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Courtesy of Mark Leary & Bethel Search and Rescue/“It feels like winter. It's not, it's spring,” Napaimute Ice Road Crew member Mark Leary reminds travelers. “The sun is strong and there's changes going on out there every day. You have to be careful and observant.” -
Katie Basile/KYUK“There is no ice road right now,” said Mark Leary, a Bethel Search and Rescue member and Director of Operations for the Village of Napaimute. “We don't call it an ice road until it's marked and plowed, if needed. And there's responsible entities for keeping it maintained. Right now it’s just a truck trail.”
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Update: Bethel Police say that Richard Peter, age 67, has been found safe and in stable condition. He was found the afternoon of Sept. 16 after being… -
Rescue workers have abandoned their search for the source of an aircraft distress signal along the lower Yukon River. Two weekends ago, on Aug. 29, Alaska…
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State troopers are looking for an aircraft that emitted a distress signal near St. Mary’s over the weekend. On the night of Aug. 29, troopers received an…
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Last month, a woman from Bethel started a late afternoon hike in southcentral Alaska that turned into a survival mission that spanned three days. After…
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The U.S. National Guard is looking at beefing up its presence in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Maj. Gen. Torrence Saxe is the state's adjutant general, and…
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Update: Bethel Police Chief Richard Simmmons said that Madison McMillen of Bethel, age 14, was found on April 17 and returned to her family.Original…
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The body of a 15 year-old girl was found on the tundra west of BIA Road on Sunday, March 14. The Bethel Police Department and Bethel Search and Rescue…
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A Grant Aviation plane is damaged and laying just off the runway in Chevak. The incident occurred on Friday, March 12 shortly after 5:00 p.m. “We’re not…
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In Chevak, two men are missing and a third of the community is without water and sewer. The events follow a fire that burned down the old Chevak school on…
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Bethel Search and Rescue discovered a body near a snowmachine just south of Bethel on March 3. According to a dispatch by the Alaska State Troopers, the…
