Day: March 30, 2021
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel March 22 – 25
Judgments Brenda Thompson, 28 Violate Conditions of Release, Driving While License Cancelled/Revoked/Suspended, Reckless Driving 1 Day, 2 Yrs. Prob. Edward C. Chief, 57 Reckless Endangerment 15 Days, 3 Yrs. Prob. Ben Weston, 34 4th Degree […]
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending March 26
• On 3-20-2021 at 5:51 a.m. medics responded to stage the report of a broken jaw. Medics canceled while staging. • On 3-20-2021 at 7:43 a.m. medics responded to the report of a black eye. […]
Diana’s Ramen Salad
by Millie Bentley Greetings. One of my favorite meals is a simple salad made by Diana Gamez. It’s a meal in itself and is best prepared ahead of time. So if you have a busy […]
Edgecumbe and Nome boys advance to semifinals in State 3A basketball tourney
by Delta Discovery Staff The Mount Edgecumbe Braves boys team defeated the Kotzebue Huskies and the Nome Nanooks beat the Delta Junction Huskies in opening action at the 3A State Basketball tournament on Thursday, March […]
What Do You Worship?
by Tad Lindley I saw the Grateful Dead at Pine Knob in Detroit Michigan in 1988. We had floor seats, and I stood on my chair and danced through both sets, as did the thousands […]
Smith of Bethel earns All-American wrestling honors at USAW tournament
Bethel has it’s 6th High School Folkstyle All-American in Junior Landon Smith. This tournament, hosted by USA Wrestling, bestowed All-American honors on the top 8 place finishers in their respective weight classes. The USAW High […]
Alaska Army National Guard Infantrywoman makes history
by Edward Eagerton On the cusp of Women’s History Month, one Alaska Army National Guard Soldier made her own mark in history last month by becoming the first infantry woman in Alaska National Guard history. […]
Looking back at the History of the West
by Peter Twitchell Native Pueblos for over a thousand years built their homes in the sides of hills and protected cliffs. Yucca plants grew on mesas and the Pueblo women built mud adobe stoves and […]
Don’t Help So Much
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Last week I responded to a question on enabling. In that response, I stated that I would follow with an article I had previously written on helping adult children become independent. […]
Unlocking Alaska
Sixty-two years ago, Alaska traded its status as a territory for full statehood and a promise – the promise of a prosperous future grounded in the freedom to access and develop our common natural resources. […]
Tengmiirvik nunarpamteni nallunairumauq mikelngumta murilkekanillerkaatnek
by Elena Aluskak Ever since I can remember (acquired an ear to understand/hear) – I remember the constancy of guidance and admonishments; not in any way confusing or hard to understand but consistent and sometimes […]
Is a dangerous ocean causing Chinook salmon to return younger and smaller than in the past?
by Alice Bailey Older Chinook salmon may die in the ocean more often than previously thought, according to a life cycle simulation created by Alaska researchers. Newly released results help explain why Chinook salmon returning […]
2020 Season Summary of Postseason Subsistence Salmon Harvest Surveys
by ONC Staff As some of you may know, the Alaska Department of Fish & Game (ADF&G) Subsistence Division and Orutsararmiut Native Council (ONC) conduct postseason subsistence harvest surveys each year in the fall after […]
Day 67 in the Legislative Session
by Senator Lyman Hoffman Good morning, Today is the sixty-seventh Legislative day. This week the Senate Finance Committee amended and moved SB 19: extending SESA. (see info below). The committee also heard SB 32: College […]
House District 38 report
by Representative Tiffany Zulkosky March 26, 2021 Dear friends + neighbors, I hope this finds you healthy and well. The rain and snow continue to fall periodically here in Southeast, but we are feeling the […]
Who would have thought
by Greg Lincoln This week will be seeing several of our YK delta area teams traveling to the State 1A and 2A Basketball championships. Games start on April 1st and will take place at the […]