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KBRW announcementsOct 29 · North Slope Borough Planning Commission Public Hearing: Platting and Subdivision Fee ChangesOct 10 · State Representative Robyn Frier Meet and Greet

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City of NuiqsutNative Village of Nuiqsut Tribal Office Closure for Indigenous Peoples' Dayclosed 10/12NuiqsutThe Native Village of Nuiqsut Tribal office will be closed on Monday, October 12th, in honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day; a holiday which honors the history, cultures, and contributions of Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian peoples as the original inhabitants and stewards of the Americas. We will return to normal business hours on Tuesday, October 13th. Thank you!

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Anchorage Daily News (Alaska)Oct 7

High school football in the Arctic was a bold idea 20 years ago. Now, Barrow’s team is proving it’s more than a sports curiosity.The Whalers have been to the Division III title game five times in 10 years. That’s just one way the team is having an impact in Utqiagvik, coaches and community members say.

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Olgoonik Shareholder ConnectionNutaġaurat Spotlight!due in 3dWainwrightThere's still time for Wainwright and Olgoonik shareholder youth grades K-12 to submit their projects to the Nutaġaurat Spotlight! Enter your stories, recipes, sewing projects, or any creative endeavor you’re proud of for a chance to be featured in our shareholder publications and WIN PRIZES! Two winners will be selected for feature in our next quarterly newsletter and can choose up to $100 in prizes including: Visa gift cards, ear buds, mini speakers, art supplies, sewing kits, LEGO sets, or custom hoodies. Entries accepted on a rolling basis. First winners will be chosen by Oct. 13, but all entries will be considered for December and March newsletters with deadlines TBD. Scan the QR code to download the entry form or tap here: https://www.olgoonik.com/wp-content/uploads/2026_Nutagaurat-Spotlight-Flyer-and-Form.pdf

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North Slope BoroughSep 29

Public Service Announcement Kaktovik Water Incident Management Team, Update Overview, September 29September 29, 2026 13:38 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Kaktovik Do Not Drink Order Lifted The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation Drinking Water Program has rescinded the Do Not Drink Order for Kaktovik…

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City of WainwrightCity of Wainwright Job Openingsdue in 3dWainwrightJob listing as of October 6

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Oct 9–Oct 10Alak Huskies Volleyball — Home GamesALAK

Oct 9–Oct 10Volleyball @ Grace InvitationalAway

Anchorage Daily News (Alaska)Sep 28

‘Very joyful times’: 3 whaling crews deliver excitement and traditional food to the shores of UtqiaġvikA day of good weather ended with a flurry of late-night activity. Portions of the whales will be distributed to the community in the days to come and during winter feasts, crews say.

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Olgoonik Shareholder ConnectionNutagaurat Spotlight!due in 3dWainwright📣 Calling all Wainwright and Olgoonik shareholder youth, grades K-12! Enter your stories, recipes, sewing projects, or any creative endeavor you’re proud of for a chance to be featured in our shareholder publications and WIN PRIZES! Two winners will be selected for feature in our next quarterly newsletter and can choose up to $100 in prizes including: Visa gift cards, ear buds, mini speakers, art supplies, sewing kits, LEGO sets, or custom hoodies. Entries are accepted on a rolling basis. First winners will be chosen by Oct. 13, but all entries will be considered for December and March newsletters with deadlines TBD. Scan the QR code to download the entry form or tap on this link: www.olgoonik.com/wp-content/uploads/2026_Nutagaurat-Spotlight-Flyer-and-Form.pdf

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North Slope BoroughSep 26

Public Service Announcement Kaktovik Water Incident Management Team, Do Not Drink Order Lifted, September 26September 26, 2026 18:22 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Kaktovik Do Not Drink Order Lifted The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation Drinking Water Program has rescinded the Do Not Drink Order for Kaktovik…

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