Yuut Elitnaurviat and Alaska Pacific University are partnering to offer Alaska’s only licensed practical nursing certificate program in Bethel. (Dean Swope/KYUK) A new nursing program is coming to ...

When first lady Jill Biden landed in Bethel, Alaska, last week to tout federal funding to improve broadband infrastructure across the state, her security team was already well aware of the region’s ...

Alaska National Guard commander Torrence Saxe's family helps during his promotion ceremony to lieutenant general in Bethel on March 29, 2023. (Dean Swope/KYUK) Gov. Mike Dunleavy hasn’t been to the ...

BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — Fish camps still dot the banks of the broad Kuskokwim River in southwestern Alaska. Wooden huts and tarped shelters stand beside drying racks draped with bright red strips of ...

BETHEL, Alaska — The Kuskokwim River was frozen solid on Monday as a caravan of white trucks crunched down the shoreline of this southwestern community onto the ice-covered river for a 6-mile drive ...

A Coast Guard Marine Safety Task Force member from Coast Guard Sector Anchorage and two representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency chat with a representative from Crowley Fuels in Bethel ...

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Bethel is in southwestern Alaska in the region known as the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. A team from Alaska’s Division of Public Health traveled to the town of Bethel last week to investigate a cluster of ...