Larry Sinyon, January 16, 2022

 Larry Wayne "Super" Sinyon  May 28, 1956 - January 16, 2022  Larry Sinyon  Larry "Super" was born to Paul and Ruby Siny...

Native Culture Month: Celebrating Lena Charley, Matriarch of the Cheesh'na Tribe

NATIVE HERITAGE MONTH, 2022 COPPER RIVER COUNTRY JOURNAL Lena Charley, selling Native artwork at the AFN Convention in Anchorage (Photo, Lin...

Edna Charley, Former Executive Director Of CRNA, Health Aide, Mother & Grandmother

IN MEMORY... In Her Own Words: Edna Charley Spoke Of What Is Possible As A Community Health Aide In An Alaskan Village  Edna Charley, a long...

"Community" Was The Keyword In The Copper Valley In This 1960s Local Paper

Looking Back  The Copper River Current  Newspaper: An Extraordinary Sense Of Community In The Years Before The Pipeline  The Current Was Pub...

There Were High Electric Rates Here In 1993, Too. Here's What Folks Said

FROM THE COUNTRY JOURNAL ARCHIVES  Electric Rates Were Over $100 A Month... What Residents Of Kenny Lake, Glennallen, Tazlina & Chistoch...

Heritage Month: Chistochina Culture Bearer Lena Charley

 Culture Bearer  Lena Charley at an Anchorage Cultural Fair where she was selling artwork. (Photo, Country Journal)  Lena Charley  Born To D...

Bea Poston Talks About Christmas In Chistochina: "Hard Times" With Homemade Presents

Bea Poston Ran Posty's Trading Post For Many Years   Posty & Bea Poston at Sinona Creek, Chistochina. (Journal file photo) Bea Posto...

Back To The Basics: Elders Talk About Getting Water In The Copper River Valley

COUNTRY JOURNAL HISTORIC INTERVIEWS   WATER, WATER...   Workers post in front of new 100,000 gallon village water storage tank at Gulkana Vi...

Lena Charley Of Chistochina: Sweetheart Of Alaska's Trails

  Lena Charley at Summit Lake checkpoint on the Copper Basin 300 (Journal file photo)  COPPER RIVER COUNTRY JOURNAL Separating The Men From ...

The Day Chistochina Saved The Lodge From Burning Down

Neighbors Beat The Flames Back With Garden Hoses Chistochina Lodge in the early 1980's. (File Photo, Country Journal)  A Story F...

Ancient History On Ice: The Copper Valley's Amazing "Ice Patch Archaeology"

Archaeologist Worked With Ahtna Athabascans To Find 650 Year Old Birchbark Basket & Other Tools Preserved In Remote Mountain Ice  ...

Villages Hunker Down To Protect The Elderly

Small villages in the Copper Valley are hunkering down . Several have put up signs to keep visiting down . The idea is to hold down traffic ...

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