Bethel’s sled dog sprint races have been seeing younger and younger mushers on the roster. In some cases, that might have to ...

Fr. Michael Nicholai pauses to offer the shovel to another clergyman while uncovering the grave of Matushka Olga during the process of her exhumation in Kwethluk on Nov. 16, 2024. (Courtesy Katie ...

Nov. 21—Hundreds of people gathered in the Western Alaska village of Kwethluk on Saturday to witness the exhumation of Matushka Olga, who will become the first Yup'ik saint of the Russian Orthodox ...

A potential tragedy was avoided in Kwethluk on Saturday. According to state troopers, a 19-year-old man, Bryan Nicolai, broke into the village public safety building dressed for combat. He staged ...

KWETHLUK, Alaska — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife of an ...

KWETHLUK — Pretty and Handsome glide round and round, up and over, for hours on end, two little kids in a sea of them drawn to a concrete skatepark in a small Bush village. Trinity Savage, the one ...

Worshippers fill St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Kwethluk, Alaska, on June 19, 2025, for the canonization ceremony of St. Olga, the first female Orthodox saint in North America. (AP Photo/Mark ...

The search for a missing 67-year-old Kwethluk man continued Monday, according to Alaska State Troopers. Troopers spokeswoman Megan Peters said search efforts are underway on the ground and in the air ...

KWETHLUK, Alaska – The mere presence of Santa and Mrs. Claus put broad smiles on the faces of many children in this Alaskan Yup’ik Eskimo community last week, and it wasn’t just because they were ...

Kwethluk is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, with a population of 653. According to the most recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, 0.20% of residents identify as white, 0.00% as Black or ...

KWETHLUK, Alaska - Life is returning to normal after flooding earlier this week forced more than two dozen people to evacuate the village of Kwethluk on the lower Kuskokwim River. City Clerk Lillian ...