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2012 Cama-i Festival coming up
The 2012 Cama-i Festival is scheduled for March 23-25, 2012 – the YK Delta’s premier dance event showcasing local, regional, state, national, and international dance groups. This year’s...
Village Telegraph
Hunting Caribou Close By
We were just settling into a nice lazy nap when the phone rang. Daniel fished his cell phone out of his sweater and swiped across the screen to accept the phone call. The seasoned hunter’s body language changed as his conversation went on. He...
Federal Subsistence Board revises hunting in Unit 18
The Federal Subsistence Board met in Anchorage on January 17-20, 2012, and decided a few changes to hunting regulations including those in Unit 18 for moose, caribou, lynx and ptarmigan. In recent times, moose hunting is now being regulated in...
Letters to the Editor
Volunteer a name for a volunteer award
Volunteer a name for a volunteer award Dear Alaskans, Alaska is fortunate to have one of the highest rates of volunteerism in the nation. In fact, 34 percent of our residents volunteer a total of 28 million hours annually. That’s more than 55...
Inside Bethel News
City administration to seek support for Donut Hole road
The City of Bethel council has approved city administration to approach Bethel’s legislative delegation to enlist their help regarding the need for another road leading in and out of Tundra Ridge, as detailed in Action Memorandum 12-08. AM 12-08...
Council approves plat survey
The Bethel City Council voted in support of directing city administration to have the 10-acre proposed site of the Bethel Aquatic Training and Health Center (BATH Center) and prepare a plat for the site. The City of Bethel has a contract with...
Politics
Another busy week in the State Capitol
by Rep. Bob Herron MOORE v. STATE SETTLEMENT A STEP FORWARD FOR RURAL EDUCATION On Thursday, January 26, 2012, the Parnell Administration and Charles Wohlforth, Executive Director of Citizens for the Educational Advancement of Alaska’s Children...
Sports
Polk, BRHS girls go 2-1 at Donlin tournament
by Tommy Wells Kira Polk and the Bethel Regional High School Lady Warriors turned in a solid effort this past weekend at the Donlin Invitational Tournament. The BRHS girls went 2-1 in their three...
Last-second trey lifts Nanooks past Warriors in Donlin finals
In a city known for big nuggets, Tyler Eide may well have found the biggest on Saturday. The Nome standout buried a three-point shot with 2.7 seconds left and helped deliver the gold championship...
Scammon Bay rolls to Rex Rock Tip-Off Classic title
by Tommy Wells If you didn’t know the Scammon Bay Blackbirds were good before the Rex Rock Tip-Off Classic, consider yourself notified. Scammon Bay defeated Point Hope by a 49-47 clip on Saturday, Jan. 21, and cruised to the championship of the...
Arts & Entertainment
Bethel Shotokan Karate Club gets some “master”ful assistance!
The Bethel Shotokan Karate Club was very fortunate to be visited by Sensei Anthony “Tony” Nakazawa, Senior Ranking Instructor of the International Shotokan Karate Federation (ISKF) in the Alaska...
Adventure
Contributors
2012: Jesus Has a Lot To Do Before December 21
If, as some people predict, the world is going to end on December 21, 2012, then this is going to a busy year for God. You see, the Bible says that it is impossible for him to lie (Hebrews 6:18)....
Be prepared for the worst
Most of us don’t take to changes too well, but we learn to adapt in order to survive, and keep a forward momentum. Change affects all of us differently. I think, the one thing that helps to...
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