The final liquor license that will be granted to a Bethel business is being sought by three businesses. Which one gets it could be left up to chance.
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Mad Max, a 52-year-old Southwest plow truck, breaks down; could prevent holiday travel
Ice crews have plowed a 25-mile stretch of the Middle Kuskokwim from Kalskag downstream towards Tuluksak. The remaining stretch to Tuluksak will most likely be completed after Christmas.
Troopers report a rash of burglaries in Emmonak
One after another, Alaska State Troopers received reports Sunday of a rash of burglaries in Emmonak.
Two businesses applying for YK Delta’s first marijuana store licenses
Two businesses in the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta are applying for the region’s first marijuana store licenses: The Green Tree , 260 C Osage St., Bethel; and Kuskokwim Enterprises, 3 Slough View Drive, Aniak.
Operation Santa Claus rescheduled for Slavic delivery
Santa is going to be a little late to a few villages this year. Freezing fog in Bethel this week, and the week before, prevented the Army National Guard from flying their UH-60 Black Hawk to Akiak, Tuluksak, and Grayling to deliver toys and food for Alaska’s 60th Operation Santa Claus.
Family members of Aniak couple grieve over tragic plane crash
Law enforcement officials identified the bodies of Mark Matter, 62, and his wife Cecilia Matter, 63, of Aniak. The two were longtime residents of the small Alaskan village, and leave behind an impossible-to-fill void for friends and family.