» Read discussion on Kuskokwim Delta 05/23/11 A telecommunications project to extend terrestrial broadband service for the first time to Bristol Bay and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is taking another step forward with the start of construction of microwave towers in or near five communities.
04/13/11 Fiber Laying between Igiugig and Levelock for TERRA-SW Completed Anchorage, AK (Vocus/PRWEB) April 12, 2011 TERRA-Southwest (TERRA-SW), a project that will extend terrestrial broadband service for the first time to Bristol Bay and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta (Y-K Delta), recently reached its first milestone. The $88 million stimulus project is funded by the USDA Rural Utilities Service in the form ...
04/13/11 TERRA-Southwest (TERRA-SW), a project that will extend terrestrial broadband service for the first time to Bristol Bay and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta (Y-K Delta), recently reached its first milestone
04/12/11 A telecommunications project that will extend terrestrial broadband service for the first time to Bristol Bay and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta has reached its first milestone, and GCI officials said today that they expect to begin offering service in early 2012.
01/25/11 Troopers say a 70-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy have been found dead of exposure on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta during recent extreme cold. Do you live in the area? E-mail khopkins@adn.com and describe recent Y-K weather.
10/10/10 What's being called the first large-scale excavation in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta has yielded a treasure trove of ancient Eskimo objects, and sparked a race against global warming along the eroding...
10/10/10 BETHEL - What's being called the first large-scale excavation in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta has yielded a treasure trove of ancient Eskimo objects, and sparked a race against global warming along the eroding Bering Sea coast.
10/09/10 BETHEL, Alaska - What's being called the first large-scale excavation in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta has yielded a treasure trove of ancient Eskimo objects, and sparked a race against global warming ...
07/28/10 After visiting Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta villages that lack running water and sewer, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency told leaders in the region's hub city of Bethel that she'll fight to protect programs in rural Alaska as she considers potential budget cuts.
07/15/10 As many as nine young people from Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta villages have killed themselves over the past two months, Alaska State Troopers say.
02/12/10 Governor Sean Parnell (R) and rural legislators took a break from the Capital Thursday to tour village schools in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Parnell has said he would like to resolve a 10 year old court decision concerning inadequate funding for rural schools, but his budget leaves it all in the hands of the Legislature. Shane [...]
01/25/10 GCI received notice today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service had approved United Utilities, Inc's application for an $88 million loan/grant combination to extend terrestrial broadband service for the first time to Bristol Bay and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta , an area roughly the size of the state of North Dakota.
12/04/09 More women than ever are seeking help at the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta's main shelter for victims of domestic violence. "It's been a huge escalation," says the Bethel-based Tundra Women's Coalition director, Michelle DeWitt.
10/24/09 The tundra of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is studded with botanical gifts: plump, dark crowberries, hot-pink fireweed, wormwood plants and blackberries found in the region have all been used for kitchen-made balms and salves by the Native people who have inhabited the area for thousands of years. | 
