05/13/11 ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Flood waters in the village of Crooked Creek on the Kuskokwim River are receding. Jeremy Zidek with the state Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management told the ...
05/12/11 Floodwaters had dropped about eight feet Thursday in Crooked Creek, but an ice jam still threatened the Kuskokwim River village.
05/11/11 ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A nurse was headed Wednesday to Crooked Creek to do a health assessment of more than 80 people who remain in the flooded village on the Kuskokwim River in western Alaska. The...
05/11/11 When the worst flood in the recorded history of Crooked Creek hit the Kuskokwim River village Sunday night, the waters surged through town so fast that some villagers ran for higher ground in their sleeping clothes. A few had no shoes. One man woke to find his home afloat.
05/10/11 ANCHORAGE, Alaska - More than 50 residents in Crooked Creek have evacuated the village because of flooding. Jeremy Zidek with the Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management sa...
05/10/11 Residents of Crooked Creek evacuated the tiny Kuskokwim River village after floodwater and ice washed through their homes Monday and knocked several houses from their foundations, Alaska emergency management officials said Tuesday.
05/02/11 Ask Sailor Boy Pilot Bread lovers their favorite recipes and you'll learn that Alaskans have figured out how to make the big round crackers into something special.
04/27/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska Alaska officials say a spill of nearly 2,000 gallons of gasoline at a tank farm in a village more than 300 miles west of Anchorage briefly closed the local school and post office and prompted evacuation of three homes. The state Department of Environmental Conservation said the school and post office in Aniak reopened Tuesday and ...
04/25/11 According to Crowley Marine Services an unknown amount of gasoline spilled from a 6500-gallon tank into a secondary containment area.
03/10/11 ANIAK, Alaska - Alaska environmental regulators are investigating a 23,000-gallon fuel spill at a tank farm near the Kuskokwim River village of Aniak. The state Department of Environmental Conse...
02/05/11 Last month, more than 40 professional educators came from across Alaska to attend a conference in Juneau on the University of Alaska Southeast Auke Lake campus. The conference focused on how educators can engage their students and instill in them a desire to return to school day after day.
02/03/11 Cabela's will host an NRA Weekend offering discounts and specials to members of the National Rifle Association.
02/02/11 For the ninth year, a late-January rumble was felt at the Nikolaevsk school. Four teams brought a variety of playing styles from their respective regions of Alaska to the Nikolaevsk Warrior Dome for three days of basketball.
01/23/11 Paul Gebhardt was the first musher to leave Kalskag on Saturday night, putting him in the lead of the Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race.
01/21/11 BETHEL, Alaska - Twenty mushers are ready to leave Bethel Friday night, heading up the frozen Kuskokwim River to Aniak and back in the Kuskokwim 300. The Anchorage Daily News reports it's Alaska...
10/27/10 Conan Murat is one of America's first dental therapists. He provides preventive and basic dental services, including cleanings, fillings, and simple extractions. He brings care to many Alaska Natives in areas where there are no dentists, relieves suffering, and brings back smiles.
10/27/10 BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Conan Murat is one of America's first dental therapists. He provides preventive and basic dental services, including cleanings, fillings, and simple extractions. He brings care to many Alaska Natives in areas where there are no dentists, relieves suffering, and brings back smiles. To many children and families, he is a hero. Conan works in more than a ...
10/22/10 FAIRBANKS - Alaska Federation of Natives officials decided to cancel a U.S. Senate forum scheduled for Friday at least partly in retaliation to criticism from Republican nominee Joe Miller, accordi...
02/12/10 A Sleetmute man who attacked a family member with a sharp-edged weapon early Wednesday was charged with attempted murder, according to Alaska State Troopers.
02/11/10 The Alaska Board of Fisheries met in Fairbanks last week and considered 19 proposals to change sport fishing regulations in the Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim region. The board adopted 13 proposals. The ne... |