The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan aircraft operated by Bering Air was making a 150-mile trip from Unalakleet, Alaska, to Nome, Alaska, a regularly scheduled commuter flight that traverses the Norton ...

The commuter flight was traveling from Unalakleet to Nome when it disappeared on Feb. 6. The U.S. Coast Guard found the plane’s wreckage days later, on sea ice around 30 miles southeast of Nome.

Prior to Saturday night’s Alaska 2A state finals matchup with Cordova, it had been nearly three decades since Unalakleet’s varsity boys high school basketball team had hoisted a state ...