Classifieds
Day: March 10, 2021
Cop Shop
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel February 24 – March 3
Judgments Georgianna M. Beaver, 25 Violate Conditions of Release, 2nd $150, Degree Harassment 1 Yr. Prob. Quinn Angaiak, 40 4th Degree Misconduct Involving Weapons 1 Yr. Prob. Colton Merculief, 27 4th Degree Assault 1 Yr. […]
Chasing the Ambulance
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending March 4
• On 2-27-21 at 10:54 a.m. medics responded to the hospital for a patient transfer to Long Term Care. Patient transferred without incident. • On 2-27-21 at 11:34 a.m. medics responded to the report of […]
Heard it in the Steam House
McNeil River Bear Viewing
Feeling those mid-winter pandemic blues? It’s a new year, and time to prepare for new adventures! If you’ve ever wanted to view bears up close in their natural environment, then viewing brown bears at McNeil […]
In our Native Land
Biden fails in promise to consult with indigenous tribes
The Native Village of Kaktovik (NVK), the only federally recognized tribe in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), issues the following statement today (March 1st, 2021) in response to the Biden-Trudeau announcement to ‘safeguard the […]
In our Native Land
Tununak granted additional Rural Tribal Spectrum License by FCC
Mid-Band Spectrum Licenses Granted to Facilitate Providing Advanced Wireless Communications Like 5G to 21 Native Communities. The FCC’s Wireless Telecommunications Bureau granted this week an additional 21 spectrum licenses in the 2.5 GHz band to […]
Delta Lifestyles
Alaska Army National Guardsmen return from deployment to Poland
Approximately 80 Alaska Army National Guardsmen from the 297th Regional Support Group are scheduled to return to the Joint Military Complex, here, Thursday evening after a nine-month deployment to Poland in support of Operation Atlantic […]
Delta Lifestyles
VPSO Program celebrates success
by the Alaska Dept. of Public Safety Staff Over the past year, the Department of Public Safety has drastically changed the administration the Village Public Safety Officer Grant program. This shift has already developed into […]
Obituaries
Nancy Lee Haney
Nancy Lee Haney passed peacefully with her husband at her side on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021 at Providence Alaska Medical Center, from an inoperable internal hemorrhage. Her Alaska Celebration of Life will take place at […]
Obituaries
Genevieve Kay Brothers
Genevieve “Beaver” Brothers was born on Thursday, February 17, 1966 in Bethel, Alaska to Ruth and Elias Venes, and was the 8th of 10 daughters. Genevieve was a graduate of Bethel Regional High Scool, class […]
Contributors
The Revelation Part 2
by Tad Lindley Have you ever read the Book of the Revelation? If you haven’t, you are missing a blessing. The Bible even promises a blessing to us if we read the Revelation. Blessed is […]
Sports
Scammon Bay and Hooper Bay basketball teams play in Pt. Hope tourney
by Delta Discovery Staff Basketball fans: the Scammon Bay Eagles and Hooper Bay Warriors high school boys and girls basketball teams traveled to Point Hope last week to play in the 2021 Rex Rock Tip […]
Contributors
Parkinson’s Disease
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Question: Can you discuss what the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease are, what natural remedies can be taken to ward it off or at least postpone the inevitable, and what type of […]
Delta Lifestyles
Jayne Hanna named to Dean’s List at Biola University
Jayne Hanna was named to Biola University’s Dean’s List for academic excellence. Hanna from Bethel, AK was one of approximately 1,800 students who were named to the dean’s list in fall 2020. Biola students are […]
Contributors
Tasty Shrimp Chowder
by Millie Bentley Greetings. Here is a recipe that Geof, Nancy and I whipped up one time. They had a recipe for corn chowder but couldn’t locate it, and I have a basic chowder recipe […]
Contributors
For Peace of Mind
by Peter Twitchell As a Counselor I had to look at relationships with people. There is more to being a couple than meets the eye. When two individuals become (1) one with each other it […]
Letters to the Editor
Response to Speak Your Mind articles
I always look for your articles for advice. I don’t always have that type of advice. I’m grateful you share. Brittany Laraux Bethel, AK Vaccine Eligibility Expanded in AK! Yesterday (March 3rd, 2021), the State […]
Speak Your Mind
Sullivan honors Drs. Ellen Hodges and Elizabeth Bates as “Alaskans of the Week”
On the floor of the U.S. Senate this week (March 5th, 2021), Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) recognized Dr. Ellen Hodges and Dr. Elizabeth Bates, both of Bethel, for leading the nationally-renowned COVID-19 vaccination effort in […]
Village Telegraph
Donlin Gold supports the Iditarod Race and Y-K Delta Musher Pete Kaiser
by Donlin Gold Staff For the 11th year in a row, Donlin Gold is pleased to support Bethel musher and former Iditarod Champion, Pete Kaiser, as he competes in the Iditarod this weekend. Donlin Gold […]
Sports
ASAA tables harassment policy
The Alaska Schools Activities Association board of directors (ASAA) voted unanimously to table the Hate Speech and Harassment Policy during their February 22-23, 2021 board meeting. The decision was “to table the item until more […]
Village Telegraph
DHS&EM working with Unalakleet to restore water service
The City of Unalakleet issued a local disaster declaration on Feb. 26, after a combination of wind and extreme cold weather resulted in power outages, and damage to the community’s water distribution system. Currently, the […]
Village Telegraph
Musher start order set for Iditarod 49
Bethel’s own 2019 Iditarod Champion Pete Kaiser will be leaving second wearing bib #3. Aniak musher and the 2021 Kuskokwim 300 Champion will be the fifth musher to leave, he will be wearing bib #6. […]
Inside Bethel News
City resolution to oppose State’s use of eminent domain for Tundra Ridge Road project
The City of Bethel will be considering a resolution that opposes the statewide transportation plan’s Tundra Ridge Road Project and the State’s use of Eminent domain. The issue is on the City Council’s March 9th, […]
Inside Bethel News
Public Works Committee introduces anti-defacement ordinance
The Public Works Committee of the City of Bethel is introducing an ordinance that would make defacement of public property a crime punishable with a $1000 fine for each individual violation. According to proposed Ordinance […]
Inside Bethel News
Bethel PD February report and fugitive retrieval results with U.S. Marshals
The Bethel Police Department is seeking to fill two peace officer positions, two community service patrol positions, and one community service officer position is open. Calls for service in February 2021 were 1,093. There were […]
From The Editor
Larson wins Kwethluk Dog Mushers Sprint Race
by Greg Lincoln The Kwethluk Dog Mushers hosted a 35-mile sprint race on Saturday, March 6th, 2021. Fourteen dog teams signed up for the event, which started on the river in front of Kwethluk. The […]