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Kotzebue father travels 5,000 miles to graduate with psychology degree - Your Alaska Link
Kotzebue father travels 5,000 miles to graduate with psychology degree Your Alaska Link
Published on 6 May 2025 | 10:15 pm
State biologists forecast average returns for Kotzebue Sound commercial salmon, following last year’s crash - Anchorage Daily News
State biologists forecast average returns for Kotzebue Sound commercial salmon, following last year’s crash Anchorage Daily News
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
FRONTLINE: Alaska's Vanishing Native Villages - KPBS
FRONTLINE: Alaska's Vanishing Native Villages KPBS
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 Kobuk 440 to feature fresh snow, mix of mushing experience - Alaska's News Source
2025 Kobuk 440 to feature fresh snow, mix of mushing experience Alaska's News Source
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Subsistence Resource Commissions (SRCs) - National Park Service (.gov)
Subsistence Resource Commissions (SRCs) National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Opinion: I live in Kotzebue. Here’s how the federal funding freeze is hurting our community. - Anchorage Daily News
Opinion: I live in Kotzebue. Here’s how the federal funding freeze is hurting our community. Anchorage Daily News
Published on 26 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Today is the five-year anniversary of Sue Sue Norton's murder in Kotzebue. The Alaska State Trooper MMIP Investigative Unit is asking anyone with information about Sue Sue's death to please reach out to investigators. If you have information to share you ca - Facebook
Published on 9 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Thousands of pounds of fish are distributed in Kotzebue following a dismal salmon season - The Arctic Sounder - Anchorage Daily News
Thousands of pounds of fish are distributed in Kotzebue following a dismal salmon season - The Arctic Sounder Anchorage Daily News
Published on 3 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Alaska State Troopers seek public’s help as they investigate 2020 killing of Kotzebue woman - Anchorage Daily News
Alaska State Troopers seek public’s help as they investigate 2020 killing of Kotzebue woman Anchorage Daily News
Published on 27 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Bethel Warriors dominate on homecourt vs. Kotzebue - Delta Discovery
Bethel Warriors dominate on homecourt vs. Kotzebue Delta Discovery
Published on 26 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Western Alaska snowmachiner found alive after multi-day search - KTVF
Western Alaska snowmachiner found alive after multi-day search KTVF
Published on 17 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Kotzebue Branch Puts Credit Union 1 North of the Arctic Circle - Alaska Business Magazine
Kotzebue Branch Puts Credit Union 1 North of the Arctic Circle Alaska Business Magazine
Published on 13 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Hundreds of millions in funding for Alaska energy projects on hold after Trump executive order - Anchorage Daily News
Hundreds of millions in funding for Alaska energy projects on hold after Trump executive order Anchorage Daily News
Published on 12 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Native Village of Kotzebue responds to Sounder article on Cape Blossom road project - Anchorage Daily News
Native Village of Kotzebue responds to Sounder article on Cape Blossom road project Anchorage Daily News
Published on 30 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Northwest Arctic energy projects would be impacted by federal funding uncertainty - The Arctic Sounder - Anchorage Daily News
Northwest Arctic energy projects would be impacted by federal funding uncertainty - The Arctic Sounder Anchorage Daily News
Published on 30 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Kotzebue City Manager Tessa Baldwin steps down - Anchorage Daily News
Kotzebue City Manager Tessa Baldwin steps down Anchorage Daily News
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Trump executive order puts dozens of clean energy projects in rural Alaska in limbo - Alaska Public Media
Trump executive order puts dozens of clean energy projects in rural Alaska in limbo Alaska Public Media
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Subsea cable break could interrupt, slow Arctic communications for months, company says - Anchorage Daily News
Subsea cable break could interrupt, slow Arctic communications for months, company says Anchorage Daily News
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Siikauraq Whiting Named Superintendent of Western Arctic National Parklands - National Park Service (.gov)
Siikauraq Whiting Named Superintendent of Western Arctic National Parklands National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 17 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Thurday: Dimond JV and Redington boys, Nikiski and Kotzebue girls win at Hitchcock tourney - Peninsula Clarion
Thurday: Dimond JV and Redington boys, Nikiski and Kotzebue girls win at Hitchcock tourney Peninsula Clarion
Published on 17 January 2025 | 8:00 am
City of Kotzebue grapples with budget and infrastructure challenges - Anchorage Daily News
City of Kotzebue grapples with budget and infrastructure challenges Anchorage Daily News
Published on 16 January 2025 | 8:00 am
In the Northwest Arctic, damaging late-season storms could also be delaying sea ice formation - Anchorage Daily News
In the Northwest Arctic, damaging late-season storms could also be delaying sea ice formation Anchorage Daily News
Published on 16 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Federal disaster declaration approved for Northwest Alaska flooding - Alaska's News Source
Federal disaster declaration approved for Northwest Alaska flooding Alaska's News Source
Published on 16 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Man documents inflated grocery prices in Alaskan hometown: 'Everything needs to be flown in' - Fox News
Man documents inflated grocery prices in Alaskan hometown: 'Everything needs to be flown in' Fox News
Published on 27 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Annual meeting highlights positive trends for Western Arctic Caribou Herd though there is no population count this year - Anchorage Daily News
Annual meeting highlights positive trends for Western Arctic Caribou Herd though there is no population count this year Anchorage Daily News
Published on 25 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Figure 3-4. Aerial view of Kotzebue, 1992. Kotzebue was the regional... - researchgate.net
Figure 3-4. Aerial view of Kotzebue, 1992. Kotzebue was the regional... researchgate.net
Published on 3 December 2024 | 11:50 pm
New Kotzebue AC offers ATVs, flowers and more fresh produce - Anchorage Daily News
New Kotzebue AC offers ATVs, flowers and more fresh produce Anchorage Daily News
Published on 27 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Alaska Commercial Co. Opens New Kotzebue Store - Alaska Business Magazine
Alaska Commercial Co. Opens New Kotzebue Store Alaska Business Magazine
Published on 14 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Tally of damaged Kotzebue homes rises as storm recovery efforts broaden - Anchorage Daily News
Tally of damaged Kotzebue homes rises as storm recovery efforts broaden Anchorage Daily News
Published on 30 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Alaska National Guard Joins Flood Response in Kotzebue - nationalguard.mil
Alaska National Guard Joins Flood Response in Kotzebue nationalguard.mil
Published on 29 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Alaskans working together to support Kotzebue - nationalguard.mil
Alaskans working together to support Kotzebue nationalguard.mil
Published on 28 October 2024 | 7:00 am
After flood, Kotzebue residents take stock of damaged homes and property, and take care of one another - Anchorage Daily News
After flood, Kotzebue residents take stock of damaged homes and property, and take care of one another Anchorage Daily News
Published on 26 October 2024 | 7:00 am
News - Alaska Organized Militia members arrive in Kotzebue to assist with storm response - DVIDS
News - Alaska Organized Militia members arrive in Kotzebue to assist with storm response DVIDS
Published on 25 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue residents work to return to ‘normal’ after major flooding, high winds - Alaska's News Source
Kotzebue residents work to return to ‘normal’ after major flooding, high winds Alaska's News Source
Published on 24 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Man, 2 children survive night on cabin roof during Kotzebue storm - Alaska's News Source
Man, 2 children survive night on cabin roof during Kotzebue storm Alaska's News Source
Published on 24 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue airport reopens as flood damage assessments and cleanup continue - Alaska Public Media
Kotzebue airport reopens as flood damage assessments and cleanup continue Alaska Public Media
Published on 24 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue residents work to return to ‘normal’ after major flooding, high winds - Alaska's News Source
Kotzebue residents work to return to ‘normal’ after major flooding, high winds Alaska's News Source
Published on 24 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue tackles cleanup and repairs, ‘racing against the clock’ before winter - Anchorage Daily News
Kotzebue tackles cleanup and repairs, ‘racing against the clock’ before winter Anchorage Daily News
Published on 24 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Flood waters dropping as Western Alaska residents survey damage - Alaska's News Source
Flood waters dropping as Western Alaska residents survey damage Alaska's News Source
Published on 23 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Alaska Governor Dunleavy Declares Disaster Following Devastating Coastal Storm - Your Alaska Link
Alaska Governor Dunleavy Declares Disaster Following Devastating Coastal Storm Your Alaska Link
Published on 23 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue flooding declared state disaster as residents recover - Alaska Public Media
Kotzebue flooding declared state disaster as residents recover Alaska Public Media
Published on 23 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Helicopter rescue, washed-out roads: After flooding displaces 80 people, Kotzebue begins recovery - Anchorage Daily News
Helicopter rescue, washed-out roads: After flooding displaces 80 people, Kotzebue begins recovery Anchorage Daily News
Published on 23 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Coastal storm flooding hits Kotzebue-area communities - Alaska Public Media
Coastal storm flooding hits Kotzebue-area communities Alaska Public Media
Published on 23 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Flooding, high winds creating havoc amid Western Alaska storm - Alaska's News Source
Flooding, high winds creating havoc amid Western Alaska storm Alaska's News Source
Published on 22 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Fall storm damages houses in Kotzebue and Northwest Alaska villages - Anchorage Daily News
Fall storm damages houses in Kotzebue and Northwest Alaska villages Anchorage Daily News
Published on 22 October 2024 | 7:00 am
More than $12M in Federal Funding for Tribal Renewable Energy Projects Statewide - Alaska Business Magazine
More than $12M in Federal Funding for Tribal Renewable Energy Projects Statewide Alaska Business Magazine
Published on 15 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue couple pleads guilty in child torture, abuse case - Alaska's News Source
Kotzebue couple pleads guilty in child torture, abuse case Alaska's News Source
Published on 3 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Selawik, Kivalina and Kotzebue Elders talk about nutritious food needs - Anchorage Daily News
Selawik, Kivalina and Kotzebue Elders talk about nutritious food needs Anchorage Daily News
Published on 3 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue’s Minnie Naylor Appointed Interim UAF NW Director - KNOM Radio Mission
Kotzebue’s Minnie Naylor Appointed Interim UAF NW Director KNOM Radio Mission
Published on 1 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Fall Subsistence Resource Commission Meetings in Kotzebue, Alaska - National Park Service (.gov)
Fall Subsistence Resource Commission Meetings in Kotzebue, Alaska National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 30 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue to receive over $3 million from federal government for solar energy projects - Anchorage Daily News
Kotzebue to receive over $3 million from federal government for solar energy projects Anchorage Daily News
Published on 15 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue Native Village to construct new building for Iñupiaq immersion school - Anchorage Daily News
Kotzebue Native Village to construct new building for Iñupiaq immersion school Anchorage Daily News
Published on 5 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Maniilaq opens wellness and mental health center in Kotzebue - Anchorage Daily News
Maniilaq opens wellness and mental health center in Kotzebue Anchorage Daily News
Published on 1 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Family and friends remember Kotzebue photographer who died last month - Anchorage Daily News
Family and friends remember Kotzebue photographer who died last month Anchorage Daily News
Published on 26 August 2024 | 7:00 am
10 Most Dangerous Cities In Alaska According To FBI Data - Only In Your State
10 Most Dangerous Cities In Alaska According To FBI Data Only In Your State
Published on 24 August 2024 | 11:35 pm
HUD visits Kotzebue, Kivalina to evaluate housing needs - Anchorage Daily News
HUD visits Kotzebue, Kivalina to evaluate housing needs Anchorage Daily News
Published on 13 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Credit Union 1 Pushes Into the Arctic, a Potential First for a CU - Credit Union Times
Credit Union 1 Pushes Into the Arctic, a Potential First for a CU Credit Union Times
Published on 7 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Man in custody at Kotzebue jail accused of assaulting corrections officer - Anchorage Daily News
Man in custody at Kotzebue jail accused of assaulting corrections officer Anchorage Daily News
Published on 5 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Obituary: DAVID WAYNE KOTZEBUE - Colorado County Citizen
Obituary: DAVID WAYNE KOTZEBUE Colorado County Citizen
Published on 2 August 2024 | 11:45 am
U.S. Coast Guard renames Anchorage-based sector to reflect wider Alaska mission - Alaska Beacon
U.S. Coast Guard renames Anchorage-based sector to reflect wider Alaska mission Alaska Beacon
Published on 25 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Selawik National WIldlife Refuge - Travel Alaska
Selawik National WIldlife Refuge Travel Alaska
Published on 21 July 2024 | 5:00 pm
Alaska Native students gain cross-cultural experience through Ilakucaraq program - KYUK
Alaska Native students gain cross-cultural experience through Ilakucaraq program KYUK
Published on 17 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Credit Union 1 Expanding with Kotzebue Branch - Alaska Business Magazine
Credit Union 1 Expanding with Kotzebue Branch Alaska Business Magazine
Published on 10 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Indigenous pageants bring a sense of community and pride - Anchorage Daily News
Indigenous pageants bring a sense of community and pride Anchorage Daily News
Published on 9 July 2024 | 7:00 am
City of Kotzebue discusses improving the water treatment plant - Anchorage Daily News
City of Kotzebue discusses improving the water treatment plant Anchorage Daily News
Published on 2 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Beluga (D. leucas), harbor porpoise (P. phocoena), and killer whale (O. orca) acoustic presence in kotzebue sound, alaska: Silence speaks volumes - Frontiers
Published on 28 June 2024 | 12:18 am
Red Dog’s dwindling ore is forcing the entire region to consider its future - KTOO
Red Dog’s dwindling ore is forcing the entire region to consider its future KTOO
Published on 21 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue police sergeant resigns after racist Facebook comments - Alaska Public Media
Kotzebue police sergeant resigns after racist Facebook comments Alaska Public Media
Published on 28 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Ice measuring in Kotzebue can help snowmachiners and scientists alike - Anchorage Daily News
Ice measuring in Kotzebue can help snowmachiners and scientists alike Anchorage Daily News
Published on 5 March 2024 | 8:00 am
Kotzebue declares emergency disaster over water supply problems - Alaska's News Source
Kotzebue declares emergency disaster over water supply problems Alaska's News Source
Published on 8 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Police Say They Won’t Reopen Case of Alaska Woman Found Dead on Mayor’s Property - ProPublica
Police Say They Won’t Reopen Case of Alaska Woman Found Dead on Mayor’s Property ProPublica
Published on 30 January 2024 | 8:00 am
Police say they won’t reopen case of Kotzebue woman found dead on mayor’s property - Anchorage Daily News
Police say they won’t reopen case of Kotzebue woman found dead on mayor’s property Anchorage Daily News
Published on 30 January 2024 | 8:00 am
For Alaska Families, Questions Remain About Unsolved Deaths and “Suicides” - ProPublica
For Alaska Families, Questions Remain About Unsolved Deaths and “Suicides” ProPublica
Published on 21 November 2023 | 8:00 am
Kotzebue women’s deaths at former mayor’s property did not get thorough investigations, report says - KTOO
Kotzebue women’s deaths at former mayor’s property did not get thorough investigations, report says KTOO
Published on 16 November 2023 | 8:00 am
One Woman Died on an Alaska Mayor’s Property. Then Another. No One Has Ever Been Charged. - ProPublica
One Woman Died on an Alaska Mayor’s Property. Then Another. No One Has Ever Been Charged. ProPublica
Published on 11 November 2023 | 8:00 am
Kotzebue’s Cape Blossom port awarded 2.4 million in a federal grant - Anchorage Daily News
Kotzebue’s Cape Blossom port awarded 2.4 million in a federal grant Anchorage Daily News
Published on 9 November 2023 | 8:00 am
Governor Dunleavy Appoints Thomas Baker to House District 40 Seat - State of Alaska (.gov)
Governor Dunleavy Appoints Thomas Baker to House District 40 Seat State of Alaska (.gov)
Published on 8 November 2023 | 8:00 am
ICYMI: Secretary Pete Buttigieg Visits Alaska, Highlights Biden Administration's Investments in Rural and Tribal Transportation and Supply Chain Infrastructure - Department of Transportation (.gov)
ICYMI: Secretary Pete Buttigieg Visits Alaska, Highlights Biden Administration's Investments in Rural and Tribal Transportation and Supply Chain Infrastructure Department of Transportation (.gov)
Published on 21 August 2023 | 7:00 am
2 charged with murder in Kotzebue stabbing - Alaska Public Media
2 charged with murder in Kotzebue stabbing Alaska Public Media
Published on 21 June 2023 | 7:00 am
The foul chartreuse sea - Yale Climate Connections
The foul chartreuse sea Yale Climate Connections
Published on 15 May 2023 | 7:00 am
Mother-daughter duo to open Kotzebue’s only licensed child care facility amid Alaska shortage - Anchorage Daily News
Mother-daughter duo to open Kotzebue’s only licensed child care facility amid Alaska shortage Anchorage Daily News
Published on 7 May 2023 | 7:00 am
How Kotzebue, Alaska Became Known as the Country's "Most Toxic Town" - Green Matters
How Kotzebue, Alaska Became Known as the Country's "Most Toxic Town" Green Matters
Published on 14 March 2023 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue residents want a say if Arctic traffic brings the military back to town - Alaska Public Media
Kotzebue residents want a say if Arctic traffic brings the military back to town Alaska Public Media
Published on 24 February 2023 | 8:00 am
Former Kotzebue Mayor Named NPS Western Arctic Parks Superintendent - National Park Service (.gov)
Former Kotzebue Mayor Named NPS Western Arctic Parks Superintendent National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 19 April 2022 | 7:00 am
Alaska National Guard hosts Arctic Interest Council - army.mil
Alaska National Guard hosts Arctic Interest Council army.mil
Published on 1 April 2022 | 7:00 am
Desiree Hagen, KOTZ - Kotzebue - KYUK
Desiree Hagen, KOTZ - Kotzebue KYUK
Published on 3 March 2022 | 1:43 am
A Local's Guide to Kotzebue - Travel Alaska
A Local's Guide to Kotzebue Travel Alaska
Published on 16 February 2022 | 4:57 pm
Qatŋut: Celebrating the Legacy of Trade, Dance, and Connection at Sisualik - National Park Service (.gov)
Qatŋut: Celebrating the Legacy of Trade, Dance, and Connection at Sisualik National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 31 January 2022 | 8:00 am
KEA and SolarEdge Partner to Provide Renewable Energy to Kotzebue - Alaska Business Magazine
KEA and SolarEdge Partner to Provide Renewable Energy to Kotzebue Alaska Business Magazine
Published on 9 November 2021 | 8:00 am
Kotzebue man sentenced to 99 years in death of 10-year-old Ashley Johnson-Barr - Alaska Public Media
Kotzebue man sentenced to 99 years in death of 10-year-old Ashley Johnson-Barr Alaska Public Media
Published on 22 September 2021 | 7:00 am
‘You took her away from me’: Kotzebue man sentenced to 99 years for murder of Ashley Johnson-Barr - Alaska's News Source
‘You took her away from me’: Kotzebue man sentenced to 99 years for murder of Ashley Johnson-Barr Alaska's News Source
Published on 21 September 2021 | 7:00 am
Rare polar bear sighting causes a stir in Kotzebue - Alaska Public Media
Rare polar bear sighting causes a stir in Kotzebue Alaska Public Media
Published on 16 August 2021 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue couple charged with assaulting and starving children in their care - Alaska Public Media
Kotzebue couple charged with assaulting and starving children in their care Alaska Public Media
Published on 28 July 2021 | 7:00 am
USCG Opens Forward Operating Location in Kotzebue for the Summer - KNOM Radio Mission
USCG Opens Forward Operating Location in Kotzebue for the Summer KNOM Radio Mission
Published on 5 July 2021 | 7:00 am
Kotzebue man pleads guilty to 2018 murder and sex abuse of 10-year-old Ashley Johnson-Barr - Anchorage Daily News
Kotzebue man pleads guilty to 2018 murder and sex abuse of 10-year-old Ashley Johnson-Barr Anchorage Daily News
Published on 21 June 2021 | 7:00 am
“No More Silence”: Her Kidnapping, Sexual Assault and Murder Stunned a Town, and Started a Movement - ProPublica
“No More Silence”: Her Kidnapping, Sexual Assault and Murder Stunned a Town, and Started a Movement ProPublica
Published on 4 June 2019 | 7:00 am
In Kotzebue, Alaska, Hunters Are Bringing Traditional Foods—and a Sense of Comfort—to Their Local Elders - psmag.com
Published on 17 July 2018 | 7:00 am
This Is The Most Toxic Town in The United States - ScienceAlert
This Is The Most Toxic Town in The United States ScienceAlert
Published on 22 February 2018 | 8:00 am
Kotzebue, Alaska Hosts America's Most 'Toxics-Releasing' Facility, Says EPA - National Geographic
Kotzebue, Alaska Hosts America's Most 'Toxics-Releasing' Facility, Says EPA National Geographic
Published on 9 March 2017 | 8:00 am
Obama touts support for Alaska in visit to Kotzebue - Anchorage Daily News
Obama touts support for Alaska in visit to Kotzebue Anchorage Daily News
Published on 2 September 2015 | 7:00 am