The quake, centered east of Egegik, was the strongest in the area in over a decade. Scientists say it was likely caused by normal fault movement, but volcanic activity is being monitored.
Unpacking cannery life: Author Mary Dinon shares nearly 100 years of cannery history on the Nushagak
“The Winter Watchman's Daughter: Memoirs of Life on the Nushagak” tells the story of Bristol Bay canneries as seen through Dinons ancestors.
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After a year of leadership uncertainty, the council voted to hire Decker, who had been serving as acting city manager.
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Once one of the state's largest caribou herds, southwestern Alaska's Mulchatna caribou herds' low population has failed to recover. Researchers are examining disease and nutrition to understand why.
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From fixing up classic trucks to tuning up community vehicles, Dillingham students are getting hands-on experience in auto mechanics.
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ADF&G announces the extension after a season of few harvests due to poor ice and snow conditions.
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Colon cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide. March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month and health experts recommend early screening for better detection and prevention.
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In the opening moments of last week’s special meeting, two council members challenged its legitimacy, leaving the council without a quorum.
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Through a lesson in carving animal figures, students at Dillingham Elementary engage with Yup’ik traditions, enhancing their cultural knowledge and social-emotional growth.
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City officials say they have secured the system and found no evidence of compromised private information.
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Speaker Edgmon discusses education funding, seafood industry struggles, and workforce challenges going into his third term as Speaker.
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Former elementary school principal, Nick Tweet, steps in as interim high school principal amid additional administrative changes.
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