Classifieds
Day: December 2, 2020
Cop Shop
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel November 12 – 25
Judgments Lyle D. Turner, 37 3rd Degree Theft, 4th Degree Criminal Mischief 2 Yrs. Prob., 25 Hrs. CWS Myranda M. Michaels, 20 Violate Conditions of Release, 4th Degree Assault 35 Days, 1 Yr. Prob. Arliss […]
Chasing the Ambulance
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending November 26
• On 11-20-20 at 7:58 P.M., Medics responded to the report of a person that is having difficulty breathing with COVID-19 Positive results. Patient was assessed and transported to the hospital. • On 11-21-20 at […]
Delta Lifestyles
Alaska Academic Decathlon
This year’s theme for the 2021 Alaska Academic Decathlon is: The Cold War. This will be a virtual event held on February 25 and 26, 2021. Open to every high school in the state, the […]
Obituaries
Senator Jalmar M. (“Jay”) Kerttula
Alaska has lost one of her great leaders. State Senator Jalmar M. “Jay” Kerttula died Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Juneau, a man whose dedication to Alaskans and the land has been unwavering. Sen. Kerttula […]
Contributors
It’s 9:59 PM and COVID is Just Waking Up, But Sin Has Been Busy Since Sunset
by Tad Lindley Several places around the country are experimenting with 10 PM curfews to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Forty counties in California, even New York City and Miami, I could go on […]
Delta Lifestyles
Nunakun-gguq Ciutengqertut
Nunakun-gguq Ciutengqertut – They Say They Have Ears Through the Ground is a book of animal essays from Southwest Alaska by Ann Fienup-Riordan with Alice Rearden, Marie Meade, David Chanar, Rebecca Nayamin, and Corey Joseph. […]
Contributors
The Difference Between Anxiety and Depression
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Question: What is the Difference Between Anxiety and Depression? Mental health diagnoses are not as simple as reading a throat culture, or identifying a bacteria or virus. Because we describe syndromes […]
Contributors
We need a sound foundation
by Peter Twitchell The world needs us right now indigenous people to guide our youth in using our value system. We need our youngsters to respond to this positive stimulus. We need to brighten a […]
Letters to the Editor
A triumph for the People of Bristol Bay
Bristol Bay Native Corporation (BBNC) President and CEO Jason Metrokin made the following statement today in reaction to the Army Corps of Engineers’ Alaska District’s decision to deny a permit to Pebble mine: A permit […]
Speak Your Mind
UAA’s aviation programs give students the edge to become leaders in their fields
Aviation touches nearly all aspects of life in Alaska. It’s a vital part of our state’s economy, serving the 82% of Alaska communities that are not connected by the contiguous road system. At the University […]
Village Telegraph
Honor and tradition – Alaska Native Guardsman reflects on life and selfless service
by Edward Eagerton November is National American Indian Heritage month, also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. During this time, the U.S. Armed Services honors and celebrates the diverse cultures, traditions, and […]
Village Telegraph
Case surges create data backlog
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) cautions that the surge in COVID-19 cases has strained the public health response, creating a backlog in case and contact investigations. DHSS is urging anyone who […]
Inside Bethel News
YKHC urges month-long regionwide lockdown and prepares to implement crisis capacity care strategy
by YKHC Staff The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation urges all communities in the YK Delta region to immediately enter into a monthlong shelter-in-place, or lockdown, to curb the spread of COVID-19 as it prepares to implement […]
Inside Bethel News
Evidence of COVID-19 community spread in Tuluksak and Kongiganak
Evidence of COVID-19 Community Spread in Tuluksak YKHC has evidence that widespread community-based transmission of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, is occurring in the village of Tuluksak. This joint advisory is issued by YKHC and […]
Inside Bethel News
BEST Announces 2020 Beneficiary Distribution
by Ana Hoffman The Trustees of Bethel Elkartaa Settlement Trust (BEST) approved a beneficiary distribution equal to $4.08 per unit share to be payable in December. For over thirty years, Bethel Native Corporation (BNC) paid […]
From The Editor
Arctic innovation
by Greg Lincoln Hello friends. Do you know a person who finds ways to make tasks and jobs easier and or safer that are related to living in the arctic (or subarctic) by building their […]
Village Telegraph
Happy Ice Fishing
Paniguaq Kinsley Melinda Cate, age 2, of Kongiganak went ice fishing for lush fish last Friday in Bethel. She had fun and was happy to be manaqing.