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Evansville
Census-designated place in AlaskaWikipedia
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Search complete. 4 mentions across 2 episodes found for "Evansville".
Sep 24, 2026
Backcountry Conversations - Ep. 3: Floating the Koyukuk Before the Ambler Road
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26:08Trey CurtisHOST
Jumping more to conversations on the ground, Mary, in communities like Bettles and with people you met on the river, what are you hearing from local residents and also BHA members about the road specifically? And what are their hopes and their primary concerns?
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26:28Mary GlavesGUEST
Folks in Bettles and Evansville, everyone that Jack and I spoke with were not happy about it.
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26:39Mary GlavesGUEST
There are longtime trappers and hunters out there.
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26:45Mary GlavesGUEST
Your moose hunt with an already lower density moose population, that's your meat for the year.
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26:55Mary GlavesGUEST
You know, it's going to change the landscape.
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26:59Mary GlavesGUEST
Their battles in Evansville are centered right around that airport, and that's sort of a hub for folks.
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27:05Mary GlavesGUEST
And, you know, there's a lot of traffic from people in and out.
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27:09Mary GlavesGUEST
They're flying up to the Kobok, or they're flying up to the north fork of the Koyakuk to do a rafting trip, and they'll do, like, a lot of rafting, guiding and stuff in the summer.
Backcountry Conversations - Ep. 3: Floating the Koyukuk Before the Ambler Road
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26:08Trey CurtisHOST
Jumping more to conversations on the ground, you know, Mary, in communities like Bettles and with people you met on the river, uh, what are you hearing from local residents, um, and, and, you know, also BHA members about the road specifically, um, and, you know, what are their hopes and their primary concerns?
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26:28Mary GlavesGUEST
Folks in Bettles and Evansville, everyone that, um, Jack and I spoke with were, um, not happy about it.
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26:37Mary GlavesGUEST
Um, you know, there, there are longtime trappers and hunters, you know, out there.
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26:45Mary GlavesGUEST
Your moose hunt with an already lower density, um, moose population, that's your meat for the year.
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26:55Mary GlavesGUEST
... you know, it's, it's gonna, it's gonna change the landscape.
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26:59Mary GlavesGUEST
They're, they're...
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27:00Mary GlavesGUEST
Bettles and Evansville are centered right around that airport, and that's sort of a, a hub for folks and, you know, there's a lot of traffic from people in and out.
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27:09Mary GlavesGUEST
They're flying up to the Kobuk or they're flying up to the North Fork of the Koyukuk to do a rafting trip, and they'll do, like, a lot of rafting, guiding and stuff in the summer.