Sage Smiley
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Residents say the outage has been catastrophic for many who have lost freezers full of subsistence foods.
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This summer is the first time in more than 50 years that Bethel has seen back-to-back July days with highs that didn’t top 50 degrees.
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The Aniak Traditional Council claims that the remains, part of a burial site discovered during 2020 construction work, have not been returned.
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The outage, which has caused the Kuskokwim River town’s residents severe hardships, appears to be part of a broader issue with its generators.
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Bill Arnold will continue to serve as Bethel's director of public works, after he was arrested on a misdemeanor assault charge Sunday.
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Six Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta tribes continue to fight against federal permitting for the proposed Donlin Gold mine project.
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The three people had been pulled from the burning home and flown out of the community for medical treatment.
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The expansion will include a basketball gym, community rooms and a community computer lab.
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If it’s built, Donlin would be one of the largest open-pit gold mines in the world, powered by a gas pipeline stretching to Cook Inlet.
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The declaration comes as icy water continues to flood multiple communities on the lower Kuskokwim River.