Day: June 14, 2018
Every Priest Needs a Pastor
by Tad Lindley Although a number of religions use the title of priest to describe the leaders in the church, the Christian church in the Bible never referred to its leaders as priests. There were […]
Subsistence King Salmon Fishing Permit
by ADFG Staff This is an announcement from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) in Bethel for subsistence fishermen in the Kuskokwim Area. Subsistence King Salmon Fishing Permit The Alaska Board of Fisheries […]
Action taken to conserve Kuskokwim River Chinook Salmon
by USFWS Staff Federal Public Waters Closed to Chinook Salmon Fishing by Federally Qualified Subsistence Users Beginning June 12. The Federal Subsistence Board closed these Federal public waters to the harvest of Chinook salmon by […]
Reminders of our loved ones
by Greg Lincoln Visiting the places where a loved one had once been can be difficult for those who are grieving from losing someone they love. The feelings that you may experience can range on […]
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending June 8
• On 06-01-18 at 8:43 p.m. firefighters responded to BNC Unit 16 for the report of a fire alarm. Upon arrival, no smoke or flames were showing. Firefighters determined that the alarm was caused by […]
KYUK & BCSF partner to Honor John Active Legacy
by BCSF Staff If you have lived in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta and owned a radio, chances are you have heard John Active’s voice. A stalwart of KYUK radio and television, a prolific storyteller and fierce […]
Beyond the Call of Duty
by Peter Twitchell I wanted to recognize 32 year Bethel, Alaska resident Craig Rogers. A man, in my opinion, who has served the people of Bethel beyond the call of duty. He, for example, was […]
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel June 4 – 8
Judgments Stuart Dennis, 23 Driving Under the Influence $1500, 3 Days,1 Yr. Prob. Jocelyn Mockta, 31 Violate Condition of Release, Reckless Driving $1000, 1 Yr. Prob. James T. Sugar, 47 Driving Under the Influence $3000, […]
Factors Associated with Longevity
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Why do some people live long, while others die young? Is stress killing people, as we so often hear? There is some longitudinal data that was published six years ago in […]
Very First Halibut
6 year old Dallas David from Kongiganak is very excited to have caught his very first halibut on June 7th, 2018 while deep sea fishing with his dad.
Congressional Candidate Alyse Galvin visits YK Delta
by Chantal de Alcuaz Last week, Alyse Galvin visited Bethel for the second time as part of her bid to unseat Don Young in Congress. She is an independent running in the Democratic Primary which […]
Correcting the Record Strict governance process is in place to protect Calista
by Margaret Pohjola, Treasurer, Board of Directors The Calista Corporation’s (Calista) Board and Executive Staff wake up every day thinking about how to create a stronger, more effective organization. Every choice our Alaska Native Corporation […]
Chinook Salmon Harvest for Federally Qualified Subsistence Users
by USFWS Staff In consultation with the Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, the Federal In-season Manager announces the opening of the Federal public waters of the Kuskokwim […]
Support for Col. Wayne Don
To Whom It May Concern: I am a Calista shareholder, writing to express my support for Colonel Wayne Don who, until recently, was Chairman of the Calista Board of Directors. His election into the Chairmanship […]
Smoked Salmon Dip
by Millie Bentley Greetings. Back a couple years a gentleman from one of the nearby villages called me a while back to discuss the use of salmon in various ways – in soup, dips, etc. […]