Cop Shop
State of Alaska District Court
in BethelJune 14 – 19 Judgments Joshua Kelly-Morris, 24 Manslaughter 7 Yrs., 10 Yrs. Prob. Probation violations Autumn Swope, 21 Violated Conditions of Probation 15 Days
Day: June 28, 2024
Chasing the Ambulance
Bethel Fire Department Calls for week ending
June 21 • On 6-6-24 at 9:19 medics responded to the report of an intoxicated person in pain and cannot walk. Patient assessed and transported to the hospital. • 6/6/24 at 23:59 M-5 responded to […]
Classifieds
Real Estate
General Use Property for Sale, as is, cash/check only. No payment plans or trades. 940 Front Street, Bethel, AK. $375k. Serious inquiries only. (907) 545-1983. (23)(6/5-cnx) For Sale For Sale: Hitzer Amish built woodstoves. UHMW […]
Obituaries
Annie Nelson “Mom”
Annie Nelson “Amarr” was born at Kinaq to Uliggaq and Bessie. Her father died from an illness when she was a small child. When her mom was arranged to marry Amyagalria the families decided for […]
Contributors
Maybe We Don’t Need Another Grant
by Tad Lindley Sometimes we get into the mindset that if we only had enough money, all of our problems would be fixed. That’s why you may have been in meetings where somebody said, “If […]
Contributors
Choosing when
by Dave Kutcher Being in the retirement planning business, the question of when to retire seems an obvious topic for us to address on the regular. The answer to the question is not quite as […]
Contributors
A strong generation
by Peter Twitchell Looking back to my childhood I can say Alaska Native Tribes lived healthy lives eating mostly wild foods from the land, rivers, coastal shores, and lakes and streams. Eating fish of all […]
Letters to the Editor
Reach out for help for those who are struggling with addictions
Cocaine is again prominent in the world of drugs and steadily becoming more available. Finding pure Cocaine is next to impossible so dealers have been cutting drugs by adding Fentanyl to expand their supply and […]
Speak Your Mind
Foster Care and Child Care Support
by the Alaska Children’s Trust Alaska’s foster care system is a critical support for children, youth, and families.* Last week, Alaska’s foster care families saw a huge win – the Department of Family and Community […]
In our Native Land
Alaska SeaLife Center admits female harbor seal pup from Kenai Beach
The Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC) admitted a newborn harbor seal pup to the Wildlife Response Program on June 4, 2024. The abandoned pup was rescued from Kenai Beach. An initial call came to the ASLC […]
Inside Bethel News
Bethel Click-it or Ticket report
The Bethel Police Department participated in the High Visibility Enforcement Click-it or Ticket campaign, resulting in multiple traffic enforcement actions. The campaign was sponsored by the Alaska Department of Highway Safety, states the Bethel PD […]
Sports
ASAA Track and Field Good Sport Recipients
The Alaska Schools Activities Association has release the 2024 Track and Field Good Sport Recipients. Schools with 4 or more boys, or 4 or more girls, may select a student who exemplifies outstanding citizenship and […]
Delta Fishin’ Report
In our Native Land
More crews arrive as thunderstorms continue to bring heavy rain to some Southwest Alaska fires
by Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection June 23, 2024 Scattered rain showers and thunderstorms continued to move across Southwest Alaska on Saturday and are forecast to continue through Sunday. There are 30 active […]
Inside Bethel News
Federal litigation challenging the Donlin Gold Mine
Oral argument in federal litigation challenging the Donlin Gold Mine in Southwest Alaska was scheduled for Monday, June 24 Six Tribes in the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta of Southwest Alaska have filed a federal lawsuit in […]
From The Editor
Foraging group continues gathering with wild rhubarb
by Greg Lincoln Even a seemingly desolate looking sand pit can yield an abundance of fresh greens for food. That is exactly what happened on June 14th when a group of like-minded Bethel folk and […]
In our Native Land