From The Editor
A place of rest
by Greg Lincoln Part of losing someone that you love is having to lay them to rest. These days we have community cemeteries where our loved ones are placed, where they will return to the […]
Day: September 4, 2019
Contributors
Ugly is More Than Skin Deep
by Tad Lindley You’ve probably heard the story before. Adam and the woman (she wasn’t called Eve until later on, Genesis 3:20) were in the Garden of Eden. Life was wonderful. They did not know […]
Contributors
King Ranch Chicken
by Millie Bentley Greetings. I thought of a chicken casserole I had on a trip I made to Chico one Fall. Can’t remember the name of the restaurant, but it was off Interstate 5 somewhere […]
In our Native Land
More rain on the way for fires in the Bristol Bay region
by PIO Sam Harrel August 31, 2019 Iliamna Airport reported over 0.6 inches of rain fell Friday as the first of two weather fronts moved over fire areas in southwest Alaska. King Salmon and New […]
Sports
BRHS squads do well at Bartlett State Preview race
by Tommy Wells The Bethel Regional High School cross country teams went into the weekend looking to find out how they stacked up against some of the state’s other programs. The answer they received was […]
Village Telegraph
Blackberry Festival XC Race results
by Delta Discovery Staff The annual Blackberry Invitational cross country race results are in from Toksook Bay. Runners from Newtok and Tununak joined the host team to run the traditional race course up the hills […]
Sports
Lady Warriors take 4th at Bethel Volleyball Invitational
by Tommy Wells The Bethel Regional High School Lady Warriors got more than a little experience this past weekend in front of the home fans by playing four games in the 2019 BRHS Volleyball Invitational […]
Contributors
Go beyond your comfort zone
by Peter Twitchell Most of Yup’ik People it is said go to K-12 and don’t go any further in higher learning. A few go on and climb the ladder of success. We are tested. Some […]
Village Telegraph
22 of 24 RurAL CAP sites to open doors statewide Sept. 3
Following the restoration of early education funding and allocation, Rural Alaska Community Action Program, Inc. (RurAL CAP) prepares to open doors to 22 of 24 Head Start sites on Sept. 3, with delayed starts at […]
Chasing the Ambulance
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending August 29
• On 8/18/19 at 11:52 a.m. Medics responded to Ptarmigan for the report of a person short of breath. The patient was assessed and refused transport and was released AMA. • On 8-22-19 at 2:33 […]
Cop Shop
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel August 20 – 30
Judgments Lawrence A. Charles, 32 4th Degree Assault 60 Days Jarius Allain, 21 4th Degree Assault 90 Days, 3 Yrs. Prob. Tom Chris, 22 Disorderly Conduct $150 Charlene Peter, 29 Violate Conditions of Release 5 […]
Speak Your Mind
Extreme conditions extend Alaska wildfire season to September 30
by Alaska Division of Forestry With several wildfires burning in Southcentral Alaska and high fire danger persisting due to continued warm, dry conditions, Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Corri Feige announced today that Alaska’s statutory […]
Crime
K9 officer sniffs out drugs
The Soldotna AST K-9 Team conducted a traffic stop on a white 1996 Ford F250 on the Kenai Spur Highway at N. Miller Loop after observing the driver and passenger not wearing seatbelts on […]
Letters to the Editor
Alaska’s Code Blue Steering Committee response to vetoes
The final round of vetoes by the Governor also included one that gets little mention in the main news articles but has a huge impact on rural Emergency Medical Services (EMS). He vetoed the funding […]
Crime
Man arrested
Alaska State Troopers received a report of an assault in the village of Napaskiak on 8/31/2019 at approximately 2254 hours. Investigation revealed that Alexie Evan, 25 years of age of Napaksiak, used a four-wheeler as […]
Inside Bethel News
U.S. Department of the Interior hosts Public Safety Listening Session in Bethel
by AVCP, Inc. In response to an invitation sent by the Association of Village Council Presidents (AVCP), representatives from the U.S. Department of the Interior, the Alaska Congressional Delegation, and the White House traveled to […]
Inside Bethel News
City says yes to start negotiations for use of old laundromat building
by Delta Discovery Staff The Bethel City Council approved an action memorandum that directs City administration to investigate, and if possible, negotiate a contract with an individual for use of the City’s old laundromat building […]
Village Telegraph
First Moose
9 year old Michael Chris Jr. of Bethel got his first moose this past weekend while hunting with his family. It is a great honor and his relatives are very proud for his successful hunt. […]
Village Telegraph
Sayallret Spawning Red Salmon
Caden Smith of Quinhagak caught these red salmon – sayallret – from the Qanirtuuq River on August 24th, 2019. They are red with green heads, the color of spawning.
Contributors
The Adverse Effects of a Messy House
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Does a messy house have any adverse effects on children? I always thought a messy house produced happy children. It’s not unusual to have a house that gets messed up if […]
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