Anaktuvuk Pass News

Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory Archives "Cleaning and Sterilization of Bunny Boots." "Comparative Sweat Rates of Eskimos and Caucasians Under Controlled Conditions." These are some of the studies completed by ...

On these clear, blue, autumn mornings, when golden leaves flutter to the ground, the musk of highbush cranberries crinkles your nose and puddles glass over with a thin sheen of ice, a person may wonder what ...

Grizzly bear tracks are awe-inspiring. NPS photo. On August 28, an adolescent grizzly bear mauled a woman hiker at her campsite in Alaska's Gates of the Arctic National Park .

A bear mauling near the Anaktuvuk Pass sends a woman to the hospital with multiple injuries.

A woman is recovering from injuries suffered today in a grizzly bear mauling in the Gates of the Arctic National Park.

Last Friday, after spending five days blissfully disconnected from any contact with the outside world besides an archaic GPS device, I stumbled into the Camp Kitchen in Anaktuvuk Pass, looking for a hot meal.

A front-page story Thursday on soaring prices in rural Alaska erred in making reference to $10 per gallon gas in Barrow.

' The last remaining Nunamiut Inupiat Eskimo community settled Anaktuvuk Pass just 60 years ago, trading in nomadic life for village life in a valley tucked 2,200 feet up in the central Brooks Range.

Published: May 25th, 2008 02:34 AM Last Modified: May 25th, 2008 03:56 AM POPULATION: 299 LOCATION: At 2,200 feet elevation on the divide between the Anaktuvuk and John rivers in the central Brooks Range.

Anaktuvuk Pass , Anaktuvuk, Alaska, March 19, 2008 Five flights are scheduled into Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, today, the last remaining outpost of the once nomadic Nunamiut Eskimos who just 60 years ago followed ...

“That's how we were able to bring wire fraud (charges)”

A Kenai aviator doing business as Bellair Inc. was sentenced in federal court in Anchorage to three years probation and ordered to pay a $100,000 fine after being convicted of wire fraud. via Clarion Dispatch

Published: March 24th, 2008 04:01 AM Last Modified: March 24th, 2008 04:19 AM HB 348 seems an innocuous little bill -- several lines that merely redefine Alaska's wildlife as an "asset." The Department of Law ... via Anchorage Daily News

“If it wasn't for Father Salmon who stepped forth, I would not be standing here”

Ask Raymond Paneak, 67, of Anaktuvuk Pass, when he started dancing, and he quickly replies, "All my life." Paneak cannot remember not dancing or beating a taut Eskimo drum. via Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

“It seems pretty far out to me”

Published: January 27th, 2008 03:34 AM Last Modified: January 27th, 2008 04:04 AM The wolf-killing "blood knife" popped up in the news again this month. via Anchorage Daily News

A Kenai man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud for falsifying documents related to bypass mail. via KTVA Anchorage