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Hey Savoonga Community! Liitfik BHS is hosting a fun, family-friendly activity at the Savoonga school tonight, Nov. 20 from 6:30-8 p.m. We hope to see you there! - facebook.com
📢 Published on 📅 20 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
As climate change threatens subsistence, Savoonga is going from reindeer herding to a red meat industry - Alaska Public Media
As climate change threatens subsistence, Savoonga is going from reindeer herding to a red meat industry Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 22 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga Woman Arrested after Attempting to Injure Persons in the Village, VPO Medevaced for Treatment of Crash Injuries - Alaska Native News
Savoonga Woman Arrested after Attempting to Injure Persons in the Village, VPO Medevaced for Treatment of Crash Injuries Alaska Native News
📢 Published on 📅 12 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga officer injured in ATV crash while pursuing woman who was firing a rifle - Anchorage Daily News
Savoonga officer injured in ATV crash while pursuing woman who was firing a rifle Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 10 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
From sea to shore: Savoonga’s new fish facility set to open doors for locals - KNOM Radio Mission
From sea to shore: Savoonga’s new fish facility set to open doors for locals KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 22 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Reindeer processing plant in Savoonga aims to boost jobs, food security - Alaska Public Media
Reindeer processing plant in Savoonga aims to boost jobs, food security Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 15 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Science and culture meet in Savoonga - World Wildlife Fund
Science and culture meet in Savoonga World Wildlife Fund
📢 Published on 📅 22 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Leaders from Alaska's St. Lawrence Island take contamination claims to U.N. - Alaska Public Media
Leaders from Alaska's St. Lawrence Island take contamination claims to U.N. Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
St. Lawrence Island, the part of Alaska that is closer to Russia than to the United States - Contando Estrelas
St. Lawrence Island, the part of Alaska that is closer to Russia than to the United States Contando Estrelas
📢 Published on 📅 8 March 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Norton Sound communities gather in support of Bering Air after fatal crash - Alaska's News Source
Norton Sound communities gather in support of Bering Air after fatal crash Alaska's News Source
📢 Published on 📅 10 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Gambell, Savoonga both land whale on same day - KNOM Radio Mission
Gambell, Savoonga both land whale on same day KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 13 December 2024 🕒 8:00 am
Scenes from the Sound: A Savoonga Sunrise - KNOM Radio Mission
Scenes from the Sound: A Savoonga Sunrise KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2024 🕒 8:00 am
Conservation takes a village - World Wildlife Fund
Conservation takes a village World Wildlife Fund
📢 Published on 📅 31 January 2024 🕒 8:00 am
One Alaska Native’s Faith Felt for Generations - Northwest Adventists
One Alaska Native’s Faith Felt for Generations Northwest Adventists
📢 Published on 📅 28 September 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Lost dog back home after 150-mile journey across frozen sea: ‘No freakin’ way!’ - New York Post
Lost dog back home after 150-mile journey across frozen sea: ‘No freakin’ way!’ New York Post
📢 Published on 📅 13 April 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Homeward bound: Lost dog returns home after surviving epic 150-mile journey across Alaskan sea ice - NBC News
Homeward bound: Lost dog returns home after surviving epic 150-mile journey across Alaskan sea ice NBC News
📢 Published on 📅 13 April 2023 🕒 7:00 am
St. Lawrence Island researchers investigate health consequences of pollution - KNOM Radio Mission
St. Lawrence Island researchers investigate health consequences of pollution KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 1 March 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Fire destroys three buildings in Savoonga - The Nome Nugget
Fire destroys three buildings in Savoonga The Nome Nugget
📢 Published on 📅 9 February 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Vacant teacher housing building burns in Savoonga - Alaska's News Source
Vacant teacher housing building burns in Savoonga Alaska's News Source
📢 Published on 📅 3 February 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Onboard Obsession: Exploring the Siberian Yupik Village of Savoonga on a Hurtigruten Cruise Through Alaska - Condé Nast Traveler
Onboard Obsession: Exploring the Siberian Yupik Village of Savoonga on a Hurtigruten Cruise Through Alaska Condé Nast Traveler
📢 Published on 📅 7 December 2022 🕒 8:00 am
Coast Guard Cutter Stratton Crew Meets with Local Leaders in Savoonga, Alaska - Homeland Security Today
Coast Guard Cutter Stratton Crew Meets with Local Leaders in Savoonga, Alaska Homeland Security Today
📢 Published on 📅 5 October 2022 🕒 7:00 am
907 Sports: A Savoonga Ninja, dipnetting in Kenai and a pair of college football scholarships - Alaska's News Source
907 Sports: A Savoonga Ninja, dipnetting in Kenai and a pair of college football scholarships Alaska's News Source
📢 Published on 📅 26 July 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga Native competes in American Ninja Warrior Season 14 - KTVF Fairbanks
Savoonga Native competes in American Ninja Warrior Season 14 KTVF Fairbanks
📢 Published on 📅 22 July 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Bowhead pod visits Savoonga with ice conditions unsuitable for hunting - KNOM Radio Mission
Bowhead pod visits Savoonga with ice conditions unsuitable for hunting KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 16 December 2021 🕒 8:00 am
Major COVID outbreak puts Savoonga into lockdown - KTOO
Major COVID outbreak puts Savoonga into lockdown KTOO
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2021 🕒 8:00 am
Savoonga’s Vi Waghiyi Appointed White House Advisor for Environmental Justice - KNOM Radio Mission
Savoonga’s Vi Waghiyi Appointed White House Advisor for Environmental Justice KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 7 April 2021 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga School Reopened to In-Person Learning After Weeks of Being in the "RED" - KNOM Radio Mission
Savoonga School Reopened to In-Person Learning After Weeks of Being in the "RED" KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 19 November 2020 🕒 8:00 am
Patient in Gambell Identified as Close Contact of Savoonga Case, COVID-19 in Both Communities - KNOM Radio Mission
Patient in Gambell Identified as Close Contact of Savoonga Case, COVID-19 in Both Communities KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 19 August 2020 🕒 7:00 am
Village of Savoonga contends with power outage as region is hit with heavy storms - Alaska Public Media
Village of Savoonga contends with power outage as region is hit with heavy storms Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2020 🕒 7:00 am
Chester Tapghaghhmii Noongwook - The Nome Nugget
Chester Tapghaghhmii Noongwook The Nome Nugget
📢 Published on 📅 14 February 2020 🕒 8:00 am
Iowa LEO collects equipment to outfit Alaska police department - Police1
Iowa LEO collects equipment to outfit Alaska police department Police1
📢 Published on 📅 3 January 2020 🕒 8:00 am
How a Police Officer in Iowa Helped Protect an Alaskan Police Force — From Thousands of Miles Away - ProPublica
How a Police Officer in Iowa Helped Protect an Alaskan Police Force — From Thousands of Miles Away ProPublica
📢 Published on 📅 24 December 2019 🕒 8:00 am
‘We can make this a better place': Iowa police round up supplies and cash to better equip an Alaska village force - Anchorage Daily News
‘We can make this a better place': Iowa police round up supplies and cash to better equip an Alaska village force Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 23 December 2019 🕒 8:00 am
Anchorage Daily News - Anchorage Daily News
Anchorage Daily News Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 26 November 2019 🕒 8:00 am
We’re running out of time - Anchorage Daily News
We’re running out of time Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 30 September 2019 🕒 7:00 am
As Bering Sea Ice Melts, Alaskans, Scientists and Seattle’s Fishing Fleet Witness Changes ‘on a Massive Scale’ - Pulitzer Center
As Bering Sea Ice Melts, Alaskans, Scientists and Seattle’s Fishing Fleet Witness Changes ‘on a Massive Scale’ Pulitzer Center
📢 Published on 📅 15 September 2019 🕒 7:00 am
A Crisis of Overcrowding - KNOM Radio Mission
A Crisis of Overcrowding KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 1 November 2018 🕒 7:00 am
In Focus: An Overcrowding Crisis in Savoonga, Alaska - KNOM Radio Mission
In Focus: An Overcrowding Crisis in Savoonga, Alaska KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 10 September 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Senator Murkowski brings field hearing to Savoonga - The Nome Nugget
Senator Murkowski brings field hearing to Savoonga The Nome Nugget
📢 Published on 📅 31 August 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Officials discuss overcrowded housing in rural Alaska - KTOO
Officials discuss overcrowded housing in rural Alaska KTOO
📢 Published on 📅 29 August 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Murkowski Hosts First-Ever Indian Affairs Field Hearing in Savoonga - Senator Murkowski (.gov)
Murkowski Hosts First-Ever Indian Affairs Field Hearing in Savoonga Senator Murkowski (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 27 August 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Story49: Delbert Pungowiyi - KNOM Radio Mission
Story49: Delbert Pungowiyi KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 20 June 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Housing bosses get a close look at regional housing crisis - The Nome Nugget
Housing bosses get a close look at regional housing crisis The Nome Nugget
📢 Published on 📅 1 June 2018 🕒 7:00 am
No environmental impact from 22,000-gallon heating oil spill in Savoonga - KTOO
No environmental impact from 22,000-gallon heating oil spill in Savoonga KTOO
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2018 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga Teen Collapses During Gym Class; Cause of Death Has Not Been Determined - KNOM Radio Mission
Savoonga Teen Collapses During Gym Class; Cause of Death Has Not Been Determined KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 31 August 2017 🕒 7:00 am
For two Alaska villages, walruses remain essential. As sea ice disappears, can it last? - Arctic Today
For two Alaska villages, walruses remain essential. As sea ice disappears, can it last? Arctic Today
📢 Published on 📅 30 May 2017 🕒 7:00 am
Ivory diver of the Bering Sea finds peace, ancient tusks in his underwater workplace - Anchorage Daily News
Ivory diver of the Bering Sea finds peace, ancient tusks in his underwater workplace Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 29 May 2017 🕒 7:00 am
In Savoonga, two celebrations of Alaska village life - Anchorage Daily News
In Savoonga, two celebrations of Alaska village life Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 23 April 2017 🕒 7:00 am
Gov. Walker issues disaster declaration for series of Bering Sea storms in December - Anchorage Daily News
Gov. Walker issues disaster declaration for series of Bering Sea storms in December Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 7 February 2017 🕒 8:00 am
Following winter storms, Governor Walker declares disaster in Savoonga and Gambell - Alaska Public Media
Following winter storms, Governor Walker declares disaster in Savoonga and Gambell Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 7 February 2017 🕒 8:00 am
Red Cross of Alaska opens 23 cases in Savoonga after winter storm - Alaska Public Media
Red Cross of Alaska opens 23 cases in Savoonga after winter storm Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 11 January 2017 🕒 8:00 am
After New Year’s storm, Savoonga asks state for disaster relief - Alaska Public Media
After New Year’s storm, Savoonga asks state for disaster relief Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 10 January 2017 🕒 8:00 am
Savoonga seeks state aid after storms damage homes - Anchorage Daily News
Savoonga seeks state aid after storms damage homes Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 4 January 2017 🕒 8:00 am
Savoonga, Gambell fare differently in weekend storms - Alaska Public Media
Savoonga, Gambell fare differently in weekend storms Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 3 January 2017 🕒 8:00 am
New Arrival: Cheyanna Brielle Reece Tuusugun Bloom Akeya - The Nome Nugget
New Arrival: Cheyanna Brielle Reece Tuusugun Bloom Akeya The Nome Nugget
📢 Published on 📅 16 December 2016 🕒 8:00 am
St. Lawrence Island corporations get clear title to their land - The Nome Nugget
St. Lawrence Island corporations get clear title to their land The Nome Nugget
📢 Published on 📅 5 August 2016 🕒 7:00 am
In Alaska's Remote Towns, Climate Change Is Already Leaving Many Hungry : The Salt - NPR
In Alaska's Remote Towns, Climate Change Is Already Leaving Many Hungry : The Salt NPR
📢 Published on 📅 27 July 2016 🕒 7:00 am
Russians visit Savoonga to celebrate shared ancestry - The Nome Nugget
Russians visit Savoonga to celebrate shared ancestry The Nome Nugget
📢 Published on 📅 8 July 2016 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga hosts 31st BSSD NYO meet - The Nome Nugget
Savoonga hosts 31st BSSD NYO meet The Nome Nugget
📢 Published on 📅 22 April 2016 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga health aides earn Distinguished Providers Award - Alaska Public Media
Savoonga health aides earn Distinguished Providers Award Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 21 April 2016 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga harvests second whale of the season - KTOO
Savoonga harvests second whale of the season KTOO
📢 Published on 📅 9 April 2016 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga harvests its second whale of the season - Alaska Public Media
Savoonga harvests its second whale of the season Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 8 April 2016 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga man marooned in Russia as friends, family rally to raise money for flight home - KTOO
Savoonga man marooned in Russia as friends, family rally to raise money for flight home KTOO
📢 Published on 📅 23 October 2015 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga Man Marooned in Russia as Friends, Family Rally to Raise Money for Flight Home - KNOM Radio Mission
Savoonga Man Marooned in Russia as Friends, Family Rally to Raise Money for Flight Home KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 21 October 2015 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga man marooned in Russia, hoping for a charter home - Alaska Public Media
Savoonga man marooned in Russia, hoping for a charter home Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 20 October 2015 🕒 7:00 am
Savoonga residents frustrated with cleanup of former military site - KTOO
Savoonga residents frustrated with cleanup of former military site KTOO
📢 Published on 📅 9 February 2015 🕒 8:00 am
VIDEO: Rural Native artist reaches new audiences online - Anchorage Daily News
VIDEO: Rural Native artist reaches new audiences online Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 26 March 2014 🕒 7:00 am
Residents cited for allegation of illegal trade of walrus ivory and polar bear hides - Department of Justice (.gov)
Residents cited for allegation of illegal trade of walrus ivory and polar bear hides Department of Justice (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 11 May 2012 🕒 7:00 am
