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Alaska State Troopers received “multiple 911 calls” about a plane crash near the Nanwalek airport that occurred on Monday, April 28, at 1:57 p.m., according to a Tuesday morning dispatch.
The Nanwalek airport has only 850 feet of usable runway, state officials say. The most recent aviation incident at the airport, in 2016, involved the same Smokey Bay Air plane destroyed in Monday ...
On April 28, a few minutes before 2 p.m., a regularly scheduled commuter air carrier flight from Homer to Nanwalek ended in tragedy when the plane lost control on approach to the village airport ...
As rising seas threaten many Indigenous communities, two villages in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula are considering a project that ...
The Nanwalek airport has only 850 feet of usable runway, state transportation officials say. The most recent aviation incident at the airport, in 2016, involved the same Smokey Bay Air plane ...
Nanwalek School is nearing 150 percent capacity, but the Kenai Peninsula Borough School district has no plan to expand the facility. It’s so crowded that next year, the principal plans to move ...
According to Alaska State Troopers, authorities were notified on Monday, April 28, at 1:57 p.m., local time, of a plane crash in Nanwalek near an airport.
At Nanwalek School, 5% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 15% scored at or above that level for reading. The school’s minority student enrollment is 100%.
A dog on the loose may have contributed to a deadly plane crash in Alaska, reports say. A pup was seen on a runway at an airstrip in Nanwalek as a Cessna headed in on April 28, KTUU reported ...
The village of Nanwalek usually receives roughly six inches of rain each summer, but this summer, it has only received about one and a half inches. John Kvasnikoff is the village's chief and Nina ...
A dog on the loose may have contributed to a deadly plane crash in Alaska, reports say. A pup was seen on a runway at an airstrip in Nanwalek as a Cessna headed in on April 28, KTUU reported ...
A loose dog may have contributed to a fatal plane crash in Nanwalek, Alaska, reports said. A dog was seen on an airstrip before the crash, according to reports.