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Water in Bethel and several villages along the lower river reached the highest levels recorded in nearly 20 years, officials say.
NANA regional corporation said that it won’t renew the land-use surface permit it issued to the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority.
In the Backyard Buoys project, subsistence hunters and fishermen collaborate with scientists and developers to install small buoys in locations traditionally used for subsistence and monitor the wave data, which is available in an app.
The Aaluk Crew landed Utqiaġvik’s first bowhead whale of the spring season in April. It was also 17-year-old striker Donald “Button” Adams’ first catch.
The call to action from the Alaska Native Language Preservation and Advisory Council urges systemic reforms to the state’s support and integration of Native languages.
The arch has become a trademark of the race, referenced in stories and broadcasts and invoked as part of the thousand-mile sled dog race’s lore.
Quintillion reconfigured the network and temporarily restored service as of Tuesday afternoon, the company’s president said.
The Newtok-to-Mertarvik transformation, decades in the making, is the most advanced of what is expected to be several relocations prompted by climate change.
Power was partially restored in the village Wednesday while additional repairs will continue.
Northwest Arctic Borough volunteer firefighters responded to the blaze Tuesday afternoon.
The years-long debate is taking on increasing urgency as subsistence harvesting bans continue and the policy responses under consideration threaten to impose steep costs on the industry.
The boy was playing with another child near the shore of Togiak Bay when he fell into the water on Thursday, Alaska State Troopers said.
Students wearing red walked out of school, held up signs and chanted slogans calling for increased education funding, from Anchorage to Utqiagvik to the state capital.
For some, the workshops in Utqiaġvik are a significant step toward reviving the traditional practice and preserving whaling traditions.
The Dunleavy administration plans to appeal the decision, Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor said.
Three non-Republican House majority members frequently diverge from the state’s farthest-north Republican, who was appointed by Gov. Dunleavy.
Rural districts say they’re considering cutting sports, staff and programs as they prepare slimmed-down budgets for the coming year.
Joan Camille was killed during their return to the Southwest Alaska village from Emmonak, charges filed in the case said.
HB 193 is expected to be approved quickly by the Senate and be sent to the governor for his consideration.
In January, when the temperature in Kotzebue dropped to minus 30 and below, multiple residents noticed that Vitus fuel thickened, clogged filters and stopped flowing through the heating systems.
He faces two counts each of first- and second-degree murder, four counts of attempted murder, seven counts of assault and a burglary charge in the shooting that left two people dead and two others injured.
A proposed rule to add tribe-nominated members makes good on Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s promise, but it may not address festering conflicts with the state.
Tens of millions of dollars from the 2021 federal infrastructure bill will fund a four-year clean energy project in a region of Alaska that has some of the nation’s highest fuel prices.