News

Five schools compete in Dillingham Round Robin Basketball Tournament this weekend

By Avery Lill • 3 hours ago

Thanks to the volunteers and donors who make possible to air these games!

Igiugig will test RivGen hydropower through the winter

By Avery Lill • 23 hours ago

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded the Igiugig Village Council $2.3 million for the continued development of a hydrokinetic system designed for rivers and shallow tidal waters in remote communities.

Federal program supports Togiak in a community approach to mental health

By Isabelle Ross • Jan 15, 2019

The Traditional Council of Togiak is on its way to setting up a grassroots prevention plan to increase mental health awareness in the community. It will receive $35,000 in federal funding.

Manager’s Corner: City to seek $3.4 million bond to fix Dillingham roads

By Avery Lill • Jan 10, 2019

In a new KDLG segment, Dillingham city manager Tod Larson explains how the city is working toward a long-term solution for the potholes that plague downtown roads.

Fire severely damages Manokotak's vacant armory building

By Isabelle Ross • Jan 9, 2019

No injuries have been reported and no other buildings were damaged in the blaze. However, internet service has been down in portions of the village since Monday.

Pebble EIS delayed, but not by federal shutdown, says Army Corps

By Avery Lill • Jan 9, 2019

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers confirmed that the draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Pebble Mine is now expected in mid-February rather than January 2019, as previously estimated.

Flights cancelled without notification strand Bristol Bay passengers in Anchorage during holidays

By Avery Lill • Jan 8, 2019

PenAir and Ravn Alaska reduced their flights to Dillingham and King Salmon after PenAir became a part of Ravn Air Group at the end of December. Due to a glitch in a third-party computer system, many people were not notified that their flights were cancelled as a result of the schedule change, stranding them in Anchorage for days at a time.

Slavii lights up Orthodox Christmas celebrations in Dillingham

By Isabelle Ross • Jan 8, 2019

S'prasdnikom, Bristol Bay! Along with Eastern Orthodox churches around the world, St. Serpahim of Sarov in Dillingham celebrated Christmas on Jan. 7.

Winter moose hunt sees average harvest in GMUs 17B and C

By Isabelle Ross • Jan 5, 2019

So far 27 moose have been reported harvested in game management units 17B and C. While 2018 saw an improvement in the herd’s health, biologists will continue to keep a close eye on the population.

Bristol Bay 2018 Year in Review

By Avery Lill • Jan 2, 2019

Happy New Year, Bristol Bay! These are a just a few of the key stories that defined the year.

Several syphilis cases confirmed in Bristol Bay

By Avery Lill • Dec 31, 2018

Sexually transmitted infections occur at a high rate in Bristol Bay. Now, for the first time in years, several cases of syphilis have been confirmed.

Winter Weather Advisory in effect for Bristol Bay until late Friday

By Avery Lill • Dec 28, 2018

The Alaska Department of Transportation recommends staying off Dillingham roads or driving slowly.

BBNC to acquire an ecological consulting firm

By Avery Lill • Dec 24, 2018

BBNC has agreed to acquire an ecological consulting firm based in Jacksonville, Fla. by the end of the month.

Purchase finalized: PenAir now officially a part of Ravn Air Group

By Avery Lill • Dec 24, 2018

The air carrier that long served as Bristol Bay and the Aleutian-Pribilof regions' primary service to Anchorage is now a part of Ravn Air Group.

2018 Holiday Program Schedule

By Sam Gardner • Dec 24, 2018

This year, our Christmas Day schedule is FULL of merriment and cheer! Let KDLG provide the soundtrack to your Christmas Day celebrations.

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