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Barrow girls win Nome Cross Country Invitational

August 31st 10:30

Lady Whalers edge defending regional champ Kotzebue by 3 points

Kotzebue spikers beat Barrow in four-set thriller

August 31st 10:23

Lady Huskies win volleyball match by score of 25-17, 27-25, 21-25, 25-21

Kotzebue wins state softball tourney

August 20th 15:19

Kotzebue's team AIC Silly Sallys won state coed softball in the D division tournament Aug. 7-8 in Anchorage. They were one of two teams that went to state from Northwest Alaska (both from Kotzebue). Back row (left to right) Jake Kincaid, Josh Perry, Kevin [...]

Nash's work pays off with scholarship

August 17th 14:42

Point Hope's Ruth Lily Kaikpuk Nash was recently awarded with a Challenge Life Education Opportunity Scholarship based on her hard work in all aspects of life.

Whalers open football season Saturday

August 3rd 11:48

The Alaska high school football season kicks off this weekend with more than a dozen games, including Barrow's home opener Saturday against the South Anchorage JV at 1 p.m.

Barrow girls light it up in Lower 48

July 7th 14:27

One of the strongest basketball powers in Alaska flexed its muscles on a recent road trip through the state of Washington, where the Barrow girls won 14 of 18 games and culminated their stay with a tournament championship.

Team Alaska hoops it up in Phoenix

July 7th 14:26

Just a few months after leading the Point Hope boys basketball team to the ASAA Class 2A state championship, Adam Sage and Ebrulik Frankson are in search of another title.

Kotzebue kids strut stuff at major meet

June 30th 13:09

Eager to test his young wrestlers against the best competition on the West Coast, Kotzebue coach Mark Lane took three of his boys down to Pocatello, Idaho, last week for the West Kids & Cadet Regional Championships.

Tallying tourney of trios

June 9th 11:02

The Exterminators extinguished the competition in the men's division at the Regional 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament as part of the recent Challenge Life Spring Fling in Barrow.

Miller receives scholarship to MSU-Northern

April 28th 13:39

A high school career of success has earned Kotzebue standout Jared Miller the ultimate prize: a free college education.

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