Photo by Alice DuVivie.
Sea ice in the Arctic was at a record low this winter, according to research released earlier this month from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Photo is a screenshot from a Facebook stream, courtesy of the Alaska Beacon.
KNBA News
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A program that provides coastal and ocean data to improve mariners’ safety would shut down if the federal agency loses over a quarter of its funds. -
From growing up in a sod house on the tundra outside Kotzebue, to his days as an activist, politician, writer and educator, a new documentary portrays Willie Hensley as an Alaska Native leader rooted in the past but always moving forward. -
The Native Village of Eklutna's new casino has been going full steam ahead since it opened in January, but the State of Alaska has asked for a court order that could stop it in its tracks. -
The borough clerk has issued a recall petition in response to residents’ complaints about the mayor using public funds to pay for his family’s travel. -
At an oversight hearing, Sen. Murkowski highlighted programs that fund tutoring, language initiatives and post-secondary education opportunities for Native students.
