KYUK’s Nina Kravinsky spoke with Peltola by phone shortly after the election results were announced on Aug. 31.
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A landing craft sank near Napakiak. The barge sent to recover it sank, too
A small ship graveyard is forming on the Kuskokwim River outside Napakiak.
Mary Peltola goes home to the Kuskokwim
If Peltola wins, she’ll be the first Alaska Native person ever elected to Congress. But right now, all she wants to do is fish.
Private plane makes emergency landing on Bethel road
They had enough gas to make from McGrath to Bethel — but not quite to the airport.
Scientists want samples from the beluga whales that swam up the Kuskokwim River to Bethel
There’s not much data on where the beluga that swim along the region’s coast are migrating from.
Dolena Fox is one of the world’s first female Yup’ik commercial pilots
Only about 6% of professional American pilots are women.
Alaska’s largest April wildfire in 25 years could be done burning
The fire began burning on April 16 near the communities of Kwethluk, Bethel and Napakiak.
Alaska’s first large wildfire of the season is burning near Kwethluk
Officials said on Monday that the fire was not threatening villages, but it was threatening the Kwethluk fish weir and two Native allotments.
Kuskokwim mushers cope with extreme cold, rain and glare ice: ‘It’s been weird’
Some Kuskokwim mushers competing in this weekend’s K300 race say that they’ve been contending with some of the most challenging training conditions of their careers.
More than 200 planes could have the same problem that caused the Yute Commuter Service fire, investigators say
The wiring was installed as part of a federally funded experimental safety program in Alaska that began in the late 1990s.