ANCHORAGE, Alaska (ALASKA BEACON) - The Trump administration has denied Alaska’s request for a larger federal cost share for disaster recovery efforts following devastation wrought by the remnants of ...

A return to Kipnuk and Kwigillingok, two of the villages hit hardest by former Typhoon Halong, may be on the horizon, but ...

The Alaska Native Heritage Center is hosting twice-monthly Anchorage gatherings for Western Alaska families impacted by disasters, featuring meals, cultural activities, and support.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (ALASKA BEACON) - Testifying before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs about last fall’s deadly remnants of Typhoon Halong, Paul J. Paul, Chief of the Native Village of Kipnuk, ...

"Dogs are essential to daily life in many of Alaska's rural communities, and access to food can be a real challenge long after a disaster makes headlines," said Angie Fitch, Executive Director & ...

Leaders of villages battered by last fall’s catastrophic Western Alaska storm this week pushed Alaska’s U.S. senators to embrace proposals to relocate their communities to higher ground, saying ...

On October 15, 2025, the reality for over 2,000 residents of Western Alaska changed overnight. Evacuees—mostly Yup’ik families from the Alaska Native villages of Kipnuk and Kwigillingok—boarded jets ...

The Trump administration has denied Alaska’s request for full reimbursement for disaster relief efforts immediately following last October’s devastating Western Alaska storms, despite the Dunleavy ...

Residents of the two Western Alaska communities hardest hit by the remnants of Typhoon Halong have reached a consensus about their futures: They want to move their villages entirely. In the Yup’ik ...