In Tuesday’s news:
- Nome Police Department are actively looking for 17-year-old Sharon Ellanna;
- a St. Michael woman jailed after stabbing former boyfriend;
- 66-year-old Jack Swick dies at Cripple River Gold Mining Camp;
- Ten hearings scheduled across the state on coastal management ballot initiative;
- Mixed reactions to the EPA’s review of large-scale mining effects in Bristol Bay;
- Nome-Beltz will have a new Dean of Students in the fall, Douglas Bushey (hear more in Tuesday’s Profile);
- Stargazers in Alaska and across the globe prepare for rare transit of Venus across the sun;
- a University of Texas team in Homer to track Venus from Alaska to Hawaii.