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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An overnight fire destroyed the only school in an Alaska North Slope village. The school in Kaktovik burned early Friday morning, Anchorage television station KTUU ...
Two Kaktovik residents have been charged with possession of marijuana following an ongoing investigation by the North Slope Borough into the trafficking of alcohol and illegal drugs in Alaska's ...
North Slope Borough police seized 12 bottles of liquor from two residents of Kaktovik, an Inupiat village that has banned alcohol, the department said.
Although the North Slope Borough (NSB) is not referred to as a county in the state, it is a county-equivalent and is considered a county by the Census Bureau.
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This story has been updated. The biggest-ever earthquake on the North Slope was recorded just before 7 a.m. Sunday morning, about 50 miles southwest of Kaktovik. So far, there are no reports of ...
According to North Slope Borough Mayor George Ahmaogak, a military helicopter landed Tuesday afternoon in the village, unloading two linesmen, who then set up temporary runway lights at Kaktovik's ...
North Slope Borough police and postal service inspectors seized nearly a pound of marijuana Tuesday, which was being shipped from Fairbanks, Alaska's second-largest city, to the village of ...
The only school in the village of Kaktovik on Alaska's North Slope was severely damaged by fire overnight, according to the North Slope Borough School District's Facebook page.
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The school was a total loss, said Kaktovik Mayor Amanda Kaleak. The school is part of the North Slope Borough School District. Kaktovik resident Melvin Kayotuk captured video of the fire.
According to the Alaska North Slope map by population, Uthiagvik is also the largest city in the North Slope borough, housing nearly half of the NSB population.