At the 2025 First National Bank Alaska Wrestling State Championships, 13 wrestlers from Bristol Bay’s Sockeye Conference finished in the top six.
After the loss of federal support, Corporation for Public Broadcasting board member Diane Kaplan says Alaska’s rural stations cannot survive long-term without renewed government investment.
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At the West Coast's largest marine trade show, a South Naknek fisher and illustrator showcases Bristol Bay-inspired screen-printed apparel.
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Fishermen say this year's gathering felt more hopeful after several tough seasons.
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Residents are told to boil tap water for two minutes before using it for drinking, cooking, cleaning or brushing teeth.
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A grant that funds 7 of the university's faculty and staff is set to expire at the end of the fiscal year.
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The school's last day in session was Friday and its seven students started new programs yesterday.
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Anthony Reed was arrested in late September and now faces three felonies and two misdemeanors.
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Alaska cities and school districts scramble to close budget gaps after state cuts bond debt paymentsDillingham and the Lake and Peninsula Borough are among the municipalities and districts hit by cuts to the state’s school bond debt reimbursement program.
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About 70 residents gathered locally to discuss federal policy concerns.
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NPR Headlines
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Public Safety
Education
- Dillingham School Board hires interim superintendent for next school year
- Dillingham City Council stalemate results in the requested $1.7 million for school district
- Dillingham students explore culture through hands-on lessons in after-school program
- How Dunleavy's decision on the State's education bill could impact Dillingham, Bristol Bay Borough
Politics
- Alaska lawmakers introduce bill to ban metals mining in Bristol Bay watershed
- House Speaker Bryce Edgmon reflects on Alaska's 34th legislative session
- Bristol Bay Representative Bryce Edgmon re-elected Alaska’s Speaker of the House, focusing on rural and statewide challenges
- The Dillingham City Council appoints Daniel Decker as acting city manager
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Fisheries Headlines
- Despite a safe fishing season in Bristol Bay, mass layoffs at federal agencies spark concerns for the future
- Trump's EPA reaffirms Biden-era Pebble Mine veto
- Green, brown and spiky: Researchers work to better understand sockeye’s relationship to the three-spined stickleback
- Fishermen rescued in multiple close calls across Bristol Bay
- Fishing gear recycling program asks for cleaner nets
- This season’s average sockeye should be bigger than last year’s record low, experts say