by Bethel Search and Rescue 12.19.23 BSAR Kuskokwim River Aerial Survey-Report 2023-24 – 02*. Summary It has been one month since our last aerial survey. River conditions have slowly improved … very slowly. Most open […]
by Tad Lindley What is the longest you have ever gone without food? I personally know a couple of modern men who have gone 40 days (search “Josh Herring fasting” on YouTube for his testimony). […]
Judgments Adrian Mukluk, 34 Coercion 3 Yrs., 5 Yrs. Prob. Cameron D. Maud, 22 3rd Degree Attempted Misconduct 5 Yrs. Prob. Ruben Constantine, 34 Alcohol Beverages Transported By Common Carrier $100 Probation violations Adolph J.Z. […]
December 15 • On 12-13-23 at 1:26 p.m. medics responded to a report of a person with frostbite. Patient assessed and transported to the hospital. • On 12-13-23 at 9:48 p.m. medics responded to a […]
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, a passionate champion of mental health, caregiving, and women’s rights, passed away Sunday, Nov. 19, at 2:10 p.m. at her home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 96. She […]
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announces the opening of the Goodnews River drainage winter moose hunt (RM621). The Goodnews River drainage hunt area (that portion that drains into Kuskokwim Bay south of the […]
Soldotna Dispatch received a report on 12/18/2023 at approximately 1415 hours, of a man who was attacked by a moose on Tsalteshi Trail. Investigation revealed the man was walking the single track from the K-Beach […]
Nome WAANT contacted Melissa Kava, 44 YOA of Savoonga on 12/20/2023, at the Bering Air terminal in Nome. Kava was found to be in possession of approximately 119 (11.9 grams) blue “M30” Fentanyl pills, and […]
Alaska State Troopers received a report on December 20, 2023, at 5:19 am, that Ethan Lewis, age 26 of Kipnuk, ran out of gas while traveling in a blizzard from Kipnuk to Chefornak during the […]
by Ned Rozell While we were sleeping, they were out there. Two red foxes, a male and female, pawing into spring snow on a hillside. The foxes had found the entrance to a tunnel dug […]
by Dave Kutcher Cryptocurrency; What is it, how does it work and how can you use it in your financial life. Cryptocurrency is a digital form of currency that is transferred between parties via the […]
by Peter Twitchell Christmas in the 1950s was simple. You got the dog teamed up to pull a sled and you mushed through five feet or more of snow and powder snow to look for […]
Ecosystems in the Gulf of Alaska and the Bering Sea are being destroyed by Wanton Waste discarding of bycatch in the offshore fishing industry. IF there is not a Writ of Mandamus and Injunctive relived […]
by Mary Catharine Martin An abandoned mine on the banks of the Tulsequah River, BC, Canada. Photo by Chris Miller Sockeye salmon jumping up waterfalls in the Taku River watershed, BC, Canada. Beneath the glaciers […]
This bread recipe is from The Alaskan Grub-Box by Sis Laraux who collected and compiled delicious recipes from her friends and relatives. This bread is from Vicky Phipps. Bake and enjoy. Quyana! Cranberry Nut Bread […]
U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski (both R-Alaska), and Representative Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) called on the Postal Regulatory Commission to reject consideration of the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) proposal to establish higher postal […]
Following a three-and-a-half-week trial, an Anchorage jury today found 67-year-old Donald McQuade guilty of multiple counts for the 1978 murder of 16-year-old Shelley Connolly. The jury deliberated for approximately two hours before finding McQuade guilty […]
by Mary George Choosing a student of the month is easy at the Akiachak School because we believe that all our students are special. Each has a gift. When we teach, we teach towards their […]
Alexie’s winning streak continues with 9th consecutive win Raymond Alexie of Kwethluk is continuing his winning streak with his ninth consecutive win at last weekend’s 50-mile Holiday Classic sled dog race, sponsored by the Kuskokwim […]
Surveys, expansion and a visit from the First Lady highlight 2023 successes. It has been a busy year for the joint BNC-GCI AIRRAQ Network fiber project, which will bring transformational speeds, unlimited data, and urban […]
(Top) Ayaprun Elitnaurvik Winter Pageant presented Christmas Around the World last week. (Bottom) Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat students dance the Trepak with scarves from the Nutcracker. by Greg Lincoln We wish you all a very Merry Christmas! […]
Ruth Wavichuk Nilsson, “Qiaviar,” passed on November 19, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Anchorage, Alaska. She was born March 29, 1950 near Kwethluk, Alaska to “Tan’gurraq” Alfred Nicolai and “Qessailnguq” Balassia (Toguyak) Nicolai. Ruth […]
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game announces the opening of the Goodnews River drainage winter moose hunt (RM621). The Goodnews River drainage hunt area (that portion that drains into Kuskokwim Bay south of the […]
by Tad Lindley It is somewhat difficult to write about this, because I hold Mary, the mother of Jesus, and Joseph, her husband, in such high regard. It is important you understand that their neighbors […]
by 1st Lt. Balinda O’Neal In its 68th year, the Alaska National Guard’s annual community outreach program, Operation Santa Claus, continues to bring the magic of the season to the remote communities of Fort Yukon, […]
Mari (Beach) Yates Auxier, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 31, 2023 at home. Please join us for a celebration of Mari’s life 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, at the Kenai Performer’s Performing Arts Center […]
Judgments Patrick Edwards, 36 3rd Degree Assault 5 Yrs. Prob. Emmanuel I. Afcan, 21 2nd Degree Sexual Abuse of Minor 10 Yrs., 10 Yrs. Prob. Robert C. Green, 61 2nd Degree Sexual Abuse of Minor […]
December 1 •On 12-8-23 at 9:02 p.m. medics responded to a report of a person having chest pain and breathing difficulties. Patient assessed and transported to the hospital. •On 12-8-23 at 10:48 p.m. medics responded […]
The Alaska State Troopers received a report on December 11, 2023, at 7:09 am, of two overdue snowmachiners who were traveling from Teller to Nome. An adult male and adult female were using a single […]
The Alaska State Troopers Statewide Drug Enforcement Unit recently conducted a focused enforcement effort to interdict illicit drugs and alcohol destined for Utqiagvik and the North Slope Borough. During the multi-day effort, 259 grams of […]
by Dave Kutcher The Secure 2.0 Act of 2022 has caused some confusion for taxpayers in terms of their Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) rules. The new RMD age is 73. But hold on… if you […]
by Peter Twitchell It is my hope that our kids and grandchildren will begin talking with Elders. We as Elders now are able to tell our stories and time is limited for many of our […]
You know, you guys can laugh at me all you want. I am trying to think of OUR future. I have tried to tell you all that WE HAVE precious land and Future Generations to […]
by Gov. Mike Dunleavy As I enter my sixth year as Alaska’s governor, the Fiscal Year 2025 budget introduced this past week reflects a continuing policy to be guided by priorities rather than the price […]
This recipe is from The Alaskan Grub-Box by Sis Laraux who was born at Old Akiak. This wonderful cookbook is full of delicious recipes from Sis Laraux Troseth and her friends and relatives who shared […]
The Alaska Military Youth Academy celebrated its 61st class of cadets and more than 29 years of service to the State of Alaska as Class 2023-2 graduates 126 youth leaders from its ChalleNGe program on […]
The Kuskokwim 300 Race Committee hosted the Season Opener this past Sunday and winning first place was Raymond Alexie of Kwethluk. Coming in second place was Alexie’s dad Harry Alexie, also of Kwethluk. Third place […]
Lori Strickler, MMC, City Clerk for the City of Bethel, was elected as First Vice President of the Alaska Association of Municipal Clerks (AAMC) on December 5, 2023, at the AAMC annual meeting held in […]
by Beverly Hoffman The 2023 “30th Annual” YK Delta Lifesaver Christmas Cookie Extravaganza was a great success Sunday, December 17th at the YK Fitness Center in Bethel. 30 bakers and Bethel cookie buyers raised $3,333 […]
by the SouthWest Alaska Arts Group March 15-17, 2024 at the BRHS gym in Bethel Yuraq Paiciutekaput ~ Dance is Our Legacy In Yup’ik culture, we embrace each other with a warm and welcoming greeting […]
by Greg Lincoln Congratulations to Paul Dyment of Bethel (at bottom) and Daylon Brown of Quinhagak who both won gold medals at the 2023 State Division II Wrestling Championships last Saturday in Anchorage. Daylon Brown […]
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