Posts Tagged ‘missing snowmachiners’

In Three Days, Three Rescues for Missing Snowmachiners

By Davis Hovey | April 17, 2018 |

Three separate incidents of missing snowmachiners in Western Alaska all ended in successful rescues last week.

Rescued Brevig Mission Snowmachiners Suffered from Frostbite

By Davis Hovey | February 21, 2017

Soldiers clear the landing zone after cargo is secured to a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter.

On Thursday, waylaid snowmachiners Thomas Olanna and Brandon Tocktoo of Brevig Mission were found in a cabin near the Sinuk River bridge, both suffering from frostbite.

Update News: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

By Margaret DeMaioribus | June 4, 2013

In Tuesday’s news: Major hurdles need to be cleared before Galena evacuees can return home; Alaska State Troopers say homes in Tok have flooded; Search still continues for two people who left Kotzebue in a snowstorm almost three weeks ago; Funeral service scheduled for late Athabascan elder Katie John; Four-time Iditarod champion arrested for driving under…

Update News: Monday, May 20, 2013

By Margaret DeMaioribus | May 20, 2013

In Monday’s news: Searchers in Northwest Alaska continue to look for two missing since Wednesday; State emergency workers report major flooding in community of Circle; Arctic Council recognizes need for Arctic oil spill preparation; Longterm unemployed in Alaska about to see reduction in unemployment benefits; Nome’s Kendra Nichols-Takak is recipient of 2013 Rasmussen Foundation emerging…

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