State and federal fishery managers are waiting on more information to determine which government entity will have the authority to manage king salmon on the lower Kuskokwim River this summer ...

Alaska Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang points to a map of the Kuskokwim River during a Sept. 1 news conference in Anchorage on the state’s legal dispute with the ...

BETHEL — Almost no one is catching fish on the Kuskokwim River so far this summer. Government managers have shut down much of the river to gillnets — the most effective gear. It could be the ...

In Western Alaska’s Kuskokwim River, site of devastating salmon crashes and federal-state management disputes in recent years, fish returns showed some positive glimmers this year, according to ...

May 11—Communities along the Lower Kuskokwim River flooded this week as a spring breakup ice jam backed up water to the highest levels reported in nearly 20 years, authorities said. By Friday ...

In past years, the Kuskokwim River ice road has cost more than $300,000 to maintain, Leary says. This year, he adds, it may be more, because fuel has surged to about $9 a gallon, ...

BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — The tribal commission formed to co-manage the Lower Kuskokwim's fish has laid out an approach to protect the river's salmon, voting down a resolution to allow ...