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Program aims to prevent head injuries, but more helmets are needed

Listen to this story: https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/6Helmets.mp3 Snowmachining is an integral part of life in Western Alaska.  But riding a high-powered machine on treacherous terrain comes with risks. In Nome, local and state groups are working together to make it safer – with free helmets for kids.  “In rural Alaska, our main source of transportation in the villages are four-wheelers and snowmachines,” said Katie Hannon,…
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KNOM Radio Mission broke the news in on Friday, March 6, 2026.
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