Nanooks Basketball Falls Short in First Tournament of Season
The Nome Subway Showdown concluded this past weekend, with Soldotna claiming victory over the Nanooks basketball teams. The Nome boys’ team was led by high-scorer Dawson Schaeffer and the girls’ team by Lisa Okbaok. Overall, the Nanooks boys took 2nd in the Subway Showdown, with the team losing only to eventual tournament champions Soldotna, 62 […]
Suicide Prevention Model Rippling Through Region Relies on Local Coordinators
Suicide is an issue that has plagued Alaska at high rates for years, with rural areas seeing the highest numbers. The latest data from the state suggests that rate has been rising in recent years, and continues to be higher in Western Alaska. Now a newer prevention model is making a dent in the suicide rates by giving […]