Some Alaskans would have to pay half their income to keep health insurance without enhanced tax credits. Sen. Murkowski calls it a "looming crisis."

Mark Springer is one of three regular candidates running for four seats on Bethel City Council. He sat down with KYUK to talk about his motivation for running for office and what he wants to focus on in the community.

Kelsi Kime is one of three candidates running for four seats on the Bethel City Council. She spoke with KYUK about her motivation for running for office and what she wants to focus on in the community.

More than two dozen tribal radio stations in rural areas, including in Alaska, are still waiting on word of the federal funding.

Three candidates have filed to run for the four open seats on Bethel City Council. That leaves a seat open for the possibility of a write-in campaign.

Ultimately, the alphabet soup of organizations and high-level officials that did participate had positive things to say about HUD Secretary Scott Turner's Aug. 13 visit. But with the media barred, few details have been made public.

Public opinion was largely opposed to the show, fearing it would showcase Bethel’s most vulnerable community members.

The funds will go to cleaning up asbestos, contaminated sludge and soil and tar. Three sites will receive grants and the state knows of many more in need.

As public media is threatened after cuts from the Trump administration, Indigenous radio also faces threats to how it preserves and grows language.

Local election season is underway, as candidate filing periods have opened in many municipalities in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.