The satellite internet provider says that they’re still in beta testing.
Western
‘River is getting close.’ Erosion is threatening Napakiak’s school
The village is losing ground three times faster than it was 10 years ago, according to studies of Napakiak’s erosion.
Trucks are traveling by river from Bethel to Napaskiak, but some dangers remain
There are cars and small trucks traveling on the frozen Kuskokwim River around Bethel, but don’t call it an ice road yet.
All safe after plane catches fire and burns on the ground in Bethel
The plane and the luggage on board went up in flames.
Bering Sea survey finds Yukon River chinook populations are low and staying closer to shore
Like chinook salmon, NOAA researchers observed chum salmon almost exclusively near Alaska’s shores.
Kuskokwim River working group tackles trawler salmon bycatch
It is still a mystery to state biologists why king and chum salmon numbers are decreasing in Western Alaska. But ask any local fishermen on the Kuskokwim, and they’ll likely tell you commercial fishing trawlers in the Bering Sea are the problem.
Russian Mission shooting suspect allegedly goes on another rampage after evading troopers for months
Troopers said three men assaulted and strangled at least three victims in separate incidents while trying to rob them.
After years of waiting, Akiak turns on high-speed internet
Akiak is the first community in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta to bring broadband to all its residents.
Association of Village Council Presidents enacts vaccine mandate for employees
Under the policy, all employees must be fully vaccinated against the virus by Jan. 4, 2022.
A freight company is leaving 2 barges to freeze in the Kuskokwim River: ‘We had to get out of there’
The early freeze-up this year caught the company off guard.