Izzy Ross KDLG - Dillingham

Anchorage, AK
September 8, 2023

The hunt for walrus in Qayassiq, which was once forbidden, now has a long-standing tradition of sharing and management the next generation

In their fight to regain access to Qayassiq, tribal leaders created a model for communities to act as equal management partners….

Anchorage, AK
May 24, 2023

Wildlife Troopers to crack down on ‘performance-enhancing’ add-ons to Bristol Bay fishing boats

Many local fishermen say a longstanding regulation levels the playing field by limiting the size of the boats….

Anchorage, AK
May 16, 2023

USDA to buy nearly $70M worth of Alaska sockeye for food assistance programs

It’s a win for the state’s marketing branch, which had some help from Alaska’s congressional delegation….

Anchorage, AK
May 9, 2023

The new USDA program aims to assist Indigenous meat processing

$50 million is now available to tribes across the country to support harvesting, processing and packaging Indigenous meats, like salmon, moose and caribou in…

Anchorage, AK
May 2, 2023

Army Corps to revisit parts of Pebble’s application, however the opposition says mine isn’t able to move forward

Pebble spokesperson Mike Heatwole said the announcement shows the company’s appeal holds water….

Anchorage, AK
April 21, 2023

Bristol Bay’s runs of sockeye are anticipated to be robust but not as good as the last year’s

This summer’s run is still expected to be 40% higher than the bay’s long-term average….

Anchorage, AK
April 14, 2023

Russia volcano disrupts Alaska flights for third day in a row

Alaska Airlines had canceled 37 flights as of 11 a.m. on Friday, bringing total cancellations for the airline to over 90 since Wednesday….

Anchorage, AK
April 13, 2023

Some flights to Western Alaska canceled due to Kamchatka eruption

A ribbon of volcanic gas and a little ash reached the mainland on Wednesday….

Anchorage, AK
April 10, 2023

With no commercial interest in Togiak herring, Alaska looks to the Atlantic for inspiration

As the market for roe has shrunk, the remote fishery has become financially unfeasible….

Anchorage, AK
March 9, 2023

Following the EPA’s Pebble vote, public input is available for a different mining company to look into the area.

According to the permit application, the activity would start in June 2024 and would continue through 2027….

Anchorage, AK
February 15, 2023

Eggs are scarce, but Bristol Bay baker rises to the challenge for Valentine’s Day

The national egg shortage has forced everyone, including bakers, to use fewer eggs….

Anchorage, AK
January 31, 2023

EPA stops Pebble mine, capping decades-long battle

“Many of those who began this battle are no longer with us,” said Alannah Hurley, executive director of United Tribes of Bristol Bay. She…