Facebook groups where people play bingo and pull tabs illegally for cash have proliferated during the pandemic.
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Tuluksak secures additional federal funds for permanent water plant
Three and a half months after its water plant burned down, the village of Tuluksak has secured enough funding to build a new one.
Tuluksak will lose its only source of running water during breakup
The temporary system is too fragile to withstand the ice floes released during breakup.
Yup’ik college student, founder of Alaska biotech company, wins international young entrepreneur award
“This is a Yup’ik and Indigenous people’s win up here in Alaska,” Michael Martinez said.
After pandemic cancellation, Russian Orthodox residents in Bethel celebrate Pascha in person
For Orthodox Christians, Pascha commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the tomb, three days after he was crucified, died, and was buried.
Some Bethel families consider moving due to school district’s COVID-19 policies
The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation says most areas in the Y-K Delta still have either substantial or high transmission.