The Nome Static, June 2019 (Print Layout)

Explore the June 2019 edition of “The Nome Static” as it appears in print.

‘Dear Friend of KNOM…’ (June 2019)

“In rural Alaska, communities pull together to make rejuvenation possible.” Read the introduction to the June 2019 newsletter.

Repatriation, Recording, Representation

Repatriation of human remains and cultural artifacts from Lower-48 museum archives was one of the many accomplishments that prompted local leader Vera Metcalf’s induction into the Alaska Women’s Hall of Fame.

Shaktoolik Students Save Seal

In early April, a group of Shaktoolik students rescued an abandoned ugruk (bearded seal) pup. The week-old seal washed on shore in the rural community.

Recycling Bicycles

Nome Anvil City Science Academy students recently learned to repair something many Alaska teens greatly prize: their own bicycles.

‘We All Help Each Other’

In Western Alaska, the school athletics season ends with a highlight for many students and spectators alike: Native Youth Olympics (NYO).

From the GM’s Desk (June 2019)

“We pray for sustained light and hope in each life KNOM touches,” Margaret writes in the end-note to KNOM’s June 2019 newsletter.