Kotzebue Adventure

I finally got to travel to a village after we shut down routine trips due to COVID-19.  Not my assigned village (Noatak), but Kivalina which...

I'm amazed at the change of season that is upon us.  Summer here was glorious.  It was warm, mostly dry  and the light was incredible.  ...

I am feeling burdened these days.  We've now had several cases of COVID-19 in our region.  Since we're the only medical option up he...

What a drag this COVID-19 is. We've been lucky enough not to have a case (yet) here in Kotzebue.  Since the only way in is by plane, we...

Hello again. Things have certainly changed since I last wrote.  This new and novel coronavirus has been throwing us all for a loop.  I left...

I made it through the holidays in this cold, dark place.  The Arctic is like a whole other world.  Though I still go to work, the darkness...