The impacts of ex-Typhoon Halong hitting western Alaska this weekend are expected to miss Bristol Bay, but high winds and surf could arrive with a new storm beginning Tuesday.
Election day is tomorrow, Oct. 7, with four candidates on the ballot for two open city council seats.
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Ahead of the Oct. 7 municipal elections, KDLG is talking with candidates about why they are running and what they want to focus on if elected.
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38 athletes from nine schools across Bristol Bay raced in Newhalen last Saturday, with the top finishers qualifying for this weekend's state meet.
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Ahead of the elections, KDLG is talking with candidates about why they are running and what they want to focus on if elected.
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Ahead of the Oct. 7 election, KDLG is talking with candidates about why they are running and what they want to focus on if elected.
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Ahead of the Oct. 7 election, KDLG is talking with candidates about why they are running and what they want to focus on if elected.
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Ahead of the Oct. 7 municipal elections, KDLG is talking with candidates about why they are running and what they want to focus on if elected.
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The Lake and Peninsula Borough election will be conducted by mail. Borough officials say ballots were sent out to voters and can be filled out and sent back right away. The deadline for sending in the ballot is Oct. 7 and it must arrive at the clerk’s office by Nov. 7 to be counted.
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Ahead of the Oct. 7th municipal elections, KDLG is talking with candidates about why they are running and what they want to focus on if elected.
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Local elections are approaching in the Bristol Bay region. The City of Dillingham, the Lake and Peninsula Borough, and the Bristol Bay Borough will all hold local elections on Oct. 7.
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The noncredit songwriting class at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Bristol Bay campus last week was put on by the Dillingham Arts council.
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