2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (354+ words) What does it mean to be a Health Hero? The Alaska Department of Health is inviting young Alaskans ages 3–18 to answer that question through art as part of the second annual bookmark challenge. The statewide activity encourages children and teens…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (726+ words) • On 08-21-2026 at 04:25 PM, Medics responded to the report of a person experiencing abdominal pain. The patient was assessed and transported to the hospital. • On 08-21-2026 at 04:52 PM, Medics responded to the report of a psychiatric issue. The patient was assessed and…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (172+ words) Six Shareholders Win Cash Prizes. Selected in a random drawing, the six winners are: • Boris Epchook (Kwethluk) • Trey Kasayulie (Akiachak) • William Fisher (Kenai) • Marlin Anaver (Kwigillingok) • Martha Carey (Anchorage) • Charles Paul (Kipnuk) The deadline to enter the drawing was 11:59 pm,…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (153+ words) KuskoCon 2026 brought an exciting and diverse lineup of artist, video game designers, voice actors, writers, illustrators, and vendors to Bethel for the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta’s first ever comic convention February 20-22, 2026. “The keynote speaker for the event was Dimi Macheras, the…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (792+ words) Before being patched with thick black asphalt during recent weeks, the roads across Goldstream Creek’s swampy valley bucked my car like a whitewater raft in the Nenana River canyon. This is not news. I’ve bobbed over these road waves for…...

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   (336+ words) An important message to our relatives and friends in the Yukon-Kuskokwim region: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is affecting fuel prices and supply around the world. Alaska gets most of its fuel from Asia, and shipping problems in…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1467+ words) Robert Nick was a man of the tundra – the place where he was raised, where he lived most of his life, and where he was laid to rest this week near his home village of Nunapitchuk. He died last month…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (121+ words) Delta Discovery The Alaska Schools Activities Association has released the ASAA/First National Bank 1A-2A Basketball Good Sports Award recipients for 2026. Schools may select a student who exemplifies outstanding citizenship and sportsmanship throughout the season. Coaches chose the following athletes. CONGRATULATIONS!...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (386+ words) The University of Alaska Fairbanks honored the Class of 2026 during its 104th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 2, at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks. The university’s first commencement took place in 1923, when the sole graduate, John Sexton Shanly, received a bachelor’s degree…...