Breakup on the Kuskokwim River is closely monitored by a team of specialists — River Watch. But their work is made possible by a larger team of experts — the people who live along the Kuskokwim’s banks.

Peltola supporters in Juneau said they want to see her unseat incumbent Dan Sullivan, and for Congress to take a stronger stand in checking executive powers of the Trump administration.

From the seawall on Front Street to Riverview Park, Bethelites gathered together on May 14, 2026 to celebrate the breakup of the Kuskokwim River.

Alaska school districts have increasingly relied on international hiring to fill an ongoing teacher shortage across the state, particularly in rural and remote districts. In the fall of 2025, the Trump administration issued an executive order increasing the H-1B visa fee from $5,000 per applicant to $100,000 per applicant.

Bethel cheered on the Class of 2026 as they rode in the annual Senior Parade on May 14, 2026.

Current law requires them to share financial information publicly if they have more than 500 shareholders.

A spokesperson with TSA said that X-ray screening equipment is experiencing "intermittent outages."

Dunleavy called the special session on Tuesday after lawmakers failed to act on the gas pipeline tax cut bill he introduced in late March.

Rep. Nellie Jimmie and Sen. Lisa Murkowski call for government support for Kipnuk and Kwigillingok. The Alaska House passed a resolution to support their decision to relocate.

House Bill 239 includes elements of 10 separate proposals introduced this year and last year, plus a few new elements.