Conservation measures have led to no salmon fishing for chinook or chum along the river for the second year in a row.
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Citizens hide from active shooters as Alaska fails to deliver on 2019 promise of village troopers
It took Alaska State Troopers 110 days to catch one of three people accused of an ambush in Russian Mission on July 28. Neighbors said they slept with rifles under their beds and shotgun shells on the windowsill, ready for anything.
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.
When Yukon River chum stocks collapsed, donated fish came in from Bristol Bay
The Yukon River has seen its worst summer chum salmon run on record, and its third-worst chinook run.
Moms couldn’t get baby formula in Russian Mission after the postmaster resigned, so they called in the National Guard
Ever since the Russian Mission postmaster resigned, mothers have been left scrambling to get formula.
Health officials recommend lockdowns in 19 villages, all Yukon-Kuskokwim schools close
Four communities in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta currently have community spread of the coronavirus and 31 communities have had at least one COVID-19 case.
Searchers recover pilot Kyle Stevens’ remains in Yukon River near Russian Mission
The remains of Kyle Stevens, 31, have been found. Missing after taking off from Russian Mission last week, Stevens’ body was recovered Friday in the Yukon River near the village. The crashed plane was found days earlier.
In Bethel House race, candidates question Democratic cred
Candidates question party loyalty in Bethel-area House race
Broken ice machine stymies commercial fishing in Marshall and Russian Mission
Marshall’s Maserculiq Native Corp. owns the machine but has made no effort to fix it since the compressor quit working.