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Open Line is back for the Summer! Tune in to KDLG at 11:05am TODAY to call in at 842-1670 or 1-800-478-5354. We'll be waiting for your call!

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Yesterday, KDLG received reports on an oil spill at Scandinavian Beach in Dillingham, a critical shore for subsistence fishermen.
https://t.co/FkPWbRPZVL

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A magnitude 7.3 earthquake 55 miles off the coast of Sand Point was felt in communities across Bristol Bay yesterday. The earthquake triggered a tsunami warning for areas in southern Alaska. Bristol Bay was not included in the warning.
https://t.co/7jyl6S1M63

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New research from the Polaris Project is revealing the ways Arctic warming is impacting food security, community stability, and traditional ways of life in places like Bristol Bay.
https://t.co/P8veZpG1aT

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Sockeye salmon harvested in Bristol Bay were smaller than expected last year. This summer, researchers are predicting that the average fish will be larger and heavier.
https://t.co/NPplYVRDXl

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Employee housing is coming to the Dillingham City School District. The district has secured the lease for an eight-unit apartment complex which they will rent out to district employees.
https://t.co/26jARAEGIs

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Listen to last Friday's very first Fish Report now on https://t.co/rvBMrHsYKJ! Tune in Fridays at 6pm (re-airing at 10pm) for our weekly Fish Reports, and all other weekdays for just the numbers.
https://t.co/9rmnYzHFMy

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The Dillingham City School District approved the hire of an interim superintendent for next school year as they look to fill the position permanently.
https://t.co/8WO6DPSd0J

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Alaska lawmakers have introduced a bill to ban mining in the Bristol Bay watershed. The proposal, backed by local tribes and fishing leaders, would mark the first statewide mining ban in the region.
https://t.co/4UMLM3pqRl

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Travelers at the Dillingham airport will now be greeted with five donated mosaics, created by two local artists celebrating Bristol Bay’s natural abundance.
https://t.co/Xp3ep7xrdr

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Nineteen dogs were seized from a Dillingham residence following an animal cruelty investigation this weekend. They were taken to the Dillingham Animal Control shelter, which is now seeking homes for the animals.
https://t.co/14ZiWu0Mnl

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The Alaska Legislators 34th session wrapped up last month and District 37 Representative and House Speaker Bryce Edgmon joined KDLG to discuss the major moments. https://t.co/0ZAdrSmbwE

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A new app is giving Bristol Bay residents the ability to visualize wildfire risk right at their doorsteps. As we enter wildfire season this summer, local stakeholders are using the information to protect homes and critical infrastructure.
https://t.co/rrTaCnASqO

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Last week, Norman Heyano, or Koolie, received the Alaska First Lady’s Volunteer of the Year Award in Juneau, honoring his service with the Dillingham Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad.
https://t.co/TKIYhmNv4O

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Spring has sprung in Alaska, and so have the bears. Dillingham’s Area Wildlife Biologist joins KDLG to share what we can do to avoid attracting our wildlife neighbors.
https://t.co/fSvDYC0kDS

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Nushagak Cooperative high-speed internet could be coming to Dillingham before the end of the year (https://t.co/1VJ6keCzR3)

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Man dies in helicopter crash near King Salmon https://t.co/93mqwf79LD

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Seven years after the repatriation of remains, the Smithsonian Returns to Igiugig https://t.co/ZnvHAnkO40

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Former Curyung Tribe employee faces federal indictment https://t.co/R7BDryt69W

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A commercial fisherman is still missing after a fall overboard late last month in Bristol Bay. https://t.co/pFpI5nYXuw