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At the Bethel Readiness Center dedication, Maj. (Ret.) Robert Hoffman shared stories about the legacy of the National Guard and his hopes for the future.
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Newtok’s school building has no electricity and the problem can’t be fixed. Nine miles away in Mertarvik, where Newtok residents are working to relocate, the makeshift school also doesn’t have power.
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An annual test of Alaska’s tsunami warning system is scheduled for Wednesday, March 27 at about 10:20 a.m. It will broadcast over radio and television stations around the state.
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Experts want to compile a glossary with Alaska Native words and phrases holding information that can help track climate change and other conditions.
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A man from the lower Yukon River village of Nunam Iqua has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder, negligent homicide, and assault following the death of a woman he told Alaska State Troopers fell from his snowmachine.
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The bill increases the amount of state money for school districts to purchase broadband service. Gov. Dunleavy indicated he'll sign it.
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Each year, the Miss Cama-i pageant brings together young women from across the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta in a whirlwind day of interviews, essays, and service. In the end, a 22-year-old from Bethel and Emmonak took home the Miss Cama-i 2024 title.
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Bethel’s Lady Warriors pulled off a last-second win over the Valdez Lady Buccaneers, 38-36. It’s the Lady Warriors’ first win in a state tournament game since 2018.
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The sentence follows a November jury trial and multiple convictions including first degree sexual assault.
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The Bethel Regional High School cheer team took second place in state over the weekend. It matches the team’s best performances in at least the last decade.
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For new arrivals to the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, the group provides an opportunity to feel a little closer to home.
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The Lady Warriors worked hard in the first round of the 3A state basketball tournament, but fell to the Monroe Catholic Lady Rams from Fairbanks. The Lady Warriors continue on in the consolation bracket.
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Warm weather has made meltwater of heavy snowfall on the Kuskokwim River Ice Road, creating a “river on top of a river.”
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The non-stop schedule of song and dance climaxed in the mass performance that lies at the heart of the festival.
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Alaskans reported online fraud at the second highest rate per capita in the nation last year, according to Federal Bureau of Investigation complaints.
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