by Peter Twitchell When I hear the word, “junk,” I think of things like trash and useless things. I was talking to my cousin Joe one time and we talked about holding grudges, resentments, and […]
October 26, 2017Comments Off on City’s Sewer Lagoon dredging project makes progress
by John Sargent The City of Bethel is making progress on its Sewer Lagoon Rehabilitation Project, which entails dredging the primary lagoon cell and repairing the sheet pile jetty. This article tells the dredging story. […]
by Millie Bentley Greetings. A few weeks ago we published Diana’s Ramen Salad. This one is similar and just as good. Years ago (more than ten) Betti Cuddy sent me a recipe to share with […]
October 26, 2017Comments Off on Yuut Elitnaurviat receives ANE Grant for nursing program
by Yuut Staff On a Friday afternoon in late September Yuut Elitnaurviat got the kind of call that every nonprofit hopes for. It was Senator Murkowski’s office personally notifying them that they were one of […]
October 26, 2017Comments Off on Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending October 20
• On 10-13-17 at 11:30 p.m. Firefighters responded to Ridgecrest Drive for the report of an intoxicated person unable to stand. The patient was assessed and transported to the hospital. • On 10-13-17 at 4:17 […]
October 26, 2017Comments Off on State declares Alaska’s Tribes as sovereign entities
Attorney General issues AG Opinion on Tribal Sovereignty Attorney General Jahna Lindemuth issued a formal Attorney General Opinion today (Oct. 20th, 2017) on the topic of tribal sovereignty. The Opinion outlines the laws and cases […]
by Max Angaiak Coffee starts you off with your day. Some people can’t start their day without it. Some get dependent on it, while others go without it. Did you know coffee is a drug […]
October 26, 2017Comments Off on Dyment, Warriors grind out wins in Fairbanks
by Tommy Wells Thomas Dyment worked his way to a 7-0 record over the weekend and helped the Bethel Regional High School Warriors roll to a third-place finish at the Battle in the Interior. The […]
October 26, 2017Comments Off on AFN 2017 Citizen of the Year and Denali Award Winners
by the Alaska Federation of Natives Every year AFN honors those who have made outstanding contributions to their families and the Native community. Each year, the Citizen of the Year award recognizes the contributions of […]
October 26, 2017Comments Off on Moose Game limit in Unit 21E over the limit of Sport Hunters
Dear Commissioner Sam Cotten, There definitely has to be a change to keep track of Sport hunters hunting in Game Unit 21E. As far as I know there is a cap of Sport Hunters allowed, […]
by Tad Lindley You know the house of Stephanas…that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints. (I Corinthians 16:15) Webster’s New World Dictionary defines “to addict” as “to give oneself up to […]
October 26, 2017Comments Off on Andrew, Sallison lead Nunapitchuk to Napaskiak Invite crown
by Tommy Wells Nathan Andrew and Anthony Sallison headlined a list of five Nunapitchuk wrestlers to finish in the top five in their respective weight classes and helped spur the Wolves to the team title […]
by Greg Lincoln She has her momma’s beauty, her compassion for animals, her native arts and craftiness, her math and cooking skills, and her ability to sleep long and deep. From me she has the […]
October 26, 2017Comments Off on Historic agreement signed by Tribal Organizations and the State of Alaska
“The Alaska Tribal Child Welfare Compact” Will Help Endangered Children Across Alaska Earlier today (October 19th, 2017), Alaska Governor Bill Walker used an appearance at the annual Alaska Federation of Natives convention in Anchorage to […]
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October 26, 2017Comments Off on Napaimute brings new industry, reforestation to the TKC Region
by Lisa Feyereisen, Native Village of Napaimute From the salmon running up our rivers, the moose foraging in our lands and the berries bursting from the tundra, people in the Middle Kuskokwim have long recognized […]
October 26, 2017Comments Off on Lady Warriors to host Western Conference tourney
by Tommy Wells The Bethel Regional High School Lady Warriors will treat resident of the yukon-Kuskokwim Delta to some of the state’s top 3A volleyball this weekend when they play host to the 2017 Western […]
“My dad Billy Teeluk is 68 years old and he finally caught a bearded seal in years,” said Sarah Peterson. “My mom Sally also had fun picking qerqaat. Mice usually dig these up and bring […]