Day: November 27, 2019
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel November 16 – 22
Quyana Cab Company Selling Alcohol Without a License $25,000 Wilson White, 29 4th Degree Assault 3 Days, 1 Yr. Prob. Neal Gutleben, 44 4th Degree Assault 60 Days, 2 Yrs. Prob. Joseph A. Brown, 33 […]
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending November 14
• 11-9-19 at 2:06 P.M., medics responded to Chief Eddie Hoffman Highway for the report of an intoxicated person. The patient was assessed and transported to the hospital. • 11-9-19 at 3:57 P.M., medics responded […]
Man arrested for post office burglary
Bethel AST received a report from the Kipnuk Tribal Police Officer (TPO) that they arrested Byron Dock 19, of Kipnuk after he was found inside the Kipnuk Post Office on 11-18-19 at approximately 0230 hours. […]
3-Peat: Akiuk Grizzlies win Mixed 6 championship
by Delta Discovery Staff The Akiuk Grizzlies are this year’s Alaska Coastal Conference Mixed 6 Champions, making this their third year of winning this tournament. Coming in as runner up are the Atmautluak Falcons. For […]
Lieb signs Letter of Intent to wrestle collegiately with Wyoming
by Tommy Wells Hayden Lieb of Bethel is a five-time All-American wrestler, he has won more than 80 career matches over the last three seasons and, if all goes as planned, he will have an […]
Warriors wrestle their way to 2nd at Invitational home meet
by Tommy Wells Landon Smith, Jarvis Evans, Fiona Phelan and Rebecca Samuelson all wrestled their way to top honors in their weight classifications this past weekend and helped power the Bethel Regional High School wrestlers […]
Evan Ward Qirnaq Charlie
Evan Ward Qirnaq Charlie, son of Michael and Ida, was born on November 16, 1999 in Bethel, Alaska. Throughout his life he lived in Bethel, Anchorage, and Kongiganak. Evan graduated from high school in May […]
Thanksgiving
by Tad Lindley We tend to think of Thanksgiving as a modern American holiday. It’s not. If you attended public schools, you may have been taught that the first Thanksgiving involved the English speaking Pilgrims […]
Winter set net
Andrew Boots “Andy” of Marshall, Alaska sets out his net under the ice every winter, writes Alexandrea Michelle. He walks down to the beach to check his net and he catches whitefish, sheefish, pike, lush, […]
Thankfulness
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Question: It’s Thanksgiving. Is there any psychological research on the benefits of being thankful? Answer: I didn’t find any empirical research directly on the topic, but I found an article in […]
Thanksgiving Blueberry Crumble Pie
by Millie Bentley Greetings. I was reading an article containing several berry recipes and noted that the author stated many other berries not usually found in your run-of-the-mill grocery stores can be used in most […]
Remembering a longtime friend
by Peter Twitchell As a boy I never worried or gave much thought to my future. Grandma Hannah and Mom always reminded me to help others and especially Elders. We lived in the moment. “The […]
The importance of alliances
Your Excellencies, We write to you as bipartisan members of the United States Senate and as strong supporters of the U.S. bilateral alliances with Japan and the Republic of Korea. We believe it is important […]
Funding in the state operating budget to support Village Public Safety Officers is urgently needed
by Kendra Kloster Dear Governor Dunleavy, Improving the safety of all Alaskans is an issue that we can all get behind. Everyone has the right to feel safe in their home and their community, no […]
Murkowski: We Must Have a Sense of Urgency to Keep Native Women and Girls Safe
Nov. 1st, 2019: U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) spoke on the Senate floor to highlight the growing crisis of missing, trafficked, and murdered indigenous women across the nation and the need to both understand the […]
Ground Truthing
by Bethel Search & Rescue November 22, 2019: BSAR River Update Summary: Due to weather, BSAR has not been able to complete aerial surveys of the Kuskokwim River above Tuluksak. But seeing that there is […]
Bethel’s City Clerk awarded Municipal Employee of the Year
by John Sargent Lori Strickler, Bethel’s City Clerk, was given the prestigious Municipal Employee of the Year 2019 Award at the annual banquet of the Alaska Municipal League (AML). The award recognizes outstanding city government […]
Thanksgiving wishes
by Greg Lincoln Let us be thankful in all that we do, because the opposite of thankfulness is to not care, and that is not how we should be. Folks living in our vast homeland […]