The Nome Static, November 2017
Through Rural Radio, a “Scrapbook” of Western Alaska
Western Alaska communities rally around their youth and find blessings and inspiration from youth accomplishments, such as regional athletics, music, or traditional dance. Through your support, KNOM often serves as an “audio scrapbook” of the region, with news stories and features that echo the daily joys of listeners’ lives.
Read MoreInspiring the Next Generation
In rural Unalakleet, Alaska, a youth “summit” encouraging leadership and suicide prevention helped to encourage and guide Western Alaska youth earlier this year. With your generosity, KNOM brought the story — and its inspiring message — to thousands of listeners.
Read MoreNot a Drop to Drink
Your support enables KNOM to provide crucially-needed information to rural Alaska: such as when, earlier this year, two listening communities were placed on “boil water” notices because of concerns of tap water contamination.
Read MoreFather Ross Returns to Nome
KNOM was blessed with a visit last month from longtime friend Father Ross Tozzi, a KNOM board member and former parish priest in Nome. Read about how Father Ross’ visit helped bolster the KNOM mission and the Nome faith community.
Read MoreElbow Grease and Goodwill…
…That’s what’s fueling a new volunteerism initiative in Nome this autumn.
Read MoreFrom the GM’s Desk (November 2017)
The positive impact and voices of Alaska youth are amplified through your support and generosity, Margaret DeMaioribus reflects in the end-note to KNOM’s November newsletter.
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