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Rural pilot only woman on National Geographic showJan 27th 1:50 pm By Hannah Heimbuch In Alaska, you don't have to be big city to be a big story. At least, not when you're Zaz Staheli. The National Geographic Show "Alaska Wing Men" is in its second season now, and features the 24-year-old Kiana pilot, along with a number of other wing men from around the state.
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Statewide StoriesNot convinced that quality pays? Consider a cost-benefit analysis August 26th 3:48 pm I often have discussions with fishermen about the issue of salmon quality. When questioned about whether a fisherman has chilling capacity, such as RSW or insulated holds or slush bags for holding slush ice, the results are mixed. Alaska Power Association recognizes Homer's Joe Gallagher August 25th 3:30 pm Joe Gallagher, public relations coordinator for the Homer Electric Association, has received the Alaska Power Association's Hatcher-Williams-Turkington Employee Award for exemplary service to his electric cooperative and community. Time is running out to Pick. Click. Give August 25th 12:27 am Alaskans who filed for the 2011 Permanent Fund Dividend between Jan. 1 and March 31 have until Aug. 31 to make Pick.Click.Give. charitable contributions on the state's PFD Division homepage, choosing between over 400 nonprofit causes. Village farming enthusiasts learn from the experts August 24th 6:21 pm Several dozen residents of rural Alaska communities are honing their skills in gardening and farming skills, under a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant coordinated through the Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service. NOAA, oil companies will share Arctic information August 23rd 8:02 pm An agreement to enhance collaboration on ocean, coastal and climate science for the Arctic was signed today by three oil companies and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. |
Most Popular StoriesSky-high pressure grounds planes at OTZ January 20th 2:11 am Four planes were grounded earlier this week in Kotzebue, but for once, the cause wasn't a storm or fog. It was, in fact, high pressure — really high pressure. Tsunami debris issues addressed by state January 27th 1:40 pm A Friday panel discussion in Anchorage covering potential tsunami debris from Japan put several concerns to rest — for the time being — and shed light on some sensitive issues. But some in the Northwest Alaska region aren't convinced. Rural pilot only woman on National Geographic show  January 27th 12:50 pm In Alaska, you don't have to be big city to be a big story. At least, not when you're Zaz Staheli. The National Geographic Show "Alaska Wing Men" is in its second season now, and features the 24-year-old Kiana pilot, along with a number of other [...] Students dig deep, testing for ice road  January 27th 1:35 pm The ice road from Kotzebue to Noorvik is a welcome addition to the landscape in the winter months when many folks can find themselves feeling the onset of cabin fever. Kotzebue principal resigns, leaves post January 20th 2:25 am Kotzebue Middle High School's recently-hired principal, J. Lee Garner, left his post abruptly this month after less than a year on the job. |
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