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Gabby Hiestand Salgado/KYUKThe 36-year-old former state representative from Sitka says the state’s core problems come down to Alaska not getting its “fair share of our oil resource.” He’s one of three Democrats vying against a dozen Republicans and two independents in the race to be Alaska’s next governor. -
Gavel AlaskaIn his address to the Alaska Legislature on March 10, U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III spoke to the region’s lengthy road to recovery and responded to comments from state Rep. Nellie Jimmie about the toll that ex-typhoon Halong has taken on communities she represents.
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Nicholas Tucker Jr., 49, has been convicted of felony assault and sentenced to serve 12 and a half years in jail for the July 2025 incident in which the girl lost her arm. -
This weekend, Kaiser will embark on the 1,000-mile trek from Willow to Nome for the 54th running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. -
After Richard Pitka pleaded guilty to manslaughter, a Bethel judge sentenced him to 20 years in jail, with five years suspended for the shooting and killing of Russian Mission resident Patrick Changsak in his home. -
State drug investigators arrested 25-year-old Krista Waskey at a home in Bethel after she allegedly retrieved a package they had planted an electronic monitoring device inside of. Police said a second suspect, 49-year-old Renardo Stewart, escaped through a second-story window. -
Jeron Joseph’s "Sacred Ground" exhibit opens at the Anchorage Museum this week. -
No injuries have been reported for a pilot and five passengers aboard the Gippsland GA-8 after its door became unlatched and separated from the aircraft minutes before safely landing in Bethel on the evening of Saturday, Feb. 28. -
Jason Hlasny, a former Lower Kuskokwim School District school psychologist, is returning as the district’s new superintendent. -
Applicants who have received denial letters by mail or email have 60 days to appeal the decision. In cases where documents are missing, applicants can either upload them to their FEMA application or include them with appeal letters. -
Following a request from the state and the transfer of a surplus grader, crews were able to plow the road roughly 40 miles beyond its normal southernmost point to reach Tuntutuliak for the first time since 2020. -
The Y-K Delta’s first ever comic convention included visiting artists, comic book vendors, and lots of cosplay.
