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As 2023 nears, we look back at a year of extremes and firsts for Bristol Bay, from fish and fires to elections and education.

The pandemic didn’t end in 2022, but where it loomed large in January, by the end of the year COVID-19 had taken a back seat in many ways to the tumultuous events of 2022. Still, components of the pandemic: rises and falls in cases, reports of fatalities, transitions in public policy were newsworthy in most weeks of publication.

Christmas is just one week away! After most of us in Southcentral finally dug out multiple feet of snow from three storms in a row, we are now dealing with sub-zero temperatures. Hawaii never sounded so good. Governor Mike Dunleavy

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy was sworn in for a second term on Monday, saying his goal is to “work with everybody to create an Alaska for the next 50 years.”