Search results for

Listen to the local English newscast from August 16, 2024.

Next Tuesday, Alaska will hold a primary election. Under the Ranked Choice voting system now in place, All four of the candidates for the seat representing Alaska House District 38, which includes Bethel, will be on the ballot in the statewide election in November. But KYUK thinks it’s important to provide a venue for the candidates to talk about the issues and programs they think are important for House District 38. Today our guest is Victoria Sosa. Speaking with her is KYUK’s Sage Smiley.

Listen to the local English newscast from August 19, 2024.

Domestic violence is a fact of life for many Alaskans. Statistics indicate that 70 percent of Alaskans either have experienced domestic violence or know someone who has. Despite that, we need training in order to gather the evidence needed to pursue these issues legally. Today on “Coffee," we will be speaking with Angelia Trujillo, Professor of Nursing at the University of Alaska Anchorage, who will be in Bethel today to make a presentation for the Alaska Forensic Training Academy. Here to speak with her is Gabby Salgado.

Listen to Yugtun Qanemcit from August 16, 2024

Residents on the Kuskokwim River are recovering from a recent flood. Should the region expect more such events in the coming decades? Joining us by phone for “Coffee” today is Rick Thoman, a Climate Specialist with the the Alaska Center or Climate Assessment and Policy. Here to speak with him is KYUK’s Steve Heimel.