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Johanna Eurich, KYUK

Feb 09 2019
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Bering Sea coastline near Nome, October 2017. (Photo by Zoe Grueskin/KNOM.)

Wind change pulls curtain back on a future Bering Sea

By | Aleutians, Climate Change, Environment, Fisheries, Oceans, Science & Tech, Western

For those who wonder what the Bering Sea will be like decades from now, last year may have been a glimpse of the future. It brought something many did not expect: the disappearance of the undersea “cold pool,” which is the nursery for Alaska’s pollock fishery.

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Jan 19 2019
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In Jan. 2017, Brent Sass placed second for the second year in a row in the Kuskokwim 300.

40 years later, a look back on how the race began and where it is heading

By | Outdoors, Sports, Western

On Friday night in Bethel, the Kuskokwim 300 celebrated its 40th annual sled dog race. Over four decades the race has attracted Alaska’s best mushers, while offering a growing purse and serving as a cornerstone of local mushing. The founders say they could not have predicted how well known and respected that the race would become, or the local champion it would shape.

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