Gloria Yucaq Sipary hugs an elder after receiving her high school diploma on graduation day, May 12, 2023. (Valerie Kern/Alaska Public Media) Nelson Island School is the only school in Toksook Bay, a ...

This Thanksgiving, instead of turkeys, households in Toksook Bay are each getting 100-pound portions of various meats, delivered this month through a military assistance program that is growing more ...

Abraham Julius left Anchorage’s Alaska Airlines Center on Saturday barely able to muster a whisper. But the Toksook Bay senior also walked out of the building a state champion. For the second straight ...

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Mertarvik is a newly constructed village on Nelson Island that the village of Newtok is relocating to. July 16, 2020 in Mertarvik, Alaska. (Katie Basile/KYUK) The federal government announced a $12 ...

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Weeks before the 2020 census rolls out to the rest of the U.S., the head count has already wrapped up in Toksook Bay, a fishing village in... Cross the treeless, frozen tundra of southwest Alaska, ...

BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — A federal grant will allow an extensive trail system to connect all four communities on Nelson Island, just off Alaska’s western coast. The $12 million grant will pay to take the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 27—This Thanksgiving, instead of turkeys, households in Toksook Bay are each getting 100-pound portions of various meats, ...