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Break ins at Emmonak reported

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Break ins at Emmonak reported
The clinic, Ryan Air, and the Department of Transportation building in Emmonak were broken into, said a report from the Alaska State Troopers. On 12/18/16 Emmonak AST received a report that the Emmonak Clinic was […]

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State of Alaska District Court in Bethel December 12 – 23

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on State of Alaska District Court in Bethel December 12 – 23
Judgments Paul Rene, 46 2nd Degree Terror Threat 5 Days, 1 Yr. Prob. Yako Petluska, 41 4th Degree Assault 180 Days, 3 Yrs. Prob. John I. McGeary, 39 4th Degree Assault 365 Days Bernard Mael, […]

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Two perish in plane crash

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Two perish in plane crash
Aniak based Alaska State Troopers were notified of a plane crash that occurred at Marvel Dome, which is approximately 4-5 miles from the Marvel Creek strip/mine on 12/16/16 at about 1325 hours. It was reported […]

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Warrant arrests made

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Warrant arrests made
Saint Mary’s based Troopers, with the assistance of Saint Mary’s and Mountain Village VPOs conducted an area warrant roundup on 12/21/2016. During the roundup Troopers located and arrested 8 people with active warrants (2 in […]

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Systemic Desensitization

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Systemic Desensitization
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Question: What is systematic desensitization? Systematic Desensitization is a type of behavior therapy used to overcome phobias and other anxiety disorders. Psychiatrist, Joseph Wolpe, developed the method after he discovered cats […]

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Bert’s Lemon Bread

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Bert’s Lemon Bread
by Millie Bentley Greetings and Merry Christmas! I hope you all had a nice holiday with friends and family. Does anyone like lemon? Here is an old but good recipe for Lemon Bread given to […]

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Marilyn Jean Laraux

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Marilyn Jean Laraux
Marilyn Jean Laraux truly enjoyed this time of year as we celebrate our Lord Jesus Christ our Savior’s birth. Her strong faith in the Lord was reflected in her kindness, generosity, prayers and caring for […]

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Jody Sleppy Aug. 12, 1963 – Nov. 10, 2016

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Jody Sleppy Aug. 12, 1963 – Nov. 10, 2016
Jody Sleppy, 53, of Bethel, AK, passed away suddenly on November 10, 2016, with his family by his side, in Anchorage, AK. Jody Greg Sleppy was born on August 12, 1963, in Denver Colorado to […]

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Did Peter Make a Mistake at Pentecost?

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Did Peter Make a Mistake at Pentecost?
by Tad Lindley Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Matthew 28:19 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, […]

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Christmas 1957

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Christmas 1957
by Peter Twitchell It was December 25, 1957, Christmas morning, and the floors of my mom and dad’s house were warm from the 4 X 4 foot steel wood burning stove in the basement of […]

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Open Letter to the Board of Game

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Open Letter to the Board of Game
I’ve been a resident of Alaska for 55 years and would like to express my extreme disappointment and, yes, outrage concerning the Alaska Board of Game’s Proposal 155 to kill wolves in District 15C north […]

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A Sauna Story

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on A Sauna Story
by Brad Cole There was a foot of fresh snow on the ground and inside the sauna you could hear the whistling of the evening wind. The thinly planked walls had a gap open to […]

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Ray Jacob Memorial Basketball Tournament

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Ray Jacob Memorial Basketball Tournament
Fredrika Lupie of Tuntutuliak drives to the basket for 2 in their game with Bethel’s BeThe1 team during the 2016 Ray Jacob Memorial Tournament on Monday.

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Arrive Alive – a Tribal Transportation Safety Project

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Arrive Alive – a Tribal Transportation Safety Project
by The Native Village of Napaimute 12-22-16 TTSP Report #3:* “Breaking Trail & Breaking Down” Summary: Middle Kuskokwim Ice Road and Trail Crews have done a lot of good hard work over the past few […]

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UAS to host College of Education

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on UAS to host College of Education
Board of Regents votes to locate consolidated University of Alaska College of Education at the University of Alaska Southeast. Today, the University of Alaska Board of Regents approved unanimously in an 11-0 vote to establish […]

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CVRF distributes Elder Program Benefits during Holiday Season

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on CVRF distributes Elder Program Benefits during Holiday Season
by CVRF Staff Each year, Coastal Villages Region Fund (CVRF) distributes benefits to the region as part of its longstanding Elder Program. Across CVRF’s 20 member communities, 667 elders are receiving $325,000 in benefits, as […]

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Larson wins Season Opener

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on Larson wins Season Opener
Greg Larson of Napaskiak has won the 2016 Season Opener sled dog race in Bethel. In all, 22 mushers came out for the race sponsored by the K300 Race Committee last Saturday, December 24th, 2016. […]

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AVEC Employees Earn Professional Achievements

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on AVEC Employees Earn Professional Achievements
Alaska Village Electric Cooperative announces lineman Leland Rogers earned Journeyman Lineman status and electrical engineer Aimee Chase earned her P.E. (Professional Engineer) license. Rogers, hired in June 2010, first passed the Merchant Apprenticeship program that […]

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BRHS musicians enlivens audience with Winter Concert

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on BRHS musicians enlivens audience with Winter Concert
by K.J. Lincoln The Bethel Regional High School Music Department regaled the crowd with an evening of band, choir, and solo music performed by Director Mr. Carlson and the talented student musicians of BRHS. The […]

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An epic year

December 28, 2016 Comments Off on An epic year
by Greg Lincoln As another wonderful year comes to a close, we are honored again to have brought you The Delta Discovery this past year. We could not have done it without your help, kindness, […]

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Recycle those old denim jeans into a nice rug

December 14, 2016 Comments Off on Recycle those old denim jeans into a nice rug
Your old jeans can be made into a useful beautiful rug for your floor this winter. The seams from your jeans can be cut out leaving four panels which are cut into strips and crocheted. […]

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The Lights of Christmas

December 14, 2016 Comments Off on The Lights of Christmas
Light fills the Moravian Church during the Christmas Eve Candlelight Service in Bethel. At right is Elder John P. Charlie during the singing of Jesus Yugni Tanqilriaruuq.

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All Stars lead LKSD to second at NYO state meet LKSD All-Star 2 foot high kicker Isaiah Charles of Newtok is captured in this split-second shot where he connects with the sealskin ball at 86". The NYO State Championship was held April 21-23 in Anch.
All Stars lead LKSD to second at NYO state meet LKSD All-Star 2 foot high kicker Isaiah Charles of Newtok is captured in this split-second shot where he connects with the sealskin ball at 86″. The NYO State Championship was held April 21-23 in Anch.
Spring Skies over Bethel A rainbow and the tundra are overshadowed by a spectacular looking downpouring cloud on May 3rd, 2016 in Bethel with the setting sun giving it a fiery glow.
Spring Skies over Bethel A rainbow and the tundra are overshadowed by a spectacular looking downpouring cloud on May 3rd, 2016 in Bethel with the setting sun giving it a fiery glow.
Extreme Biking Ben Kuntz of Bethel and his faithful dog Ruby were out on a fat biking excursion on the frozen Kuskokwim River last Sunday. The big tires of the Surly fat bike make it fun to ride on extreme terrain, such as the snow-covered river.
Extreme Biking Ben Kuntz of Bethel and his faithful dog Ruby were out on a fat biking excursion on the frozen Kuskokwim River last Sunday. The big tires of the Surly fat bike make it fun to ride on extreme terrain, such as the snow-covered river.
Slamtastic! Jessica Mute of Bethel (at right) tips the ball over the net during their match with Kotzebue at the Slamtastic Volleyball tournament held last weekend. Teams from Nome, Wasatch Academy, Chevak, and Hooper Bay played in the event.
Slamtastic! Jessica Mute of Bethel (at right) tips the ball over the net during their match with Kotzebue at the Slamtastic Volleyball tournament held last weekend. Teams from Nome, Wasatch Academy, Chevak, and Hooper Bay played in the event.
Qiuryiit/Agyat in Bethel The Milky Way fills the night sky as the aurora borealis or qiuryiit glows in the distance from a secluded spot in the outskirts of Bethel.
Qiuryiit/Agyat in Bethel The Milky Way fills the night sky as the aurora borealis or qiuryiit glows in the distance from a secluded spot in the outskirts of Bethel.
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