Delta Lifestyles
Day: December 18, 2019
Cop Shop
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel December 2 – 12
Judgments Curtis A.T. Chayalkun, 29 2nd Degree Harassment 6 Mos. Michael George Reuter, 56 Disorderly Conduct $150 Chad Chadwick Jr., 19 Disorderly Conduct $150 Jason A. Noatak, 34 Disorderly Conduct $150 Eliza John, 22 Furnish […]
Classifieds
In our Native Land
Operation targets non-compliant sex offenders, fugitives with warrants in Bethel and 13 villages
by the Office of the U.S. Marshals Service Under “Operation (RAAVEN)” Rural Alaska Anti-Violence Enforcement, federal, state and local law enforcement officers joined together to account for registered sex offenders, and to locate and arrest […]
Chasing the Ambulance
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending December 12
• On 12-06-19 at 3:48 P.M., Medics responded to Gladys Jung Elementary for an intoxicated person. Medics were canceled by dispatch no patient contact. • On 12-06-19 at 4:08 P.M., Firefighters responded to Swanson’s for […]
Sports
Lady Warriors qualify seven for state meet
by Tommy Wells Dellarae Charlie and the Bethel Regional High School Lady Warriors proved themselves the toast of the Great Alaska Conference this past weekend in front of their home fans. The BRHS girls, en […]
Sports
Warriors roll to GAC crown, send 15 to state wrestling tournament
by Tommy Wells The Bethel Regional High School Warriors went into the Great Alaska Conference Wrestling Championships this past weekend with two goals. They wanted to win the conference title and to have a bevy […]
Contributors
Stressed and Depressed File #27: Three Words That Might Be Shortening My Your Life
by Tad Lindley There are three words that show up much more often in the vocabulary of people who are depressed. Depressed people say them far more than people who have never been depressed or […]
Contributors
What is Homesickness?
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Question: I am unable to go home for Christmas and I really feel homesick. What is homesickness and what are some ways to help make it less painful? Answer: Someone wrote, […]
Heard it in the Steam House
Calista Elders receive 12th straight Elders’ Benefit Distribution
by Calista Staff Calista Corporation provides $325 For Each Original Shareholder At Least 65 Years Old. Calista (cha-LIS-tuh) Corporation’s Board of Directors approved the 2019 Elders’ Benefit Distribution. Original Shareholders who are at least 65 […]
In our Native Land
Training program available for seaweed farm start-ups
The Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation (AFDF) and partners released the application for a Seaweed Farm Start-up Training Program to be held in Kodiak, Ketchikan, and Sitka in February of 2020 as part of Phase 2 […]
Contributors
Holiday Mincemeat Pie
by Millie Bentley Greetings! Christmas will soon be here and our minds have been on holiday cooking. When we were kids, mom used to make wonderful pies, including real mincemeat pie. We didn’t much like […]
Contributors
Take the time to talk to an Elder
by Peter Twitchell I spoke with old-timer David Kawagley who grew up in the village of Akiak, Alaska. He was my dad’s good friend growing up in Akiak together. David shared with me stories Dad […]
Inside Bethel News
APF Statement on Governor’s Fy2021 Proposed Budget
Alaska Policy Forum (APF) issued the following statement in response to today’s (Dec. 11th, 2019) release of the Governor of Alaska’s proposed fiscal year 2021 state budget: Last week, the Department of Revenue – Tax […]
Speak Your Mind
Concern for law enforcement and the VPSO program
by Jacob Tobeluk I remember a time when the VPSO Program was family. Each peace officer in their village had their own way of dealing with problems and each had their own values. But all […]
Village Telegraph
26th annual Cookie Extravaganza a success
by Beverly Hoffman $3,677 was raised at the 26th Y/K Delta Lifesavers Christmas Cookie Extravaganza! In just 13 minutes hundreds of cookies disappeared as cookie buyers scurried around the tables full of baked Christmas delights. […]
Village Telegraph
“250 Willows”
by Bethel Search and Rescue 12/14/19 BSAR River Update—Report 2019-04* Summary: BSAR marked the big open hole outside the upper end of Straight Slough today. With a good crew, good equipment, and willows pre-cut the […]
Inside Bethel News
Youth Pool Challenge
Help meet the Angstman Law Office Challenge at the Pool! Angstman Law Office challenges you to bring your youth under the age of 12 to Free Saturday on December 28th between 12-8pm. If at least […]
Inside Bethel News
BRHS hosts Christmas Concert
by K.J. Lincoln The Bethel Regional High School choir and band students put on a concert for the community featuring a program full of wintry Christmas pieces and other songs under the direction of band […]
Inside Bethel News
Principal of Gladys Jung Elementary arrested
The principal of Gladys Jung Elementary, Christopher Carmichael, age 55, was arrested on the night of December 10, 2019 and charged with one count of attempted transfer of obscene matter to a minor and two […]
From The Editor
Christmas greetings
by Greg Lincoln The refreshing of the changing seasons, the holidays, and the continuation of time and the traditions that go with it brings us something that feels like a sense of peace and rest. […]