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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 is the giver of life, period.” The Proposal. Over a decade ago, residents learned of plans to build one of the world’s largest gold mines in the Kuskokwim watershed.

Salmon have returned to the Kuskokwim, which means for many, it’s time to pukuk, or clear out, their freezers. Last week, a ...

A cross is carved into the frozen Kuskokwim River, revealing deep, silty water. The midday sun is low and soft, and the wind has a bite. Before long, a group of people from St. Jacob’s Church ...

BETHEL — Almost no one is catching fish on the Kuskokwim River so far this summer. Government managers have shut down much of the river to gillnets — the most effective gear. It could be the ...

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 ...