HeyJaredIn Depth Alaska
Extended interviews from Alaska's News Source about a wide variety of topics that impact Alaska and Alaskans.
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‘I could hear all the bones crunching’: Bear attack survivor speaks out (opens the original)
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A Washington man is alive following a bear attack on Alaska's North Slope last week. Jadon Nicoara, 27, is now resting at his home, just days after he was attacked by a brown bear while caribou hunting around 100 miles outside of Deadhorse. Georgina Fernandez connected with Nicoara to hear how he's doing and the harrowing details of the gruesome encounter.
Surviving a Bear Attack: Jujitsu, FaceTime, and a Hero Dog (opens the original)
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When an 800-pound Kodiak brown bear charged out of the brush on Tuesday, Katelynn Lane had only seconds to react. Faced with a mother bear protective of her cubs, Lane says a split-second defensive position inspired by her martial arts training may have saved her life.
Inside the Anchorage School District’s New Academic Plan and Budget Recovery (opens the original)
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In this episode, we sit down with ASD Superintendent Jharrett Bryant to discuss balancing a $90 million structural shortfall, adding back 100+ educator positions, and focusing on academic basics. Learn how the district plans to rebuild community trust with the new "ASD Listens" initiative, expand career technical education, and navigate the future of school funding.
Chasing the Dream of the Alaska Long Trail (opens the original)
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In this episode of In-Depth Alaska, host Joe Allgood sits down with veteran thru-hiker Bradford Bartels, who may be the very first person to officially hike the incomplete Alaska Long Trail from Seward to Fairbanks. Starting his journey with zero Alaskan backcountry experience, Bradford completed the grueling 47-day trek through summer rain, mountain snow, and stunning terrain—fueled primarily by a "7-Eleven body temple" of honey buns and ramen.
Back to School in Fairbanks: Reinvesting in Classrooms and Community (opens the original)
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As Fairbanks students head back to the classroom, Superintendent Dr. Luke Meinert discusses exciting updates for the upcoming year. Discover how neighborhood schools are bringing back smaller class sizes and elementary music and implementing a proactive new safety and threat assessment model with law enforcement.
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