Evan Erickson
News ReporterEvan Erickson is a reporter at KYUK who has previously worked as a copy editor, audio engineer and freelance journalist. He was born in Seattle and moved to Alaska in Grade 6. He received his undergraduate degree in Journalism at the University of Alaska Anchorage in 2014 and has been roaming the world hunting for compelling stories ever since.
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Alaska State Troopers say video footage shows a man entering an unoccupied police station in the early morning hours, where he takes the keys to a side-by-side and later appears to take a phone call. -
Residents of Holy Cross and multiple Kuskokwim River communities reported feeling the early morning earthquake. -
Forecasts for chinook, chum, sockeye, and coho are mostly in line with what was seen last year. -
The 45-mile stretch is just a fraction of the more than 900-mile network planned for completion by the end of 2027. -
The tournament showed that traditional games, from the two-foot high kick to the seal hop, are alive and well in rural Alaska. -
Health care infrastructure, piped water, and removal of derelict barges from Steamboat Slough are included on the list of projects previously “put on the back burner.” -
Bethel high school students walked out of classes on Thursday, April 4, joining students from around the state in protesting what they call “the Alaska Legislature’s failure to fund our schools.” -
While competition was tight, one icicle dominated the frozen field by a wide margin. -
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. -
Warm weather has made meltwater of heavy snowfall on the Kuskokwim River Ice Road, creating a “river on top of a river.”
