Classifieds
Day: April 6, 2023
Cop Shop
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel
March 16 – 29 Judgments Steven Evon Sr., 38 1st Degree Assault 2 Yrs., 5 Yrs. Prob. Zachary J. Panruk, 31 Reckless Endangerment 1 Yr. Prob. Catherine Sharon Alexie, 27 2nd Degree Harassment 6 Mos. […]
Chasing the Ambulance
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending
March 31 • 3/26/2023 at 9:02 PM M5 responded to a patient in emotional distress. • 3/27/2023 at 10:11 AM M5 responded to a patient with abdominal pain. • 3/27/2023 at 10:01 PM M5 responded […]
Heard it in the Steam House
Snowmachines can spark tundra wildfires during spring thaw
by the Alaska Division of Forestry Snowmachiners and off-highway vehicle drivers are encouraged to use caution and spread awareness about the dry conditions in Southwest Alaska. Did you know that snowmobiles have unintentionally sparked spring […]
Sports
Bethel Warriors win NYO Invitational
Dalyn Nelson of the Bethel Warriors NYO Team was the Outstanding Male Athlete at the BRHS Invitational meet held last weekend. Here he competes in the boys varsity Two Foot High Kick. Photo by Greg […]
Obituaries
Martin Billy Moore Sr.~ Uguaq aka Caranga
Breath of Life, April 12, 1937, ~ February 3, 2022, Eternal Life PROVERBS 3:1-7 My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many […]
Contributors
Village Telegraph
New FNA royalty bring culture, community service and traditional regalia to the forefront
by Diana Campbell In a celebration of Alaska Native culture, two Fairbanks young women and a baby boy were elected as Fairbanks Native Association royalty. Hailey Moses is the 2023 Miss FNA. Maliah Ganatta is […]
Contributors
Paying for Long Term Care (LTC) in retirement
by Dave Kutcher Did you know that Medicare is not designed to pay for Long Term Care expenses? Other than some minor costs during the first 100 days that you might need care, Medicare does […]
Delta Lifestyles
Brush up on your oral health
by Curtis Krumlauf Did you know that the health of your gums and teeth impacts not just your dental care but also directly contributes to your overall health and wellness? And that gum disease can […]
Contributors
Kinsmen from the Yukon
by Peter Twitchell This is a question I ask Moose Hunters: Have you ever butchered a moose with a pocket knife with a blade no longer than 2 inches? WHAT? The response I usually get. […]
Letters to the Editor
Sullivan Statement on Indictment of Former President Trump
U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) released the following statement in response to the indictment of former President Donald Trump. The indictment of a former president and current candidate for the White House is unprecedented and […]
Speak Your Mind
Our Survival on the Line
by Serena Fitka, Jennifer Hooper, Mellisa Maktuayaq Johnson, Kevin Whitworth, and Dr. Michael Williams Sr. If we were a school of chum salmon heading home to Western Alaska to spawn this summer, we would be […]
Village Telegraph
The Betrayal of King Cove
by Governor Frank H. Murkowski The lack of respect and hypocrisy in the Biden Administration’s application of its policy of Environmental Justice toward Alaska’s Natives was on full display when on March 14th the White […]
Delta Lifestyles
Bethel’s Cama-i weekend a flurry of activity for Alaska National Guard
by Alan Brown A host of Alaska National Guardsmen and members of the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and Alaska State Defense Force traveled to Bethel during its 2023 Cama-i Dance Festival, March […]
Inside Bethel News
2023 Kuskokwim Bay commercial fishery outlook
This is an announcement from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) for commercial fishermen in Districts 4 and 5, Kuskokwim Bay. ADF&G does not anticipate any commercial gillnet openings in Kuskokwim Bay Fishing […]
Inside Bethel News
House Honors Community Health Aides
by Trey Watson The Alaska House of Representatives has passed House Bill 78, which designates September 10th as Alaska Community Health Aide Appreciation Day. The bill recognizes the invaluable contributions made by community health aides […]
Inside Bethel News
Kuskokwim Consortium Library named finalist for national award
The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today (March 28, 2023) that the Kuskokwim Consortium Library is among 30 finalists for the 2023 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The Kuskokwim Consortium Library […]
Sports
Kipnuk Falcons host NYO Meet
The Kipnuk Falcons hosted their Native Youth Olympics meet on March 24-25, 2023. Varsity and junior high teams from Kongiganak, Tuntutuliak, Newtok, Nunapitchuk, Bethel, Akiuk, and Oscarville joined the Falcons on their beloved homecourt. Some […]
From The Editor
Bethel City Council passes resolution for passenger flight services needs assessment
by Greg Lincoln Bethel is due for an updated study to determine if more passenger flights are needed to accommodate the needs of the Yukon Kuskokwim delta region, says the Bethel City Council. The City […]