Evan Erickson

The body of a boater who had been missing since a boat capsized on the Kuskokwim River near Akiak in late July has been recovered, according to Alaska State Troopers.

The bodies of both men missing after a boat capsized on the Kuskokwim River near Akiak in late July have been recovered, according to Alaska State Troopers.

The candidates running for the 2024 Bethel City Council are Pamela Conrad, Alicia Miner, Rose "Sugar Henderson, Danny Suiter, and W. G. Anaruk (not in attendance at Candidates Forum).

This year, five candidates are vying for four open seats on Bethel City Council. On Sept. 11, all but one of these candidates took the hot seat at

The Bethel Air Force Station is one of numerous former military sites in Alaska that still contain untold amounts of hazardous waste.

Four people are dead after a plane they were traveling in from Bethel crashed short of the runway in St. Mary’s late Sunday night, according to transportation officials.

Classes at Bethel Regional High School (BRHS) were canceled on the morning of Sept. 16 due to a “stay put” order issued by the school.

Two of the four men who died were Alaska residents and two lived out of state, according to troopers.

Alaska State Troopers have released the names of four people killed late Sunday when a plane they were flying in crashed short of the runway in St. Mary’s.

The Alaska Native regional for-profit corporation for the Bethel area, Calista Corporation, said that it will not be endorsing the region's incumbent candidate for state representative.