BETHEL -- In good winters, the Kuskokwim River ice road offers this Western Alaska hub and nearby villages 200 or more miles of smooth travel, a frozen river route with an undercurrent of danger.

Village residents are once again creating the ice road along the Kuskokwim River after extending it more than 250 miles last year in an unprecedented feat that defied climate change. On their side ...

(Courtesy Mark Leary) Following a wave of balmy weather that has quickly made meltwater of record snowfall on the Kuskokwim River, the ice road crew announced Friday that it was ceasing ...

Ice jams from breakup on the Kuskokwim River are causing high water to inundate ... of anywhere so far this breakup season, and only one road in the whole village isn't underwater.

There has been an ice road of some sort on the Kuskokwim River since vehicles first arrived in the region. But Leary said the tribe saw a need to begin maintaining it about a decade ago to ...

The Kuskokwim River provides local Yup’ik ... would rely on a new 30-mile access road and a tripling of barge traffic on the river. The construction and operation of such a large industrial ...

Thousands of rainbow smelts arrived in Bethel on the evening of May 21 on their annual migration up the Kuskokwim River to ...

Mike Williams Jr. sleds down the Kuskokwim River near Tuluksak in last weekend ... her sport’s future feels a little shaky on the road system. But along the Kuskokwim, she added, it ...

BETHEL, Alaska — Ice has broken up along an Alaska River as temperatures rose, forcing residents to prepare for possible flooding. Ice broke up on the Kuskokwim River above the small community ...

The boy and another youth were snowmobiling on the frozen Kuskokwim River when they ran into an ... He caught a ride from a truck on the nearby ice road. A clinic in nearby Kalskag found he ...