Klukwan will be getting its first root cellar in decades under a project aimed at preserving foods inexpensively.
Villager Lani Hotch said the demonstration project expected to start soon is part of an effort that includes more than doubling the size of the community garden.
“My mother (Abby Strong) said that everybody in Klukwan had root cellars,” Hotch said. “In the springtime, she had to go in and get the frogs out. There were bucketfuls…

