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A family of six, including a child, has been rescued after spending close to 24 hours on an Alaska River amid stormy weather.
A family of six was rescued after their boat became trapped on a river sandbar and they were stranded for almost 24 hours as ...
Alaska Army National Guard aviators assigned to the 207th Aviation Battalion rescued a family of six June 30 near Tuntutuliak ...
A family of six, including a child and an elderly woman, was rescued by helicopter after nearly 24 hours of intense storm while stuck on a sandbar in Alaska's Kuskokwim River.
The Kuskokwim River provides local Yup’ik, Cup’ik, and Athabascan residents with one of the largest traditional fisheries in ...
The humble Yup’ik mother and midwife known as Matushka Olga is now officially a saint in the Orthodox church, after a ...
The Kuskokwim River ice continues to be variable as the winter season progresses. On Wednesday, Bethel Search and Rescue flew its second aerial survey of the lower Kuskokwim River to see how ...
Six boat passengers stranded on a sandbar for nearly 24 hours near Tuntutuliak were rescued by an Alaska Army National Guard helicopter with Alaska State Trooper assistance on Monday, June 30.
Alaska Army National Guard aviators assigned to the 207th Aviation Battalion, rescued a family of six June 30, near Tuntutuliak on the Kuskokwim River. The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center opened the ...
While the Kuskokwim River is starting to freeze, open water and thin ice are widespread along the well-traveled mainstem of the lower river, as well as around the tundra villages west of Bethel.
The 207th Aviation Battalion launched a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter from the armory in Bethel, Alaska and flew 25 miles ...
The Kuskokwim River provides local Yup’ik, Cup’ik, and Athabascan residents with one of the largest traditional fisheries in the world, with 50% of the annual diet in these communities made up of ...