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Bethel’s public safety department, which oversees the city’s police and fire departments, is under new leadership, effec...
09/09/2025

Bethel’s public safety department, which oversees the city’s police and fire departments, is under new leadership, effective immediately.

Residents of Alaska’s bush communities often have to go without some of their favorite foods and flavors found on the ro...
09/08/2025

Residents of Alaska’s bush communities often have to go without some of their favorite foods and flavors found on the road system, but one community market in Aniak has been an exception to that.

09/08/2025

Qerrulliik means "pants" in Yup'ik. Practice saying the word qerrulliik with Paul T. Albert Memorial School student Bernadette Kassauili.

After making do with makeshift classrooms as the Kuskowkim River encroached on their old school, Napakiak students are b...
09/04/2025

After making do with makeshift classrooms as the Kuskowkim River encroached on their old school, Napakiak students are back to school under one new roof.

09/04/2025

Happy back to school season! Take a look back to 1987 at the Kilbuck School, where a book fair got young readers excited about reading.

Do you remember your favorite childhood book? Do you have additional information about this video clip? Do you recognize anyone or anything in the video? Let us know in the comments below!

We are digitizing a portion of our video collection and sharing them online in partnership with the American Archive of Public Broadcasting. Stay tuned each week for a clip from our archive.

It could be as late as mid-January 2026 until the gymnasium and its respective wing at Bethel Regional High School are r...
09/04/2025

It could be as late as mid-January 2026 until the gymnasium and its respective wing at Bethel Regional High School are reopened for use, coming after inspectors found significant damage to floor trusses underneath the facility last spring.

A newly updated learning space aims to grow the potential of a Bethel-based nursing education program.
09/03/2025

A newly updated learning space aims to grow the potential of a Bethel-based nursing education program.

Young runners from across Western Alaska braved the shifting soils of the Bethel sand pit on Saturday for the community’...
09/02/2025

Young runners from across Western Alaska braved the shifting soils of the Bethel sand pit on Saturday for the community’s annual cross country invitational. The race brought nearly 160 athletes to the pit, representing a total of 10 communities.

Next up, the Bethel Warriors are headed to Anchorage to race in the Mountain City Christian Academy invite on Sept. 5.

Photos by Elias Komulainen/KYUK and Shane Iverson

09/02/2025

Inarcessuutet means "pajamas" in Yup'ik. Practice saying the word inarcessuutet with Paul T. Albert Memorial School student Spencer Kanriak.

08/31/2025

UPDATE: 9-2-2025
The Bethel Heights Water Treatment Plan water test results were negative - meaning no contamination was found.
The Boil Water Notice is officially rescinded.
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POSTED DATE: 08-29-2025
Bethel Heights piped water system are under a boil water notice until further notice.

Bethel Heights piped water system experienced a loss of pressure to the water system thus forcing the need for a Boil Water notice to the public.

We are trying to determin the cause of pressure loss. Once pressure is restored, water samples will be collcted for testing.

We apologize for this inconvenience and will continue to keep you posted.

08/31/2025

***********UPDATE***********

Has been located and is safe

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