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Ptarmigan Hall windows encode message for students
By EMILY TOMLINSON, staff writer Look at Ptarmigan Hall. Each of the new windows installed this summer has either an orange tint or a blue tint to them. And on…
New special education teacher returns to Galena
By HAILEY AMBROSE, staff writer Lillian DeWilde, a former Galena student, has returned as the new special education teacher. Ms. DeWilde was born in Koyukuk, and she was raised in…
Culture night comes to Galena on Saturday
By KALA HENDRICKSON, staff writer The Rural Youth Leadership group has a cultural night happening 7 p.m. Saturday, March 25 in the SHS gym. There will be a special performance…
UAA recruiter visits Galena classes
By ANTHONY LYON, staff writer Heather Brekke, from Anchorage, came to Galena to talk to students interested in attending the University of Alaska Anchorage in early March. She is a…
Largest number of Galena students ever head to Battle of the Books contest
By KALA HENDRICKSON, staff writer Five students from Galena, Alaska have earned a spot on the Galena City School District state battle of the books team. “We are preparing for…
Galena brings together couples from all over
Happy Valentine’s Day! Galena has brought together couples from all over the country and throughout the world, first when the community hosted an Air Force Base, and then when the…
“Phly By Night” swoops into the lives of Galena teens
By KALA HENDRIKSON, staff writer “Phly by Night” came to Galena on Jan. 21-22. The event was part of Phlight Club. Phlight Club helps you build a web of support,…
New police officer hired in Galena
By TIRZAH BRYANT, staff writer Vincent Garay, the community’s new police officer, started working in Galena in January. Mr. Garay is 53 years old and came from Bellingham, Wash., to…
SUB septic system blocked
by ANTHONY LYON, staff writer The GILA campus is having problems with the plumbing in the Student Union Building. Due to the cold weather, the SUB’s plumbing cannot be fixed…
Headquarters Building closed due to heating problems
By KATELYN HOLMBERG, staff writer The headquarters building on the GILA campus will be closed for the rest of the second semestdr until the temperature gets warmer, said John Riddle,…