
Results 1 - 16 of 16 in Galena, AK
Chugiak boys basketball has new coach in Orin Wear
... Delta High in 1990 after playing two years of varsity basketball. After college, he returned to Alaska, coaching in Galena for seven years and taking the 2A team to five consecutive state tournaments, from 2003 to 2008, including a state title the ... Comment?
Enrollment boost gives Galena school a chance
Galena's boarding school enrollment has surged by nearly 50 percent this year, providing hope the district might be able to reach ambitious growth goals that will allow it to maintain buildings at the town's closed Air Force station. Comment?
Enrollment boost gives Galena school a chance
Galena City School District Superintendent Jim Smith said the enrollment increase is a reason for cautious optimism. Comment?
Enrollment boost gives Galena school a fighting chance
Galena's boarding school enrollment has surged by nearly 50 percent this year, providing hope the district might be able to reach ambitious growth goals that will allow it to maintain buildings at the town's closed Air Force station. Comment?
Mike Ervin was named Galena's police chief on Tuesday. Ervin, a 38-year-old Athabascan, has served with the Galena Police Department for 1 1/2 years and will replace outgoing Chief John Millan. 1 comment
Toshiba 4S 10 MW Reactor Ideal for Survival Retreat
... without being refueled. The Toshiba 4S Nuclear Battery is already being proposed as the power source for the remote Galena Nuclear Power Plant in Galena, Alaska. Toshiba is the parent company for Westinghouse whose AP1000 is working through its ... Comment?
Rural Alaska subcabinet tours Yukon River villages
... cabinet members flew to Tanana Monday as part of the subcabinet's third tour. Stops also are scheduled for Ruby and Galena. Sullivan is the chair of the subcabinet. He is being accompanied by Emil Notti, the commerce commissioner; Mike Black, his ... Comment?
... one of the biggest along the Yukon River, a small community of Athabascan Indians. They are found in the town of Galena, Alaska, so remote there's no drinking water. You can't even drive here. Peaks' website claims gains of 22 percent on test scores ... Comment?
One consultant makes $4,000 a day from Spring ISD for teacher training
... one of the biggest along the Yukon River, a small community of Athabascan Indians. They are found in the town of Galena, Alaska -- so remote there's no drinking water. You can't even drive here. Peaks' Web site claims gains of 22 percent on test ... Comment?
Boardman joins SEARHC staff in Sitka
... therapy, substance abuse treatment, outreach and prevention programs. He also worked in the Yukon River community of Galena, providing therapeutic services to the villages of Ruby, Huslia, Nulato and Kaltag. Boardman is an Indian Health Service ... Comment?
... but still moved swiftly. Scoured riverbanks hinted at the force of this spring's devastating breakup. We reached Galena a day after leaving Ruby, and a few days after that, the village of Koyukuk, where we met the respected elders Benedict and Eliza ... Comment?
... Cove for the first time, the company said. TelAlaska is scheduled to launch service in Iliamna on Sept. 10 and in Galena later this month. Service should begin in Port Lions, Sand Point, Teller and Unalaska by year's end. The company is owned by ... Comment?
An Economy-Size Nuclear Reactor
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... Toshiba is in talks to provide the first 4S (the moniker stands for 'super-safe, small, and simple') to the city of Galena, Alaska, population 700. Remote from other towns and accessible only by air and water, Galena currently relies on diesel ... Comment?
... Toshiba is in talks to provide the first 4S (the moniker stands for "super-safe, small, and simple") to the city of Galena, Alaska, population 700. Remote from other towns and accessible only by air and water, Galena currently relies on diesel ... Comment?
Newborn moose calves battle very slim odds
... survived in a study performed in southwest Yukon. Around 30 percent made it through a year in two studies done around Galena and Nelchina. Terry Bowyer, a biologist formerly with the University of Alaska Fairbanks' Institute of Arctic Biology, ... Comment?
Big Alaska Looks to Small Nuclear
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Diagram of a small-scale nuclear plant proposed for the City of Galena, Alaska. In a quest to lower energy prices, some municipalities in the oil-rich state of Alaska are looking to small-scale nuclear power. Comment?