expands to all four seasons; Researchers meet to review impacts of drought, extreme weather in SE Researchers meet to review impacts of drought, extreme weather in SE and more ->
 
 
 
 
KUCB: Women’s History Month on KUCB and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: Kick Off Spring In Alaska With These 7 Scenic Hikes Under Two Miles
 
 
By Courtney, Only In Your State Alaska: Here’s The Perfect Weekend Itinerary If You Love Exploring Alaska’s Waterfalls

Alaska News March 30, 2022

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Public memorial held for late Rep. Don Young at Virginia church; State agency takes action on alleged gambling locations in Anchorage; Only 1 Hiland Road home still without power after massive avalanche; Alaska Zoo purchase of nearby ranch has some horse owners worried about where they’ll go; Alaska teens receive honorable mention in C-SPAN competition and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Alaska’s News Source: The Curyung Tribe is gathering input for changing a Dillingham creek’s derogatory name; Legislators are divided over what to call state payments to Alaskans and the message it would send and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Four Persons Unaccounted for in Tuesday Selawik Fire; Governor Dunleavy Appoints Alaskans to the Board of Fisheries and Board of Game; Alaska Senate Passes Bill Exempting Veterinarians from Controlled Substance Database; This Day In Alaska History March 30th, 1867 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Consumer Crackdown: Hi-tech scam targets cellphone sim cards; Tensions flare in Alaska House over masking, floor sessions and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Soldota resident shot several times, man arrested on murder charges; Delta Junction man Arrested for alleged minor sex abuse charges spanning a decade; Quinhagak man found guilty of murder, faces 99 year sentence; Internet crime cost Alaskans over $13 Million in losses in 2021 and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Seward Journal From March 30 to April 02, 2022
 
 
 
 
KFSK: Advocates for military veterans visit Petersburg to connect people with the benefits they deserve; SE commercial pot shrimp fishery switched from fall to spring and more ->
 
 
 
 
KRBD, Grist.org: From CoastAlaska, KRBD and Grist: What went wrong in the Tongass National Forest? And more ->
 
 
 
 
SBA: Administrator Guzman Announces Expansion of the Women’s Business Center Network to All 50 States Summit participation includes Ariel Capital Alaska Women’s Business Center is the SBA’s 141st WBC and marks the expansion of the Women’s Business Center network to every state in the nation Co-CEO Mellody Hobson, Agency representatives, and other key speakers
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Poor, lost dog
 
 
 
 
By Carey Seward, Only In Your State Alaska: The Hidden Beaches Road Trip That Will Show You Alaska Like Never Before
 
 
By Carey Seward, Only In Your State Alaska: These Floating Cabins In Alaska Are The Ultimate Place To Stay Overnight This Summer

Alaska News March 29, 2022

KTUU: Multiple students and families in Bayshore neighborhood shot at by BB gun; Kodiak couple expecting Alaska’s second recorded set of quadruplets; Nenana Ice Classic featured on national late-night show; host John Oliver donating $10,000 to Food Bank of Alaska and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Anchorage Child Sex Offender Sentenced to 27.5 Years in Prison; Paying Our Respects: Alaska Memorial Service for Congressman Don Young Announced; This Day In Alaska History March 29th, 1867 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Seward’s Day: recognizing the purchase of Alaska from Russia 155 years ago; University of Alaska Fairbanks distributes educational “Learning Lunchboxes” for kids and more ->
 
 
 
 
Anchorage Museum: Urban Harvest: How Kelp Benefits Your Body & the Earth 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 5
 
 
 
 
By David Reamer, ADN: Mother White: The saint of early Anchorage
 
 
 
 
KINY: Why Russia gave up Alaska, America’s gateway to the Arctic

Alaska News March 28, 2022

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Coast Guard rescues Sitka hiker after falling hundreds of feet; Anchorage School District to provide CTE internship students with transportation and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Alaska’s Public Media: Subsistence harvesters, seiners react to fuel spill north of Sitka and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Arctic Guardians Conduct Operations on Arctic Sea Ice; Two Perish in Kasilof Head-On Collision Sunday Evening; Pinniped Entanglement Group Brings Together a Worldwide Initiative; This Day In Alaska History March 28th, 1898 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Department of Transportation & Public Facilities to conduct independent Corridor Analysis over proposed ore trucking route and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Keel of the USS Ted Stevens authenticated; Fears of second avalanche prompt Alaska evacuation order and more ->
 
 
 
 
KFSK: Hospital board meets with SEARHC leadership and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Iditahell
 
 
 
 
Director Max Romey: Trailbound Alaska: A Night of Films for the Trails that Bring us Together
 
 
 
 
Lofty Minded in Alaska: Five-Acre Almanac: The Fullness of it All
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: A Mysterious Woodland Trail In Alaska Will Take You To The Original Fort Abercrombie Ruins
 
 
 
 

Alaska News March 27, 2022

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Palmer Chamber reverses decision to rebrand Colony Days
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Coast Guard Aircrew Medevacs 14-year-old From Cabin on Afognak Island; Fairbanks Felon Takes Troopers on 11-Mile High-Speed Chase with Two Children Aboard; Anchorage’s Mayor Bronson Declares Disaster in Eagle River Avalanche; This Day In Alaska History March 27th, 1964 and more ->

 
 
 
 
Resurrection Bay Historical Society
Upcoming Activities

The “Thursdays: Our History” program for April will get underway at 7 pm Thursday, April 21 in the community room when historian Lee Poleske and former library & museum director Patty Linville will share the tale of the community library’s history. The event is free and open to the public.
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

Alaska News March 26, 2022

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Police report pedestrian injured by car involved in race; Palmer Court to restart criminal jury trials in April; Mental health mosaics art show and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Alaska’s Public Media: Juneau officials consider giving Lemon Creek ‘some love’ in the form of a new urban path; Snow pileup damages Alaska pipeline company’s massive Valdez oil tanks; Goldbelt is interested in financing Eaglecrest’s gondola and other expansion plans and more ->
 
 
 
 
AlaskaNative News: This Day In Alaska History March 26th, 1958 and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Happy Seward’s Day. And more ->
 
 
 
 
KRBD: New Ketchikan police chief aims to address opioid abuse prevention and rehabilitation; Assembly to set aside money to ease housing crunch and more ->
 
 
 
 
Frontiersman.com: Uproar of reaction follows Palmer Chamber’s announcement about rebranding Colony Days and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Alaska’s overlords
 
 
 
 

Alaska News March 25, 2022

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport evacuated due to potential threat; University of Alaska speaker discusses impact of Russian invasion of Ukraine on the state and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Alaska’s Public News: Sheen continues to spread from tug grounded in Neva Strait; Federal investigators outline circumstances of fatal August 2021 Misty Fjords crash and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: Hatchery Visitor Centers to Reopen; In the crosshairs of an atmospheric river; This Day In Alaska History March 25th, 1914 and more ->
 
 
 
 

Fairbanks News Webcenter 11: Public memorial service for Congressman Don Young on April 2 and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Arctic Sounder: Pack of wolves surround unarmed Kivalina fishermen; Kotzebue wind, solar farms power 75% of town and more ->
 
 
 
 

KINY: Crews remove snow from damaged Alaska pipeline oil tanks; Hit and run driver indicted by Juneau Grand Jury; Bill to repeal 90 day legislative session limit discussed and more ->
 
 
 
 
KFSK: Advocates and assembly members make a plan to address childcare in Petersburg and more ->
 
 
 
 
KRBD: Ketchikan’s school board approves security upgrades and district administrator contracts and more ->
 
 
 
 
KUCB: Unalaska school board considers adopting new calendar for fall 2023 and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Riding into Wonderland
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: The Creepiest Hike In Alaska Takes You Through The Ruins Of A Ghost Town

Alaska News March 22, 23 & 24, 2022

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Woman has life-threatening injuries after being hit by van on 5th Avenue in Anchorage; Alaska leads nation in traumatic brain injury-related deaths and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTUU Alaska’s Public Media: Juneau police launch web page dedicated to missing people; With a ski plane and a plywood gurney, friends rescue Dillingham man badly injured in snowmachine crash; Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program to expand its high school program to Juneau and more ->
 
 
 
 
KYUK Public Media for Alaska’s Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta: After nearly a month, Hooper Bay stops its sewer lagoon from leaking and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: ABI Arrest Carlie Alexie on Murder Charges in February Tuluksak Homicide Investigation; Hardy and ACLU settle case against Nome 5 years after police ignored her pleas for help; This Day In Alaska History March 22nd, 2020; March 23rd, 1933; March 24th, 1989 and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: Alleged Togiak robber faces 35 years; Egan Library to receive $10,000 in grant funding and more ->
 
 
 
 
KSTK: Wrangell moves toward $2.5 million deal to purchase former mill property and more ->
 
 
 
 
The Seward Journal: March 23 to March 29, 2022
 
 
 
 
KRBD: Ketchikan City Council rejects proposal to name park home to Tlingit carving after tourism promoter and more ->
 
 
 
 
KUCB: Proposal allowing all-purpose vehicles on Unalaska roads stopped in its tracks and more ->
 
 
 
 
Craig Medred: Playing favorites?
 
 
Craig Medred: Dog care victims
 
 
 
 
KTOO: AWARE’s 2022 Women of Distinction: Each has a story to share.
 
 
 
 
By Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY Women of the Year: Alaska honoree helps Spanish speakers
 
 
 
 
Everywhere Radio: From Arkansas to Alaska: Empowering Women Everywhere with Starre Haas The latest guest on Everywhere Radio talks about what it means to empower rural women at every level.
 
 
 
 
Alaska Dog and Puppy Rescue: Tucker’s Legacy Auction
 
 
 
 
Welcome To The Alaskan Animal Rescue Friends website!
 
 
 
 
By Ben Jones, Only In Your State Alaska: An Easy But Gorgeous Hike, Bartlett River Trail, Leads To A Little-Known River In Alaska

Alaska News March 21, 2022

KTUU Alaska’s News Source: Late Rep. Don Young to lie in state at US Capitol; Gov. Dunleavy holds press conference to address split of DHSS; Alaska filmmakers win Netflix and Adobe competition and more ->
 
 
 
 
KTOO Alaska’s Public Media: Chilkoot Indian Association launches traditional arts apprenticeship program and more ->
 
 
 
 
Alaska Native News: This Day In Alaska History March 21st, 1913 and more ->
 
 
 
 
KINY: UAF releases snow activity kits; State warns of unemployment text message scam and more ->
 
 
 
 
By Joe Slowinski, Anchorage Press: Lu Young’s Children’s Fund can keep Don’s legacy alive
 
 
 
 
By Megan McDonald, Only In Your State Alaska: Alaska’s Most Easily Accessible Waterfall Is Hiding In Plain Sight At Nugget Falls