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Bethel’s Pete Kaiser has won his 9th Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race. His second-half strategy stood up to a formidable challenge from some newer teams.

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corp. recommends that everyone in the region vaccinate their pets and learn the signs of rabies in pets and wild animals.

The City of Bethel says a portion of its main water line near one of the community’s two water treatment plants has frozen, leaving over 100 homes without access to water.

It’s been a decade since the Y-K Delta saw this sort of pattern of above-normal precipitation, low snow and low snowpack.

The 2025 Kuskokwim 300 has been pushed back two weeks because of poor snowfall and looming above-freezing temperatures, according to the K300 Race Committee.

Last month, Bethel’s library director was honored with a national librarian award – one of just 10 people in the country to receive it.

Troopers say Cole Gilila was riding with another boy Saturday when the snowmachine went through the ice near Kalskag.

Charitie Ropati, a 23-year-old water engineer from the Kuskokwim Delta coast, has been named to the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Education list for her work with her nonprofit education organization, lilnativegirlinSTEM.

Chignik’s early run of sockeye this year is the lowest on record, and it failed to meet its lower-end escapement goal for the third year in a row. With commercial fishing at a standstill, the community is struggling to make ends meet.

A loosening of PPP rules allowed fishermen to take advantage of easy loans, but some are saying it's not enough.