According to the United Nations Scientific Committee they said “The Chernobyl nuclear accident on April 26, 1986, was the worst in nuclear power history and destroyed the reactor, releasing a lot of radioactive material. It happened during a safety test to see if the turbines could power the cooling system after a blackout, but things…
Last week we had a break from school because all the school staff went to town. They all had to do service, which is where they went to training and meetings. These sessions help them stay up to date with all the work.
Bob Hawkins came out here to give us our driver permit tests. He came here Tuesday and he leaves Thursday. Lots of people got their driver permits. People over 14 can get their driver permit. You get it for free if you take it at school, but you need a social security number and need…
The ice is getting thicker on Big Lake, thick enough for people to walk on it without being worried about falling through. There is a layer of snow over the ice and the ice is kind of slippery. The lake is very big, it is the widest lake in the Huslia area but it is…
A lady named Karin and her 15 year old daughter found obsidian in the sand dunes 35 miles west of Huslia, Alaska. She had made many visits to the sand, but hadn’t found anything, except this time she found obsidian flakes buried in the sand. After a while of only finding flakes of obsidian they…
Anaktuvuk Pass has been short on fuel for a week. Locals say the village shortage on fuel caused homes to have no heat during freezing temperatures. Last Friday they declared an emergency to carry fuel by land, and some delivered by air, but they still remain low. The city mayor says they’re not out of…
The Ukrainians in Alaska are worried about getting deported after Donald Trump got President-elect. More than 1000 Ukrainians came to Alaska in early 2022 because Russia invaded Ukraine. They were legal immigrants, many are refugees, and a lot of them have jobs in Alaska. From Alaska Public Media.
It’s snowing in Huslia, and it’s very windy if you’re walking uptown the roads, so wear winter gear unless you want to be cold. The snow is expected to continue throughout the day, with winds making it feel much colder than the thermometer reads. Drivers should be cautious on the roads, as visibility may be…
Trump won the election. He is going to be the 47th president now. Trump had 51% and Harris had 47.5% of the votes. It looks like most of the middle of the U.S voted for Trump. I bet lots of people are mad about him winning the election.
Hi my name is Joey Carney, I act as a worker in the dump. In reality I really live here. I love the smell of trash and the looks of it, it’s so wonderful, it reminds me of butterflies and joy. Do you want to know my secret? I sleep in the grass pile, it…