Midday Report May 1, 2023

On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A threat of gun violence at John Apangalook School in Gambell resulted in a lock-out protocol for students. The Fed. Subsistence Board is proposing an emergency order drastically reducing the current harvest of the Western Arctic Caribou Herd. Representatives from a company seeking to establish a graphite mine in the Kigluaik Mountains north of Nome held a community meeting last week.

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A group of Western Arctic Herd caribou pause in front of mountains in Kobuk Valley National Park during fall migration in 2016.
A group of Western Arctic Herd caribou pause in front of mountains in Kobuk Valley National Park during fall migration in 2016.

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