Classifieds
Day: January 15, 2020
Cop Shop
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel December 19 – January 2
Judgments Myoung Keun Lee, 65 Driving Under the Influence $1500, 3 Days, 1 Yr. Prob. Frank Teddy Nelson, 33 4th Degree Assault 1 Yr. Prob. Stanley L. Amarok, 32 5th Degree Criminal Mischief 1 Yr. […]
Chasing the Ambulance
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending January 10
• On 12-30-19 at 6:56 p.m. medics responded to the Sobering Center for a person unresponsive. Patient assessed and transported to the hospital. • On 12-30-19 at 8:40 p.m. medics responded in front of Stan’s […]
Heard it in the Steam House
Alaskans for Better Elections turns in signatures for certification
The Alaskans for Better Elections ballot committee started a statewide collection of signatures to be certified after a judge’s ruling on October 23rd, 2019. Today, the Alaskans for Better Elections turned in over 41,000 signatures […]
Heard it in the Steam House
Fishing for Entries!
The USDA Forest Service – Alaska Region is proud to join Wildlife Forever along with other partners as the new host for the Alaska State-Fish Art program. Start your entry today, the contest deadline is […]
Heard it in the Steam House
Calista Corporation welcomes Government Relations Manager
Kristi Williams joined Calista Corporation as the Government Relations Manager this summer. Prior to her employment with Calista, Kristi owned a consulting firm in Anchorage that specialized in Alaska Native tribal advocacy. Kristi was born […]
Inside Bethel News
Larson wins Holiday Classic
Greg Larson of Napaskiak is the 2020 Holiday Classic Dog Race champion! Larson won the approximately 44 mile race last Saturday, January 11th finishing at 2:19pm. He had eight dogs in harness on his Larson […]
Sports
VFW hosts tournament at WarriorDome
The 2020 VFW Basketball tournament has its champions – the Dillingham Wolverines for the girls and the Lumen Christi Archangels for the boys. Teams invited to play in the tournament January 9-11 included the Toksook […]
Sports
Thunderbolts crack AASA state rankings
by Tommy Wells The Akiak Thunderbolts girls team might play in rural Alaska, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t turning heads on the statewide scene. Akiak made its debut in the Class 1A rankings this […]
Contributors
Separation of State and Church
by Tad Lindley So often we hear people talking about the “separation of church and state”. This phrase is not found in the United States Constitution. It was originated by Thomas Jefferson in a letter […]
Contributors
Black-billed magpie Pica hudsonia ~ Qalqaruq
by Frank Keim If you happen to see a large black and white bird on the ground with long tail feathers and a walk that looks like a swagger and a strut, it’s a Black-billed […]
Delta Lifestyles
21 Mushers to run 41st Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race
by Delta Discovery Staff The Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog race is this Friday, January 17th. There are 21 mushers currently signed up for Alaska’s premier mid-distance sled dog race that will begin on the Kuskokwim […]
Delta Lifestyles
Aniak Hound House supports Napaimute Ice Road Crew
The Napaimute Ice Road crew were treated to a free dinner at the Hound House Restaurant in Aniak while they were working on plowing the Kuskokwim Ice Road from Bethel to Chuathbaluk. From L-R are […]
In our Native Land
The State of Alaska to bring consistent 9-1-1 services to all Alaskans
by Dept. of Public Safety DPS Moves Forward with Wireless 9-1-1 Implementation and Consolidation of Emergency Communication Services. Two major initiatives, Wireless 9-1-1 and consolidation of emergency communication services, are underway to greatly improve law […]
In our Native Land
State of Alaska to offer its first mobile DMV in Bristol Bay
After a year of partnership and coordination, the State of Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and Bristol Bay Native Corporation (BBNC) are excited to announce the first mobile DMV in Alaska. On January 13, […]
Village Telegraph
Calista Corporation acquires interest in Delta Constructors
by Calista Corporation Staff New partners seek expansion opportunities in the resource development sector. Calista (cha-LIS-tuh) Corporation has acquired a 25 percent interest in Delta Constructors, a leading oil and gas construction firm operating in […]
Contributors
Slow Cooker Beef with Broccoli
by Millie Bentley Greetings. This week we have another crockpot or slow cooker recipe suitable for those folks eating low-carb – also suitable for those who simply want something delicious. Many of these recipes are […]
Contributors
Good wishes for 2020
by Peter Twitchell As we begin down the road in 2020 help us to follow you. Open our hands and our hearts to receive this day as a special gift from you oh Lord. You […]
Letters to the Editor
Support Responsible Bethel Youth
I would like to commend and thank the youth who put together the informative radio ad concerning the negative consequences of the use of alcohol. It’s a very informative ad bringing out how it affects […]
Speak Your Mind
What is wrong with introducing and enforcing prohibition?
by Andrew Boyscout Our elders do remember the days when mind altering drugs were not a part of life. Survival was the focus in every part of the lives of the people. Respect was a […]
Village Telegraph
2020 Census starts in the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta
by Vivian Korthuis, AVCP CEO 2020 is a census year. Toksook Bay is where it all begins, on January 21, 2020. It is exciting and an honor to have Toksook Bay lead the whole country […]
Village Telegraph
First enumeration of the 2020 Census will take place in Toksook Bay
First Enumeration Is Coming Soon! While most homes in the country will receive an invitation to respond to the 2020 Census beginning in mid-March, the census count will actually begin months earlier in Alaska’s Toksook […]
Inside Bethel News
City of Bethel Employees of the Year – 2019
The City of Bethel presented a Department Employee of the Year plaque to the following individuals in recognition of their “outstanding performance, superior dedication and positive attitude on the job throughout the past year:” Heidi […]
Inside Bethel News
The Kuskokwim 300 attracts big names; readies for race of the year
by K300 Race Committee Staff The 41st annual Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race is set to start in just 7 days, on Friday January 17, 2020 at 6:30 PM. The legendary middle distance race starts […]
From The Editor
Welcome and wishing you the best
by Greg Lincoln Firstly, we would like to welcome all the teams who are here to race in the Kuskokwim 300, the Bogus Creek 150, and the Akiak Dash to Bethel, our Home – the […]