1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (675+ words) The 2026 World Eskimo Indian Olympics wrapped up this past Saturday night after four days of events and traditional cultural activities at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks, Alaska. Athletes from around the world competed in the games including some from the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (754+ words) UNALAKLEET — Winter finally ran out on us. After a few days stranded within a cabin beneath Old Woman Mountain, Forest Wagner and I were able to keep our squishy tires afloat on a frozen snowmachine track long enough to pedal…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (372+ words) The Delta Discovery Non-congregate shelters close as recovery assistance continues. Following the catastrophic damage caused by Typhoon Halong in Kipnuk, Kwigillingok, and throughout Western Alaska, the state’s unprecedented evacuation effort has reached a new milestone. Displaced survivors who were moved…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (692+ words) Each year student athletes in grades 7-12 participating in Native Youth Olympics in Anchorage are asked to take a survey. The results of the survey show that participating in NYO has a quantifiable positive impact on more than 2,000 youth each year....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (137+ words) The Native Village of Akiachak hosted a sled dog race for kids this past week. Thirteen teams participated in the race on March 3-4, 2026. Winning the race was Noah Wassilie. His total elapsed time was 58:05. The second fastest time runner up…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (249+ words) Alaskans for Citizen Voting has submitted nearly 50,000 signatures to the Alaska Division of Elections in support of its citizen-led ballot petition. The number of signatures collected greatly exceeds the roughly 35,000 total signatures needed, demonstrating widespread support for the common sense…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (195+ words) The installation reflects the Yup’ik concept of ellarpak, often translated as “world,” though its meaning reaches beyond a single English word. Represented by a dot within a circle, ellarpak expresses continuity, the movement between the mortal and spiritual, and the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (331+ words) In Fiscal Year 2026, the State of Alaska added $5.9 million to the budget to support licensed child care providers statewide. The new funding expands long-term support through the Child Care Grant program and reflects the state’s commitment to strengthening access to…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (64+ words) As of November 10th, 2025, there are 30 mushers signed up for the Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race. Below are the mushers, in order of registration: 11 Bailey Cross Vitello 21 Eddie Burke Jr. 27 Mike Williams Jr. X Pixel enables businesses to track user interactions and…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (213+ words) ONov. 19th, 2025, following a week-long trial, a Bethel jury found Jonathan David, 38, guilty of two counts of Sexual Assault in the First Degree, three counts of Sexual Assault in the Second Degree, two counts of Incest, and one count of Resisting…...