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Kotzebue man sentenced to 10 years for sexually exploiting a minor to possess child pornography - EIN News
Kotzebue man sentenced to 10 years for sexually exploiting a minor to possess child pornography EIN News
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 8:40 am
Northwest Arctic advocacy group focuses on hunger - kotz.org
Northwest Arctic advocacy group focuses on hunger kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 1:01 am
Officials say there's ‘no ongoing threat’ after lockdown at Kotzebue high school - kotz.org
Officials say there's ‘no ongoing threat’ after lockdown at Kotzebue high school kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 20 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Volleyball Recap: Kotzebue Comes Up Short - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Recap: Kotzebue Comes Up Short MaxPreps.com
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Search ongoing for man missing after falling through ice near Kotzebue - Your Alaska Link
Search ongoing for man missing after falling through ice near Kotzebue Your Alaska Link
📢 Published on 📅 4 November 2025 🕒 9:54 pm
Moderate Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake 13 Miles Southwest of Kotzebue, Alaska, United States - Volcano Discovery
Moderate Magnitude 4.3 Earthquake 13 Miles Southwest of Kotzebue, Alaska, United States Volcano Discovery
📢 Published on 📅 4 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Search for Bergman Nelson Continues North of Kotzebue - Alaska Native News
Search for Bergman Nelson Continues North of Kotzebue Alaska Native News
📢 Published on 📅 4 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Man rescued after falling through ice near Kotzebue has died - dailydispatch.com
Man rescued after falling through ice near Kotzebue has died dailydispatch.com
📢 Published on 📅 3 November 2025 🕒 3:05 pm
Northwest Arctic continues recovery efforts 3 weeks after major flooding - Anchorage Daily News
Northwest Arctic continues recovery efforts 3 weeks after major flooding Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 3 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Man dead, another missing after group of hunters fall through ice near Kotzebue - Anchorage Daily News
Man dead, another missing after group of hunters fall through ice near Kotzebue Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 3 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
One man is dead, another missing after falling through thin ice near Kotzebue - Alaska Public Media
One man is dead, another missing after falling through thin ice near Kotzebue Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 3 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
3 Men Fell Through Ice While Riding Snowmachines and 4-Wheeler in Alaska - People.com
3 Men Fell Through Ice While Riding Snowmachines and 4-Wheeler in Alaska People.com
📢 Published on 📅 2 November 2025 🕒 7:00 am
UPDATE: Man rescued after falling through ice near Kotzebue has died - Alaska's News Source
UPDATE: Man rescued after falling through ice near Kotzebue has died Alaska's News Source
📢 Published on 📅 1 November 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Person falls through the ice in Kotzebue - Alaska's News Source
Person falls through the ice in Kotzebue Alaska's News Source
📢 Published on 📅 1 November 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Keeping Voices from Vanishing - Local News Initiative
Keeping Voices from Vanishing Local News Initiative
📢 Published on 📅 27 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Powerful storm uproots homes, slams multiple Alaska communities - Your Alaska Link
Powerful storm uproots homes, slams multiple Alaska communities Your Alaska Link
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 12:40 am
Officials airlift evacuees to safety after the remnants of Typhoon Halong devastate Alaska villages - WJTV
Officials airlift evacuees to safety after the remnants of Typhoon Halong devastate Alaska villages WJTV
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Dozens rescued in western Alaska after Typhoon Halong remnants blast 100 mph winds, floods coastal villages - FOX Weather
Dozens rescued in western Alaska after Typhoon Halong remnants blast 100 mph winds, floods coastal villages FOX Weather
📢 Published on 📅 13 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Northwest Arctic communities assess flooding and erosion damages during a lull between storms - kotz.org
Northwest Arctic communities assess flooding and erosion damages during a lull between storms kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 11 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kotzebue braces for more coastal flooding | Local & State News - Your Alaska Link
Kotzebue braces for more coastal flooding | Local & State News Your Alaska Link
📢 Published on 📅 11 October 2025 🕒 12:07 am
Representatives from the City of Kotzebue and NW Arctic Borough discuss storm aftermath - kotz.org
Representatives from the City of Kotzebue and NW Arctic Borough discuss storm aftermath kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 10 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Weekend storm could bring flooding, 90 mph winds to Western Alaska coast - Anchorage Daily News
Weekend storm could bring flooding, 90 mph winds to Western Alaska coast Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 10 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Incoming coastal storm looms as Northwest Alaska evacuees return home amid receding floodwaters - Anchorage Daily News
Incoming coastal storm looms as Northwest Alaska evacuees return home amid receding floodwaters Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 9 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Aggressive surf and wind gusts leave mess amid Western Alaska storm - Alaska's News Source
Aggressive surf and wind gusts leave mess amid Western Alaska storm Alaska's News Source
📢 Published on 📅 9 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Governor declares disaster in western Alaska, second storm incoming - KNOM Radio Mission
Governor declares disaster in western Alaska, second storm incoming KNOM Radio Mission
📢 Published on 📅 9 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kotzebue issues mandatory evacuation ahead of storm, potential water surge - Your Alaska Link
Kotzebue issues mandatory evacuation ahead of storm, potential water surge Your Alaska Link
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 10:59 pm
Major fall storm prompts evacuations in Northwest Alaska communities, including Kotzebue - Anchorage Daily News
Major fall storm prompts evacuations in Northwest Alaska communities, including Kotzebue Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kotzebue issues evacuation order as Western Alaska braces for storm - Alaska's News Source
Kotzebue issues evacuation order as Western Alaska braces for storm Alaska's News Source
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Region weathers storm with some flooding, prepares for upcoming storm on the weekend - The Nome Nugget
Region weathers storm with some flooding, prepares for upcoming storm on the weekend The Nome Nugget
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kotzebue has issued a mandatory evacuation order as flooding from coastal storm begins - kotz.org
Kotzebue has issued a mandatory evacuation order as flooding from coastal storm begins kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
LATEST: Kipnuk, Kwigillingok evacuations complete one week after ex-Typhoon Halong strikes Alaska, state says - Alaska's News Source
LATEST: Kipnuk, Kwigillingok evacuations complete one week after ex-Typhoon Halong strikes Alaska, state says Alaska's News Source
📢 Published on 📅 7 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Northwest Alaska braces for coastal flooding - kotz.org
Northwest Alaska braces for coastal flooding kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kotzebue’s first official marathon featured puppies, fresh-caught salmon and a kayak stream crossing - kotz.org
Kotzebue’s first official marathon featured puppies, fresh-caught salmon and a kayak stream crossing kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 16 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Rain, fog and wind didn’t hamper runners in the Nome-Beltz Musk Ox Classic - The Nome Nugget
Rain, fog and wind didn’t hamper runners in the Nome-Beltz Musk Ox Classic The Nome Nugget
📢 Published on 📅 11 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Northwest Alaska communities brace for more rain after wettest August ever - kotz.org
Northwest Alaska communities brace for more rain after wettest August ever kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 11 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Creating Energy Independence in the High Arctic - RMI
Creating Energy Independence in the High Arctic RMI
📢 Published on 📅 10 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Dispatch from Alaska: Energy Lessons from Life Off the Grid - RMI
Dispatch from Alaska: Energy Lessons from Life Off the Grid RMI
📢 Published on 📅 9 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
A run through the tundra in Kotzebue - Alaska Beacon
A run through the tundra in Kotzebue Alaska Beacon
📢 Published on 📅 9 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kotzebue’s utility rates are going up, starting in October - kotz.org
Kotzebue’s utility rates are going up, starting in October kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 28 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
U.S. Army validates BAE Systems CATV with historic Arctic swim in Kotzebue, Alaska - Defence Industry Europe
U.S. Army validates BAE Systems CATV with historic Arctic swim in Kotzebue, Alaska Defence Industry Europe
📢 Published on 📅 24 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
News - 11th Airborne Division Demonstrates Extreme Environment Readiness in Kotzebue - DVIDS
News - 11th Airborne Division Demonstrates Extreme Environment Readiness in Kotzebue DVIDS
📢 Published on 📅 21 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kotzebue city council fires city manager without explanation - kotz.org
Kotzebue city council fires city manager without explanation kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 18 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Alaska Air flights to Nome and Kotzebue canceled due to volcanic ash from Kamchatka - Alaska Public Media
Alaska Air flights to Nome and Kotzebue canceled due to volcanic ash from Kamchatka Alaska Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 12 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Selawik man charged with murder for February death - kotz.org
Selawik man charged with murder for February death kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 5 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kotzebue public broadcaster warns of looming closure after federal funding cut - Anchorage Daily News
Kotzebue public broadcaster warns of looming closure after federal funding cut Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 22 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Cyanobacterial Blooms and Toxins in a High-Latitude Estuary: An Emerging Threat with Potential Impacts on Subsistence Resources - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (.gov)
Cyanobacterial Blooms and Toxins in a High-Latitude Estuary: An Emerging Threat with Potential Impacts on Subsistence Resources National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 21 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
NOAA teams up with Alaskans to create a new tool to predict ice breakup - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (.gov)
NOAA teams up with Alaskans to create a new tool to predict ice breakup National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 17 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
How Trump public broadcasting cuts could hit rural America - BBC
How Trump public broadcasting cuts could hit rural America BBC
📢 Published on 📅 13 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Smokejumpers, aircraft respond to Shiliak Fire near Kotzebue - Alaska Wildland Fire Information
Smokejumpers, aircraft respond to Shiliak Fire near Kotzebue Alaska Wildland Fire Information
📢 Published on 📅 3 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
EPA terminates $20M grant for the Native Village of Kotzebue’s wind project - kotz.org
EPA terminates $20M grant for the Native Village of Kotzebue’s wind project kotz.org
📢 Published on 📅 28 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
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
Film portrays Willie Hensley as a man of his times - KNBA
Film portrays Willie Hensley as a man of his times KNBA
📢 Published on 📅 13 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
Rural leaders push Congress to unfreeze climate and environmental funds - NPR
Rural leaders push Congress to unfreeze climate and environmental funds NPR
📢 Published on 📅 1 April 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.com
📢 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 - The Delta Discovery
Bethel Warriors dominate on homecourt vs. Kotzebue The Delta Discovery
📢 Published on 📅 26 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
Ice Fishing for Giant Sheefish in the Arctic Is a True Winter Adventure - Outdoor Life
Ice Fishing for Giant Sheefish in the Arctic Is a True Winter Adventure Outdoor Life
📢 Published on 📅 10 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Northwest Arctic energy projects would be impacted by federal funding uncertainty - Anchorage Daily News
Northwest Arctic energy projects would be impacted by federal funding uncertainty Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 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
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
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
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
Plan Your Visit - National Park Service (.gov)
Plan Your Visit National Park Service (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 17 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
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
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
Way across the ice - Anchorage Daily News
Way across the ice Anchorage Daily News
📢 Published on 📅 24 December 2024 🕒 8:00 am
Alaska governor seeks disaster funding for Kotzebue after poorest salmon harvest on record - SeafoodSource
Alaska governor seeks disaster funding for Kotzebue after poorest salmon harvest on record SeafoodSource
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 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
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
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 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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Kotzebue women’s deaths at former mayor’s property did not get thorough investigations, report says - Alaska Public Media
Kotzebue women’s deaths at former mayor’s property did not get thorough investigations, report says Alaska Public Media
📢 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
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
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
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
‘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
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, 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 📅 17 February 2021 🕒 8:27 pm
