Alaska State News

The Y-K Delta’s first ever comic convention included visiting artists, comic book vendors, and lots of cosplay.

Thomas Dyment and Hayden Lieb are being honored for their excellence in wrestling.

April 3 is also the cut-off for people affected by the October 2025 West Coast storms to apply for state and federal individual assistance, and for loans from the federal Small Business Administration.

Researchers from the University of Alaska Anchorage are combining machine learning and community feedback to understand the ties between income and transportation accessibility in the regional hub.

On Feb. 19, Judge Nelson Traverso sentenced Jonathan Murphy to complete 150 hours of community service and 100 days of confinement — which he may be allowed to complete through electronic monitoring — for a 2023 incident in which he punched a man repeatedly in the head and attempted to cover up the incident.

In Eek, a basketball tournament brought back together coastal Y-K Delta teams that were displaced after ex-typhoon Halong.

How the Lower Kuskokwim School District and community members are keeping local basketball teams going, even far from home.

The April 3 deadline applies to individual assistance through FEMA, the state, and for federal Small Business Administration loans.

The 2019 champ announced his decision to compete on Feb 16. It’ll be his 15th time running the long-distance race from Willow to Nome.

Boys and girls teams from Eek, Kongiganak, Tuntutuliak, Quinhagak, Kwigillingok, and Kipnuk competed in the 1A Midcoast League basketball tournament.