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WEBBen Townsend, KNOM. , September 9, 2024. Senate Bill 151 establishes a new MMIP Review Commission, a nine-member body responsible for reviewing unsolved MMIP cases and submitting reports to the Alaska Legislature. The bill also mandates Indigenous cultural training for new police officers in Alaska and at least two full-time MMIP investigators.
Bethel police arrest and charge man with first degree murder - KYUK
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · Police arrested Joshua Evan Kelly-Morris, age 21, and charged him with murder in the first degree. Kelly-Morris was then remanded to the Yukon Kuskokwim Correctional Center in Bethel. Police have asked the state crime lab to assist with investigating the scene. Anna Rose MacArthur served as …
Hunting & Fishing - KYUK
WEBAug 5, 2024 · Sage Smiley. , July 31, 2024. Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge fisheries managers have announced two 12-hour salmon gillnet openers for Aug. 5 and Aug. 10. And beginning Aug.1, rod and reel fishing will open throughout the federal waters of the Kuskokwim. Hunting & Fishing.
Alaska’s primary election is Aug. 20. Here’s what to know ... - KYUK
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Tuesday, Aug. 20 is Alaska’s Primary Election Day. Voters will be able to cast ballots for United States Representative and for Alaska legislative offices. Alaska’s primary is a pick-one primary, where the top four vote-getting candidates advance to the general election on Nov. 5. There are 12 candidates running to represent the state of ...
Flood warning issued for lower Kuskokwim communities as region …
WEBAug 17, 2024 · A storm system already pummeling Southwest Alaska with persistent high winds is expected to become much more severe and peak sometime on the afternoon of Aug. 18, according to the National Weather Service. A flood warning remains in effect until the evening of Aug. 19 for the lower Kuskokwim River ...
Historically powerful storm slams Western Alaska. Here's what
WEBSep 17, 2022 · The storm is the remnants of what was Typhoon Merbok. Forecasters had predicted earlier this week that it could be one of the worst storms to hit Alaska’s western coast in recent history.
Former Bethel police officer charged with assault and providing …
WEBPublished August 19, 2024 at 10:39 AM AKDT. Katie Basile. /. KYUK. The state has charged a former Bethel Police Department officer with multiple misdemeanors for a 2023 incident that left a man in the hospital. According to a charging document filed in Bethel District Court, Jonathan Murphy allegedly struck 44-year-old Bernard Mael repeatedly ...
YKHC Opens Doors To New Hospital - kyuk.org
WEBJul 16, 2019 · YKHC Opens Doors To New Hospital. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation opened its outpatient clinic at the new hospital yesterday. The organization will be moving into the new state-of-the-art facility in phases throughout the year. Inpatient services will move over in two to three weeks, with dental and behavioral health following in …
New report highlights circumstances around hundreds of Alaska
WEBAug 25, 2023 · A 2018 report by the Urban Indian Health Institute found that Alaska had the fourth highest case count of any state. Federal, state, tribal and grassroots interests have all pushed to identify why and to improve safety in Indigenous communities. Most of the information in this new report comes from existing, public missing persons data sets.
Alaska Supreme Court upholds ranked choice repeal initiative - KYUK
WEBAug 23, 2024 · A ballot measure that could repeal Alaska’s ranked choice election system is headed to a vote in November, the Alaska Supreme Court confirmed Aug. 22. In a brief order, the court’s five members upheld a lower court decision that certified Ballot Measure 2, which would repeal the laws that created the state’s ranked choice general election ...