Wales News

Jennifer Young, the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium community injury prevention coordinator, will travel to the communities of Craig and Klawock from June 22 to 26 for a series of home visits for elders and families wanting someone to check their houses for injury risks.

Pediatric nurse practitioner Nancy Cavanaugh will be on Prince of Wales Island during June to see patients ages 0 to 21 in four communities served by the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium.

SAGA, previously referred to as the Southeast Alaska Guidance Association, is now acronym-free, said Mary Ullman, SAGA's recruitment and hiring manager.

The state of Alaska has awarded the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium an interim contract so SEARHC can expand its behavioral health services on Prince of Wales Island.

The new Prince of Wales Diabetes Support Group meets from 5:30 to 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of every month at the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Alicia Roberts Medical Center in Klawock.

The magnified head of a larval black fly. Black fly larvae attach to rocks in streams and use a pair of "labral fans" for filtering food from the water.

Falling overboard is a leading cause of death in the most dangerous job -- commercial fishing.

With "Russians in Alaska, 1732-1867," Lydia Black has produced a most valuable addition to our knowledge of the Russian period of Alaska's history from economic and sociopolitical perspectives.

Jason Capps is taking his cooking classes on the road - the Internet highway, that is.

PETERSBURG, AK Residents of two communities on northern Prince of Wales island should be seeing a big drop in their electrical bills in the next few years.

The 2008-2009 Travel and Adventure Series continues this month at North Iowa Area Community College with "Venture to Alaska," a film by Dale Johnson.

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