“Race season in Western Alaska is a time of renewal and hope. There is fresh energy and excitement with increasing daylight, bringing forth events showcasing dedication and perseverance. Communities are beginning to prepare their homes and hearts to support mushers and their teams as they journey across the state. KNOM is privileged to share the stories of strong communities working together, opening doors to wellness, wisdom, and even physical worship space. Thank you for joining KNOM in all our mission moments, especially this time of year.”
— Margaret A. DeMaioribus, General Manager
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Saint Michael Man Arrested Following Assault Reportedly Captured on Facebook Live
Alaska State Troopers have arrested a Saint Michael man on multiple charges in an assault captured on video and shared on social media. According to an online trooper dispatch, troopers learned of the incident at about 7 p.m. Wednesday. Several concerned citizens reported viewing a Facebook Live video showing a