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knba.org > newscasts > 2026-04-02 > knba-news-thursday-april-2-2026

KNBA News: Thursday, April 2, 2026

56+ min ago  (56+ words) KNBA News: Thursday, April 2, 2026KNBA KNBA News: Thursday, April 2, 2026 - State Senate advances constitutional amendment to create an education fund. - Alaska Native walrus ivory carvers seek help from Congress. - New study shows that Arctic ice continues to shrink. - Anchorage's trails are well…...

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knba.org > news > 2026-03-30 > ravenstail-robe-made-by-juneau-youth-has-its-coming-out-party

Ravenstail robe made by Juneau youth has its coming out party

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (712+ words) At the Gold Medal Basketball tournament in Juneau last Tuesday, as the squeaks of players" shoes on the gym floor faded, the Eagle Raven Dance Group filed out onto the court. Through the mostly red, black and blue regalia, flashes…...

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knba.org > news > 2026-03-26 > in-rural-alaska-a-skiing-nonprofit-hopes-to-train-local-coaches-to-keep-those-communities-shredding

In rural Alaska, a skiing nonprofit hopes to train local coaches to ‘keep those communities shredding’

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (714+ words) Justin River Lechton was a fifth grade student in Aniak in Southwest Alaska when he learned to ski. He loved the freedom of breaking trail and going out on the river with his dogs. "It brought me outdoors. It took…...

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knba.org > news > 2026-03-23 > they-held-up-her-name-kelly-hunt-honored-at-anchorage-basketball-game

Bring Kelly home: Shaktoolik teen honored at Anchorage basketball game

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (428+ words) The stands were full. The energy was high. And on the court, the Shaktoolik Wolverines were in the spotlight. It was one of the games during the State Basketball Tournament at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage this month. But…...

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knba.org > newscasts > 2026-03-16 > knba-news-monday-march-16-2026

KNBA News: Monday, March 16, 2026

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (37+ words) KNBA News: Monday, March 16, 2026KNBA KNBA News: Monday, March 16, 2026 We have the final Ulu count in this year's Arctic Winter games. The north slope community of Kaktovik recently hosted a regional basketball tournament....

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knba.org > news > 2026-03-16 > defending-iditarod-champ-holmes-holds-lead-as-race-reaches-coast-at-unalakleet

Defending Iditarod champ Holmes holds lead as race reaches coast at Unalakleet

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (890+ words) UNALAKLEET " A blazing orange sun hung over Jessie Holmes' shoulder as the defending Iditarod champion and his lead dogs Polar and Zeus navigated the wide valley of the Unalakleet River early Sunday morning. Holmes and a team of 13 perky huskies…...

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knba.org > news > 2026-03-13 > the-heartbeat-of-our-community-after-years-with-no-gym-basketball-returns-to-kaktovik

‘The heartbeat of our community’: After years with no gym, basketball returns to Kaktovik

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (876+ words) Cheering and chanting filled the Kaktovik gym as the local high school girls' basketball team played against Point Lay late last month. It was the 1A North Slope regional championship, and the Kaktovik Lady Rams were down by a couple of…...

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knba.org > newscasts > 2026-03-11 > knba-news-wednesday-march-11-2026

KNBA News: Wednesday, March 11, 2026

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (44+ words) KNBA News: Wednesday, March 11, 2026KNBA KNBA News: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 In the second day of competition in the Arctic Winter Games in Whitehorse, Alaska continues to lead in the standings. The western Aleutians have seen increased seismic activity over the past week....

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knba.org > newscasts > 2026-03-10 > knba-news-tuesday-march-10-2026

KNBA News: Tuesday, March 10, 2026

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (34+ words) KNBA News: Tuesday, March 10, 2026KNBA KNBA News: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 The Alaska Supreme Court considers prisoners" right to contest forced medication. The Arctic Nations gather in Whitehorse for the Arctic Winter Games....

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knba.org > news > 2026-03-09 > iditarod-2026-five-indigenous-mushers-to-watch

Iditarod 2026: Five Indigenous mushers to watch

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (606+ words) Five Indigenous mushers and their dog teams are well into the first leg of the Iditarod. The 1,000-mile race got underway in Willow on Sunday, as mushers headed out onto a vast landscape, covered with a fresh blanket of snow....