What's The Plan For Reopening Copper Valley Schools? It Depends On Whether We're At 'High,' 'Low' or 'Medium' Risk

What's The Plan For Reopening Copper Valley Schools? It Depends On Whether We're At 'High,' 'Low' or 'Medium' Risk

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Parents! Listen Up. The Copper River School District Is Working On Plans For Opening Schools. Please Read This Document T...

Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? Apparently Not. There's A Coin Shortage

Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? Apparently Not. There's A Coin Shortage

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Big Box Stores Like Walmart Have Stopped Giving Change Due To Lack Of Coins The coronavirus pandemic has caused a coin shortage in Am...

Practicing For "Real" Fires In A Local Backyard

Practicing For "Real" Fires In A Local Backyard

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Gakona Volunteer Fire Department Fire Photos Members of the Gakona Volunteer Fire Department, Kari and Bruce Rogers, supervise a July bac...

Fairbanks Coronavirus Rates Begin To Reel Out Of Control

Fairbanks Coronavirus Rates Begin To Reel Out Of Control

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Fairbanks Is Experiencing A "Positivity Rate" That's 7 Times The Alaska State Average & Rivals The Rate In Hard-Hit Texas...

Jeanie Alice Maxim, One Of The Last Of The Old-Time Ahtna Elders, Dies July 8th, 2020

Jeanie Alice Maxim, One Of The Last Of The Old-Time Ahtna Elders, Dies July 8th, 2020

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Jeanie Maxim As Shown On A Smithsonian Institute Cultural Film About Moosehide Sewing. (Photo, YouTube) Jeanie Maxim Lead A Life Shari...

The Deadly Copper Continues To Take The Lives Of Dipnetters

The Deadly Copper Continues To Take The Lives Of Dipnetters

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  In the early 20th century, commercial paid dipnetters worked the Copper for canning factories. (Wikipedia) A 68-year old Wasilla ma...

Pat Stenberg Boucher, Who Served As A CRNA Health Aide For Twenty Years, Died June 29th, 2020 In Minnesota

Pat Stenberg Boucher, Who Served As A CRNA Health Aide For Twenty Years, Died June 29th, 2020 In Minnesota

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Pat Stenberg Boucher served the Copper Valley as a Health Aide for 20 years.  Longtime Gulkana Health Aide & Community Member P...

Copper Valley Gold Miners May Have Had Scurvy, But They Loved Their Cocoa!

Copper Valley Gold Miners May Have Had Scurvy, But They Loved Their Cocoa!

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In 1898 , Gold Miners Hauled Everything Over Klutina & Valdez Glaciers... Including High Quality Cocoa   When you're ent...

Details On The NPS Plans For July Wrangell-St. Elias Ranger Contact Services

Details On The NPS Plans For July Wrangell-St. Elias Ranger Contact Services

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KENNICOTT'S SUMMER SERVICES How The Park Will Interface With The Public As Of Early July, 2020 National Park Service Ranger in ...

Report From The State On The Cost of Living In Alaska

Report From The State On The Cost of Living In Alaska

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STATE RELEASES CHARTS & GRAPHS OF "COST OF LIVING" IN ALASKA   As we all know, living in Alaska is not cheap. On July 1...

It's Not Just Seward That's Scrapping The 4th Of July

It's Not Just Seward That's Scrapping The 4th Of July

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A Fairbanks event in 2018. (File photo, Country Journal)   TOWNS ALL OVER ALASKA ARE HOLDING BACK ON THE 4TH OF JULY FOR SAFETY REASO...

New - Weekly Alaska Data Summary Monday, June 30th

New - Weekly Alaska Data Summary Monday, June 30th

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The State Of Alaska has released a new  weekly report.  This data summary covers COVID-19 in Alaska from Friday, June 19th through Thurs...

Copper River Native Association Tests Find Two Positive Cases Of Covid-19

Copper River Native Association Tests Find Two Positive Cases Of Covid-19

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  As 4th of July Approaches & Cases Soar Nationwide, Coronavirus Enters The Copper River Valley. Other Covid-Positive Patients Have...

Native American Villages Are At Real Risk Of Infection

Native American Villages Are At Real Risk Of Infection

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  "Help Protect Our Elders" Barricade at Gulkana Village Entrance. (Photo, May 10th, 2020 by Country Journal) Residents of a...

Native American Villages Are At Risk, As Is Rural Alaska

Native American Villages Are At Risk, As Is Rural Alaska

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Health Corporation and Village Council of 400-Person Napaskiak Village Started Virus Testing There June 26th Residents of a village near B...

June 29th Is Kickoff Day For New Alaska Jobs Site On The Web

June 29th Is Kickoff Day For New Alaska Jobs Site On The Web

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New Alaska Job Site On The Web For People Wanting Work In Alaska COMING JUNE 29TH! ALASKA JOBS SITE A new job data base offering a wi...

University of Alaska Cuts 39 Key Academic Departments

University of Alaska Cuts 39 Key Academic Departments

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Entrance to University of Alaska College Campus in Anchorage. (Photo, Wikipedia) The University of Alaska was already facing serious cut...

Oil Began Flowing Through The Pipeline 43 Years Ago On June 20th

Oil Began Flowing Through The Pipeline 43 Years Ago On June 20th

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It was a big day, that summer solstice of 1977. On June 20th, crude oil began to rumble through the pipe that paralleled the Richardson ...

Chinese Discover Covid-19 On Salmon-Cutting Table In Beijing Market

Chinese Discover Covid-19 On Salmon-Cutting Table In Beijing Market

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Salmon For Sale In Anchorage. (Photo, Copper River Country Journal)  COVID-Contaminated Salmon Triggers Fears In China The Chines...

Anchorage Tries For New "Space Command" Headquarters

Anchorage Tries For New "Space Command" Headquarters

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Anchorage tried to get the Olympics in 1992 and 1994 and failed. It tried for the Olympics in 2026. But now Alaska's largest town i...

Gulkana Village Offers Temporary Help For Water Utility Bills

Gulkana Village Offers Temporary Help For Water Utility Bills

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Gulkana Offers Free Month's Worth Of Water For Every Month's Timely Payment Of Water Bill The village of Gulkana is offering a f...