Classifieds
Day: June 11, 2021
Cop Shop
State of Alaska District Court in BethelJune 2 – 4
Judgments Timothy S. Studie, 54 4th Degree Misconduct Involving Weapons 2 Yrs. Prob. Noel Robin Peter, 28 Driving Under the Influence, Violate Conditions of Release, Driving While License Cancelled/Revoked/Suspended $3000, 21 Days, 2 Yrs. Prob. […]
Chasing the Ambulance
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending June 3
• On 5-29-21 at 3:11 A.M., medics responded to the report of a person having an anxiety attack. Patient was assessed and transported to the hospital. • On 5-29-21 at 7:11 P.M., Firefighters responded to […]
Heard it in the Steam House
Man perishes while water skipping snowmachine
Alaska State Troopers received a report that a snow machine had fallen through the ice, near Shishmaref on June 2, 2021, at approximately 1550 hours. After an investigation, it was determined that 32-year-old Shishmaref resident […]
Contributors
How to Become a Psychologist
by Dr. Lorin Bradbury Question: I am interested in becoming a psychologist and being able to some day have my own practice like you have. How many years does it take to become a psychologist, […]
Contributors
The Power of Prophecy
by Tad Lindley Imagine that this year some well-known, but not so well respected elder were to stand before the AVCP convention and say, “The Lord told me that in the future, the Yup’ik people […]
Summer Living
Bowhead whale skeleton surfaces at the Museum of the North
by Alice Bailey A bowhead whale skeleton is swimming through the lobby of the University of Alaska Museum of the North. It is rare to see a complete, articulated whale skeleton, where the bones are […]
Contributors
A man named Yulqutaq
by Peter Twitchell I noticed an old man back in the Fifties, he had my undivided attention! Every spring he took his kayak out from under the building and put it on a homemade sled […]
Letters to the Editor
Temper tantrum is unprecedented in the history of the Alaska Judicial Council
Alaska is a special place. Whether you were born here or moved here, whether you live in a city or off the road system, whatever your race and ethnicity, we are all Alaskans. We share […]
Speak Your Mind
OneWeb broadband is coming to the Last Frontier, and it’s beaming down from the Final Frontier
by Shawn Williams Nicknames aside, the exciting fact is that true broadband internet connectivity–a difficult struggle to achieve in many rural Alaska communities–is finally close to reality. OneWeb is currently the only LEO middle mile […]
Village Telegraph
2021 Calista Corporation Shareholder Award recipients
by Calista Staff Calista (cha-LIS-tah) Corporation is pleased to announce the 2021 recipients of the annual Calista Shareholder Awards. Drawn from nominations submitted by fellow Shareholders, these awards recognize exceptional efforts by Shareholders and Descendants […]
Inside Bethel News
YKHC urges residents to get vaccinated as COVID-19 variant confirmed in YK Delta
by YKHC Staff With two cases of a more virulent and contagious strain of COVID-19 recently confirmed in the Yukon-Kuskokwim (YK) Delta, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) today (June 4th, 2021) renews its call for […]
In our Native Land
Museum begins study of Alutiiq Rock Art Sites
With a $42,000 grant from the US Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Sun’aq Tribe of Kodiak and the Alutiiq Museum are collaborating on a study of ancestral Alutiiq rock art. The project, which started in […]
In our Native Land
Pacific Dataport signs strategic distribution partnership with Oneweb
Anchorage, AK and London, UK: With a goal of putting the Last Frontier first for broadband access, Alaska-owned Pacific Dataport signed a distribution partner agreement with OneWeb to partner on distributing connectivity services in the […]
Delta Fishin’ Report
Murkowski and colleagues stand up for Wild-Caught Salmon
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) reintroduced the Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act, which will allow consumers to make informed decisions when purchasing salmon. The bill works to ensure that any genetically engineered (GE) salmon products […]
From The Editor
Traditional Games
by Greg Lincoln For the past two years – 2020 and 2021, we have missed the live, in-person Native Youth Olympics statewide event that is usually held every spring in Anchorage. This year, the Sealaska […]
Delta Lifestyles
Tundra Treasure
1 year old Luka Jacob of Napaskiak went on his first egg hunting trip while visiting Chefornak with his parents. He found the nest and pointed them out to his dad.