Over the past year, Kipnuk residents and contractors have been working to repair the storm-battered village. Crews on the ground say it's a physical — and emotional — investment, even as the long-term future of the community remains in question.

Over the past year, Kipnuk residents and contractors have been working to repair the storm-battered village. Crews on the ground say it’s a physical — and emotional — investment, even as the long-term future of the community remains in question.