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FEMA awards $2.4M to Napakiak as it retreats from Kuskokwim erosion
Erosion has been marching the Kuskokwim River’s banks 25 to 30 feet per year toward the community’s well-water source and school building.
Pioneer of Western Alaska journalism Rosemary ‘Rosie’ Porter dies at 85
Porter was a fierce advocate for the people of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta as owner and editor of The Tundra Drums newspaper
Alaska’s recent cold snap tested critical infrastructure, including in Mertarvik
The entire community was without electricity for more than three days.
Chevak hardware store and corporation headquarters destroyed by fire
As of the afternoon of Jan. 29, the electricity was out to one section of the community, and residents who live in about a dozen homes were evacuated to the local school.
Sweeping FEMA changes aim to eliminate red tape, financial burdens for disaster survivors
Over the last two years, thousands of Alaskans have applied for individual disaster assistance.
Tribal groups applaud Alaska Native appointments to federal fisheries advisory panel
Amid alarmingly low salmon returns in Western Alaska, calls have grown for tribes to have a greater say in the way fisheries are managed.
As the permafrost melts, the houses in Nunapitchuk are breaking down
Some houses in Nunapitchuk sit on their own little hills as the soil erodes around them. Whole neighborhoods have sunk as seeping sewage mixes with the melting tundra.
Reopened case into the death of Bethel woman leaves ‘more questions than answers’
The investigator who reviewed the case eventually found more than a dozen “points of contention” — essentially red flags in the initial investigation.
Operation Santa Claus delivers Christmas gifts to Tuluksak
The Alaska National Guard’s annual community outreach program, Operation Santa Claus, is in its 68th year.