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Friends, family, and community members were finally able to bury Kimberly Fitka O'Domin almost two months after she went missing from the Yukon River village of Marshall on June 15. Many are now asking why it took so long to find the 40-year-old mother of seven in the first place.
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The Bethel Volunteer Emergency Services Association organizes an 8-on-8 Mud Volleyball Tournament each year to raise funds for everything from relief for fire victims to the New Year's Eve Fireworks show. On July 15, six teams braved the rain and 50 degree temperatures to compete in the tournament.
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Nine members of the Alaska Organized Militia deployed to Bethel and Circle recently to support flood recovery efforts in Western and Interior Alaska.
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The Kuskokwim Ice Road will no longer be maintained starting on April 1, 2023.
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The dive team brings additional skills and equipment to the search as it enters its second week.
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A total of four men are missing.
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“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.”
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“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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“I had to make a quick decision to go get them before the storm hit,” said Kongiganak Search and Rescue member Roderick Phillip. “I don't know if they would have survived a second storm.”
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Bethel Search and Rescue is asking for help looking for two missing boaters.
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On Sept. 23, a house fire in Bethel destroyed or damaged nearly everything inside of it. The five people who were in the house at the time of the fire…
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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…