The AVCP has its first female CEO. The decision was announced during the nonprofit’s annual convention which has given some stakeholders hope for the organization.
Northwest
Ground searchers find missing persons stranded outside Wales
Two overdue travelers from Brevig Mission were located and transported to Wales yesterday after search efforts had been going on for more than a day.
Judge reverses House District 40 primary, gives Nageak a two-vote edge
The outcome of the primary could determine who organizes a House majority.
Four men charged regarding wasteful subsistence taking of Walrus
Four men from Point Hope have been charged with wasteful subsistence taking and wasteful taking through harassment of marine mammals.
As WRDA bill passes in Senate, Nome Arctic deep draft port back in conversation
With U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan’s help, the Water Resources Development Act has passed the U.S. Senate, inching Nome closer to the possibility of an Arctic deep draft port. The act will bring $1.4 billion dollars to new water infrastructure over the next five years.
Two people rescued near St. Mary’s
38-year-old Travis Siekert was hunting an estimated 35 miles northwest of St. Mary’s when he began suffering from serious medical issues. Alaska State Troopers received a report of the incident at about 10:03 A.M. Monday morning.



