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The Kusko Drifters

2026/09/24

KYUK's Kristin Hall sits down with local Bethel band, the Kusko Drifters, to discuss how they got started, their favorite songs to play, and the importance of music in a community.

2026 Steel Salmon and Raven Auction

2026/09/18

KYUK's Gabby Hiestand Salgado spoke with Anne Kosacheff and Rose "Sugar" Henderson about the upcoming Steel Salmon and Raven Auction.

Bethel City Council candidates Greg Schiedler and Joe Klejka

2026/09/14

KYUK's Evan Erickson spoke with both candidates separately as part of a series of interviews ahead of the Oct. 6 Bethel municipal elections.

Bethel City Council candidates Alicia Miner and Pamela Conrad

2026/09/11

KYUK's Evan Erickson spoke with both candidates separately as part of a series of interviews ahead of the Oct. 6 Bethel municipal elections.

Knowledge Keepers with Daniel Golding

2026/09/10

Joining us for Coffee this morning is filmmaker Daniel Golding, writer and director of the latest NOVA special, Knowledge Keepers.

Bethel City Council candidates Rose "Sugar" Henderson and Lillian Okpaleke

2026/09/09

KYUK's Evan Erickson spoke with both candidates separately as part of a series of interviews ahead of the Oct. 6 Bethel municipal elections.

Get Out the Native Vote's Michelle Sparck on the need to return to high votership on the Y-K Delta

2026/09/03

Get Out the Native Vote Director Michelle Sparck spoke with KYUK's Evan Erickson a week after the 2026 Primary Election to reflect on current and historic voter engagement across the region.

AFN President Ben Mallott and Co-Chair Gayla Hoseth on the need to protect subsistence

2026/08/27

KYUK's Evan Erickson speaks with Alaska Federation of Natives leaders about their visit to Bethel as part of a series of subsistence listening sessions hosted by the group across the state.

Introducing Valerie Rosqueta

2026/08/20

Joining us for Coffee this morning is Valerie Rosqueta, KYUK's Wellness Programming Producer, discussing settling into Bethel, goals for the year, and her experience serving as a Jesuit Volunteer.

End of summer reading festival

2026/08/14

KYUK's Gabby Hiestand Salgado speaks with Mikayla Miller and Theresa Quiner from the Kuskokwim Consortium Library about the end of summer reading celebrations taking place August 15th at the Yupiit Piciriyarait Cultural Center.

Bethel Actors Guild stages Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap"

2026/08/06

KYUK's Evan Erickson speaks with Gabby Hiestand Salgado and Taylor Finley of the Bethel Actors Guild about the group's staging of Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap," the longest-running show in the world and the first production to come to the new Teen Center space in Bethel.

Alaska Center for Resource Families

2026/07/30

KYUK's Gabby Salgado speaks with Desiree Scott from the Alaska Center for Resource Families about fostering youth, support for foster families, and upcoming events to get people started on their fostering journey.

Bethel's second annual drag show

2026/07/24

KYUK's Gabby Salgado speaks with Taylor Finley, president of the Bethel Actors Guild, about this year's upcoming drag show, what has changed since last year, and the different activities happening throughout the weekend.

Youth robotics team, called the Dirt Busters, returns from Boston competition

2026/07/16

KYUK's Samantha Watson speaks with Dirt Busters robotics team coach, Nicole Smith, and students James Perry, Paula Jung, and Emery Sands about the team's recent trip to an international competition.

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2026/07/14