A survey conducted in September found that practices at the Kanakanak Hospital’s pharmacy put patients at risk for adverse health effects.
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Wildfire northeast of Dillingham grew to 1,000 acres Sunday, Forestry Division says
The Kenakuchuk Creek fire northeast of Okstukuk Lake likely started by lightning, and first reported by area pilots. State firefighting assets out of McGrath will monitor fire that is in a “limited protection zone.”
Dillingham poised to raise landfill rates to offset trash problems
The City of Dillingham continues to look for the best way to manage its some three million pounds of annual trash. Space to bury it is limited, and the fill to cover it is expensive.
Dillingham drone sighting raises questions about privacy
Michael Paisley of Dillingham was outside with his dog, when he realized that he was in the presence of an unwelcome visitor. “We were just standing there in the woods waiting for her to do her business when I heard a weird hum.”
Outbreak of HIV cases reported in one Bristol Bay village
Five new cases of HIV in one Bristol Bay area village have been reported to health officials. The small outbreak, or cluster, began with one individual who tested positive in February 2016. Two more were reported in October and November, and two additional people tested positive as officials began investigating.
New legislative leaders prepare to start work ahead of challenging session
They lead very different caucuses that will likely have different priorities.