Contributors
Man Walks 70 Miles To Be Baptized!
by Tad Lindley Any way you look at it, 70 miles is a long walk. It is about three and a half days of long walking. Seventy miles would take you from Bethel to Kwigillingok, […]
Day: February 29, 2024
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Real Estate
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Cop Shop
State of Alaska District Court in Bethel February 12 – 22
Judgments Stanley Smith, 60 2nd Degree Sexual Assault 15 Yrs., 10 Yrs. Prob. Alvin Joseph Chief, 41 4th Degree Misconduct Involving a Controlled Substance, Violate Conditions of Release 3 Yrs. Prob. Alex Chaney, 34 1st […]
Chasing the Ambulance
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending
February 23 • 2/4/2024 at 06:18 M-5 responded to a report of an intoxicated individual. • 2/4/2024 at 06:58 M-5 responded to a report of abdominal pain. • 2/4/2024 at 09:14 M-5 responded to a […]
Heard it in the Steam House
Brent Sass disqualified from the 2024 Iditarod
The Iditarod Trail Committee Board convened a special meeting on February 22, 2024, where the Board unanimously voted, pursuant to Rule 53, to disqualify Brent Sass from competing in the 2024 Iditarod following accusations of […]
Heard it in the Steam House
Eddie Burke reinstated to 2024 Iditarod after previously disqualified
The Iditarod Trail Committee announced on February 19th, 2024 that Eddie Burke, Jr. was disqualified from Iditarod 52. The Iditarod Trail Committee Board convened an emergency meeting and voted, pursuant to Rule 53, to disqualify […]
Contributors
Contentment in aging
by Peter Twitchell Old age is not bad. I’m more content with life, more relaxed, more focused. I regard good health way up there, it’s very important these days to take care of oneself. Paying […]
Contributors
Simple rules have big impact on success
by Dave Kutcher When things are going well it is easy to forget simple financial “rules to live by” because when markets perform they help erase mistakes with little consequence. However, things aren’t always good, […]
Letters to the Editor
Ranked choice voting
Dear Fellow Alaskan, In the past few days, we observed both Elizabeth Peratrovich Day and Presidents’ Day – holidays that allow us to honor and reflect on the contributions of leaders who shaped our country. […]
Speak Your Mind
Interior and Agriculture Departments propose changes to strengthen Alaska Tribal representation on Federal Subsistence Board
by the US Department of the Interior The Departments of the Interior and Agriculture today (Feb. 15th, 2024) announced a proposal to strengthen Alaska Tribal representation on the Federal Subsistence Board (FSB), which manages subsistence […]
Sports
Bethel Lady Warriors hosts Nome Lady Nanooks
The Bethel Lady Warriors welcomed the Nome Lady Nanooks for a two game weekend this past Friday and Saturday. Nome is in the same 3A conference as Bethel, along with Kotzebue and Barrow. The Lady […]
Village Telegraph
Local fishing group seeks applicants for crew training program
The Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association (ALFA), a Sitka-based fishing group and partner organization Alaska Sustainable Fisheries Trust (ASFT) are seeking applicants for the Crew Training Program. Through a safe and well-guided entry level experience, the […]
Village Telegraph
Team Williams wins February 50 Doubles sled dog race
The Mike Williams Jr. team of Akiak featuring Mike and his son Kohle are the winners of the February 50 Doubles Sled Dog Race this past weekend. They finished the approximately 46 mile race in […]
Inside Bethel News
USDA releases bids to purchase Wild Alaska Salmon and Wild Alaska Pollock
JUNEAU, Alaska. February 20, 2024 – The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) is pleased to share the U.S Department of Agriculture’s recently released bids for more than 1.4 million cases of canned Alaska pink salmon, […]
Inside Bethel News
Calista Corporation announces 2024 Spring Distribution
Over 37,300 Shareholders will receive 44th Distribution. Calista (cha-LIS-tah) Corporation’s largest-ever Shareholder distribution of $12.1 million will occur on or before April 19. This distribution is 7 percent larger than last year’s spring distribution of […]
Inside Bethel News
Indigenous organization supports new bill to protect Kuskokwim River and Native ways of life
Today (Feb. 20th, 2024) the Mother Kuskokwim Tribal Coalition applauds the introduction of the “Balance for the Kuskokwim River Act,” HB 357 by Rep. CJ McCormick (D-Bethel), a bill that would codify the designation of […]
From The Editor
March Madness begins
by Greg Lincoln The 36th Annual Coastal Conference will be taking place this weekend, starting on Saturday, March 2nd and finishing up on Monday March 4th here in Bethel at the WarriorDome. On the girls […]
Delta Lifestyles