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The ARROW program aims to strengthen public safety, create jobs, and make Bethel a drone hub for Western Alaska.
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The U.S. Secretary of Commerce has approved a federal disaster declaration for the Kuskokwim River because of the failure of chinook, chum, and coho fisheries in 2022.
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“These are water plants, constant water plants. They're not regular grass.” Morris Alexie said, pointing at the wet land off the boardwalk. “This is becoming a norm everywhere.”
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The law enforcement building in Nunapitchuk sits on the shore of the dynamic Johnson River, which runs through the village. And the building is right on the shore. The riverbank has eroded to a foot away from one of the building's stilts.
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The Wild Fish Conservancy says the chinook are threatened by climate change and competition from hatchery-raised fish.
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The tundra village of Nunapitchuk sits on top of a high concentration of permafrost, but it’s melting. In the first of a four part series, KYUK visited Nunapitchuk to see how the warming is affecting home lives.
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Annual reports for the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, and Gulf of Alaska show mixed signs for fish stocks in changing conditions
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38 tribes would like to co-manage land near their villages, to have their say over federal acreage that's been in land-use limbo since 1971.
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Comments can be submitted online or in-person at a meeting hosted by the agency in Bethel on Feb. 5.
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Heavy snow laid over relatively thin ice is resulting in widespread overflow and slowing the rate of freeze-up.
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Eleven teams of students traveled to Bethel recently for the FIRST Lego League Robotics competition. The students, all between the fourth and eighth grades, built Lego robots following this year’s theme of art and masterpiece.
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NOAA’s 2023 Arctic Report Card highlights challenges posed by rapid climate change in Alaska and elsewhere in the far North, along with some local responses.