The BLM is studying the concentrations of metals in fish and aquatic insects along the Kuskokwim River and several tributaries upstream and downstream of the Red Devil Mine. The study covers non-salmon species that make up a large portion of the diet of subsistence users in the area.
Alaska’s Congressional delegation yesterday welcomed news that rural Alaska communities New Stuyahok, Ekwok, Stebbins, Saint Michael and Coffman Cove will receive over $5 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to alleviate energy costs.
Alaska’s Congressional delegation yesterday welcomed news that rural Alaska communities New Stuyahok, Ekwok, Stebbins, Saint Michael and Coffman Cove will receive over $5 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to alleviate energy costs.
After nearly a year, a Grand Jury has handed down an indictment charging 47-year-old Nondalton resident Luther Hobson with Assault II.