Alaska National Guard helps fly 7 tons of meat to storm-battered Toksook Bay
This Thanksgiving, instead of turkeys, households in Toksook Bay are each getting 100-pound portions of various meats, ...
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Alaska National Guard helps fly 7 tons of meat to Toksook Bay
Guard planes and helicopters helped ferry thousands of pounds of food aid into the Western Alaska community as part of ...
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Alaska National Guard flies 14,000 pounds of meat to Toksook Bay via IRT program
Two years after the remnants of Typhoon Merbok flooded communities across thousands of miles of western Alaska in September 2022, the community of Toksook Bay made a big step toward replenishing what ...
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Toksook Bay's Nellie Jimmie will represent the Lower Kuskokwim in the Alaska House
With strong support from many lower Kuskokwim villages, Jimmie beat out incumbent Bethel Democrat Rep. Conrad “CJ” McCormick ...
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Alaska Guard Delivers Meat to Storm-Ravaged Community
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska - Two years after the remnants of Typhoon Merbok flooded communities across thousands ...
Women will be a majority in the Alaska House for the first time
Six Alaska House seats currently held by men are set to be held by women next year, bringing the overall number of women in the chamber to 21. This will be the first time in the state's history that ...
New Alaska House majority caucus names priorities, committee chairs
Funding Alaska schools in a stable way, addressing energy needs, reforming public employee retirements and balancing the ...
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Women will be a majority in the Alaska House for the first time
In Alaska, women serving in the Legislature are ... and Nellie Jimmie of Toksook Bay, who is of Yup’ik descent. They join Rep. Maxine Dibert of Fairbanks, of Koyukon Athabascan descent, who ...
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The current state of Alaska fisheries
The state of Alaskan fisheries was discussed at this year’s Pacific Marine Expo. The panel featured Senator Gary Stevens, ...
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Alaska’s total commercial salmon harvest this year was ultra-low in both quantity and value
Spawning sockeye salmon returning from Bristol Bay swim in 2013 in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve’s Tazimina Lake. (Photo by D. Young/National Park Service) The number of Alaska salmon ...
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What can Anchorage’s beached whale teach us? | Talk of Alaska
By Nov. 18, it had started to freeze over. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media) Whales hold a deep and an outsized role in Alaska’s culture. The huge sea mammals are a centuries long mainstay of ...