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Evansville

Census-designated place in AlaskaWikipedia

Search complete. 4 mentions across 2 episodes found for "Evansville".

Sep 24, 2026

Trey CurtisHOST
26:08
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?
Mary GlavesGUEST
26:28
Folks in Bettles and Evansville, everyone that Jack and I spoke with were not happy about it.
Mary GlavesGUEST
26:39
There are longtime trappers and hunters out there.
Mary GlavesGUEST
26:45
Your moose hunt with an already lower density moose population, that's your meat for the year.
Mary GlavesGUEST
26:55
You know, it's going to change the landscape.
Mary GlavesGUEST
26:59
Their battles in Evansville are centered right around that airport, and that's sort of a hub for folks.
Mary GlavesGUEST
27:05
And, you know, there's a lot of traffic from people in and out.
Mary GlavesGUEST
27:09
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.
Trey CurtisHOST
26:08
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?
Mary GlavesGUEST
26:28
Folks in Bettles and Evansville, everyone that, um, Jack and I spoke with were, um, not happy about it.
Mary GlavesGUEST
26:37
Um, you know, there, there are longtime trappers and hunters, you know, out there.
Mary GlavesGUEST
26:45
Your moose hunt with an already lower density, um, moose population, that's your meat for the year.
Mary GlavesGUEST
26:55
... you know, it's, it's gonna, it's gonna change the landscape.
Mary GlavesGUEST
26:59
They're, they're...
Mary GlavesGUEST
27:00
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.
Mary GlavesGUEST
27:09
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.

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