Classifieds
Day: November 13, 2019
Cop Shop
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel October 24 – November 7
Judgments Carl Jimmy Michael, 29 4th Degree Assault, 4th Degree Misconduct Involving Weapons, 4th Degree Criminal Mischief 90 Days, 3 Yrs. Prob. Wilma Nose, 26 Driving Under the Influence $1500, 3 Days, 1 Yr. Prob. […]
Chasing the Ambulance
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending
November 8 • On 11-1-19 at 12:45 P.M., medics responded to AC main for report of a person that has been hit by a moving vehicle. Patient was assessed and transported to the hospital. • […]
Crime
K9 assists in apprehending thief
The Alaska State Troopers received a REDDI Report of a vehicle driving erratically and ultimately crashing into the ditch in the area of Chena Pump on November 6, 2019 at approximately 12:21pm. The driver was […]
Inside Bethel News
Outstanding Arrest Warrant
The Alaska State Troopers are trying to locate Alexie Michael, 65 years old, of Napakiak for an outstanding arrest warrant of $50,000.00 in the court case 4BE-19-01085CR. Alexie has been indicated on seven counts of […]
Crime
Incident investigated in Crooked Creek
Aniak Alaska State Troopers received a report of a death in the community of Crooked Creek on 11-9-19 at about 0613 hours. It was reported Ronald Waskey, 30 of Crooked Creek, and Evan Waskey, 26 […]
Sports
Weather can’t pin Lady Warriors at ACS Denali Auto Glass Invite
by Tommy Wells Not even Mother aNature could keep the Bethel Regional High School Lady Warriors down this past weekend. Despite missing the first day of the 2019 ACS Denali Auto Glass Invite due to […]
Sports
Warriors wrestle their way to 6th at Vandergraw Invite
by Tommy Wells Hayden Lieb and Landon Smith powered their way to first-place marks on Saturday and helped the Bethel Regional High School Warriors put a positive end to a tough weekend. A day after […]
Heard it in the Steam House
Public safety academy has record number of applicants
November 5, 2019: Last week, the first of two application periods for the July 2020 Public Safety Academy closed out with just over 1000 applications submitted to the Trooper Recruitment Unit. The large swell of […]
Contributors
Correctional Officer Stops Seconds Short of Suicide
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Question: I’m a professional with an advanced degree. I have always been excited about the work I do, so I have never really given much thought to burnout. With that being […]
Contributors
White-winged Scoter Akacakayak, Cetuskaq
by Frank Keim In the spring this diving duck looks a little like its cousin, the Surf scoter. One of its Yup’ik names Akacakayak, is even the same. As with its cousin, it too looks […]
In our Native Land
Congressman Young invites Alaska Veterans to commemorate Veterans Day
Nov. 4th, 2019: Today, Congressman Don Young announced that he will be sharing the stories of Alaska’s veterans on social media throughout the month of November to commemorate Veterans Day. “As we approach Veterans Day, […]
Contributors
How to Avoid Burnout
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Question: I’m a professional with an advanced degree. I have always been excited about the work I do, so I have never really given much thought to burnout. With that being […]
Village Telegraph
AVEC is accepting nominations for two board seats
Alaska Village Electric Cooperative (AVEC) is accepting nominations for two seats that will become open on its board of directors. Board members serve three-year terms and must meet eligibility requirements. The election will be held […]
In our Native Land
Kids Don’t Float education program participation tops 200,000
by Alaska DNR Staff Alaska’s award-winning boating safety school program, Kids Don’t Float, recently surpassed the 200,000-participant mark, and the Alaska Office of Boating Safety is celebrating that milestone at a Kid’s Don’t Float pool […]
Contributors
Crispy Chicken Thighs
by Millie Bentley Greetings. To the kitchen. This week we have a very simple recipe for chicken. Thighs are one of my favorite chicken parts and I usually cook the skinless, boneless variety. So here’s […]
Contributors
You choose
by Peter Twitchell Our people have been suffering tremendously for a long time from alcohol abuse. If it’s not from the guilt caused by our terrible mistakes when we’re drunk, it’s the addition to it. […]
Letters to the Editor
We must ensure that women’s voices, issues and concerns are heard
Alaska’s already high rate of sexual assault surged by 11% between 2017 and 2018 — to nearly four times the national rate. 1,100 rapes and 88 attempted rapes were reported in Alaska in 2018. If […]
Inside Bethel News
More work must be done to protect Indigenous women and girls
by Kendra Kloster Dear Governor Dunleavy, We are reaching out about an important issue that has been ignored for far too long that needs your strong leadership and partnership as part of a collective approach […]
Village Telegraph
Museum exhibits brought to life with Elder Knowledge
by Tim Troll Thirty years ago I was fortunate to accompany the three men in this photo on a trip to Sitka. It was the first time any of us had been to Sitka, except […]
Village Telegraph
Women’s domestic violence shelter to open doors in Hooper Bay
by RurAL CAP Staff The Native Village of Hooper Bay and Rural Alaska Community Action Program, Inc. (RurAL CAP) will open a women’s domestic violence shelter in the Hooper Bay sub-region in early 2020 as […]
Inside Bethel News
Bethel Winter House to open November 16
The Bethel Winter House or Uksumi Uqisvik will be opening on Saturday, November 16th, 2019, which is two weeks earlier than scheduled. The shelter will be open until March 31st, 2020. The Bethel Winter House […]
Inside Bethel News
ONC requests shareholder advisory vote regarding Donlin Gold mine
The Orutsararmiut Native Council (ONC) passed a resolution requesting the Calista Corporation insert a ballot question regarding support or opposition of any further development of the Donlin Mine by way of an advisory vote of […]
Inside Bethel News
2019 #BethelGives Campaign
by Bethel Community Services Foundation Bethel Community Services Foundation announces the beginning of the 2019 #BethelGives Campaign, sponsored by Bethel Community Services Foundation and eleven local nonprofit organizations. The aim of #BethelGives is to offer […]
From The Editor
The value of shared knowledge
by Greg Lincoln Our lives are intertwined with the land we reside on. It provides us with the food that we so love to eat every day. This life/land/food relationship defines who we are, the […]