by Hank Nuwer | Mar 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
My new column is about an Alaska pioneering physician who did great things but was accused and acquitted of heinous acts with children. Alaska’s Pioneering Doctor Mahlon Freeborn Hall By Hank Nuwer While miners aplenty lived in Alaska during the early years of the...
by Hank Nuwer | Mar 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
McNeil Island prisoner William Dempsey was one of three convicts on a road gang who escaped the Washington State prison in 1940. Dempsey and two other road-gang prisoners took advantage of dense fog conditions on January 30, 1940 to attempt a getaway from the... by Hank Nuwer | Mar 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Hank Nuwer “Books…are like TV for smart people,” actor Robert Redford declares in the film “A Walk in the Woods.” Patrons from Union City, Indiana and Darke County, Ohio have borrowing privileges few border communities can boast. Any Darke County resident...
by Hank Nuwer | Mar 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Went out to Pleasant Valley toward Chena Hot Springs for a long drive after Strike! in hopes of seeing wildlife. Gosia spotted a nice red fox and a female moose. Ugh, I was driving and missed both critters!!!! The Alaskan scenic colors at 9 p.m. in fading light were...
by Hank Nuwer | Mar 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Thank you to CLA for your coverage. Photos and story at below link https://www.uaf.edu/cla/news/2025/weight-of-power.php The Weight of Power Kade Mendelowitz Hank Nuwer as Harry Fatt (left), Kyle Moore as Joe and Faith Burns as Edna in Waiting for Lefty during...
