Youth encouraged adults to get out and vote by handing out flyers, hanging up posters and talking to eligible voters.

Rep. Bryce Edgmon was elected speaker of the House on Thursday, breaking a 31-day gridlock. This is the second time he has served as speaker. His election comes days after he changed his party affiliation.

News director,  Avery Lill, is moving to Colorado at the end of the month. This is her letter to KDLG listeners.

 In southwest Alaska, 75 cases of the flu have been officially diagnosed this season so far. Statewide, 1,606 cases have been diagnosed, and epidemiologists with the state expect that number to rise. 

If the project is approved, the National Park Service plans to construct a trail and viewing platform that overlooks the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes in August 2019.

Nushagak Cooperative explained that a power outage in January was caused by an old piece of equipment failing, and the two most recent blackouts occured while the co-op was installing new equipment. 

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation issued a boil water notice for New Stuyahok more than a month ago. Since then, efforts to lift the notice have been hampered by breaks in the city's water lines.