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Dillingham's Jean Barrett named 2018 Harbormaster of the Year

The Alaska Association of Harbormasters and Port Administrators presented Barrett with the award at a banquet on Wednesday. Seward Harbormaster Norm Regis was also honored with the award.

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Alaska Department of Fish and Game

Bristol Bay red king crab quota down 35 percent

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Company that owns Ravn bids highest for PenAir

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62.3 Million: Bristol Bay’s 2018 salmon season the largest ever

It was a rollercoaster salmon season around Bristol Bay this summer. West side districts saw their largest sockeye runs on record. East side districts saw their latest red runs on record. In the end, every river in the bay made its escapement goal.

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Begich and Mallott campaign in Dillingham

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Dillingham's fish waste bin successfully deters bears

Company that owns Ravn bids highest for PenAir

By • Oct 4, 2018
Pipa Escalante/KUCB

A bankruptcy judge will decide tomorrow whether to approve the purchase of Peninsula Airways assets for $12.3 million.

Congressional candidate Alyse Galvin travels to Dillingham

By • Oct 4, 2018
Alyse Galvin Campaign

The 2018 midterm elections are a month away. Alyse Galvin was one of several politicians that travelled to Dillingham last week.

Bristol Bay voters select city government and school board representatives

By KDLG Staff • Oct 3, 2018
Avery Lill/KDLG

Municipal elections took place around Bristol Bay Oct. 2. The results are unofficial until canvassing committees certify the elections.

Egegik Clinic burglarlized, nothing stolen

By • Oct 3, 2018

Law enforcement is investigating a report the Egegik Clinic was broken into on Tuesday.

Candidates campaign in Dillingham as midterms approach

By • Oct 2, 2018
Alaska Division of Elections

Several candidates running in the 2018 midterm elections travelled to Dillingham last week. KDLG talked to Senator Lyman Hoffman, Representative Bryce Edgmon, and candidate William Weatherby about their focus as November nears.

Dillingham man arrested for allegedly striking woman with splitting maul

By • Oct 2, 2018

Zackariah Huffman, 34, allegedly forced entry into a woman’s home, threw a cooler at her head, kicked her in the face and struck her with the blunt end of a splitting maul. Huffman told law enforcement he did not assault the woman.

Dillingham testimony largely favors Yes for Salmon initiative

By • Oct 1, 2018
Avery Lill/KDLG

More than a dozen people offered testimony about the controversial Ballot Measure 1 in Dillingham on Saturday. The ballot initiative, sponsored by Yes for Salmon, aims to strengthen salmon habitat protection. Only one person who spoke at the Bristol Bay hearing opposed the measure.

DNR announces the start of Bristol Bay Area Plan revisions

By • Sep 28, 2018
Avery Lill/KDLG

The Department of Natural Resources has officially begun the process of revising the Bristol Bay Area Plan. The Bristol Bay Advisory Group discussed the plan at their second meeting on September 24. 

Lava continues to flow from Mount Veniaminof

By & • Sep 27, 2018
Sephora L. Trefon

Mount Veniaminof, located on the Alaska Peninsula north of Perryville, has been emitting lava and sporadic plumes of ash since early September. 

Floatplane crashes while step taxiing in Katmai National Park and Preserve

By • Sep 27, 2018
Katmai National Park and Preserve

Six people were on board a de Havilland Beaver floatplane that crashed into a bank on Kukaklek Lake. All survived with only minor injuries reported.

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