Miriam Trujillo, KNOM - Nome
Impacts of warming temperatures dominate discussion of Arctic Report Card
Warm temperatures, melting sea ice, ocean debris and permafrost degradation dominated discussion of the NOAA's 2021 Arctic Report Card.
Bering Sea survey finds Yukon River chinook populations are low and staying closer to shore
Salmon abundance is down and population distributions have changed, according to NOAA’s 2021 surface trawl survey.
Western Alaska villages of Stebbins and St. Michael wrestle with ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks
The communities have put a roadblock in place, and local leaders say they're trying to keep residents apart. Still, they're struggling to enforce restrictions.
Pilgrim Hot Spring’s new garden to provide veggies for Bering Strait residents
The hot springs staff recently received the “Gather Grant” from the First Nations Development Institute, and it allowed them to plant a produce garden to distribute fresh vegetables throughout the Bering Strait region.