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The Lower Kuskokwim School District team placed first overall, and many individual competitors made the podium in the Native Youth Olympics events.
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The tournament showed that traditional games, from the two-foot high kick to the seal hop, are alive and well in rural Alaska.
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Late last week, the 2024 VFW Post 10041 Basketball Tournament took over Bethel Regional High School’s gymnasium for three days of basketball games. Here are the results.
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It takes an immense amount of work and stamina for a dog team and musher to make it to the finish line of a 300-mile race. That’s especially true for the last team to finish.
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Not all mushers are quiet, but Raymond Alexie is, and seems to find solace in the near-silent hours with his dogs. He is an observer. Learning how his dogs behave, knowing when to push them and when to take it slow is what has made him so successful.
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Most Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race teams are more than 100 miles up the trail after blazing a fast pace overnight from Bethel.
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The Bethel Lady Warriors were ahead of the Valdez Lady Buccaneers for the first three quarters. But the Lady Buccaneers caught up in the fourth quarter when they scored 20 points. Valdez’s Destiny Day made some last-second free throws. With 0.4 seconds left after a foul, that gave the Warriors a small window to try to pull off the upset.
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For three days, the boys and girls high school basketball teams from Unalakleet, Valdez, Homer, and Bethel competed in an intense environment.
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Bethel Regional High School’s varsity basketball teams traveled to Kenai on Wednesday, Jan. 10, then to Nikiski on Thursday, Jan. 11.
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The K300 Race Committee, which runs the event, had already pushed back the start of the race by a day in the hopes that the weather would cool down. But it didn’t.
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The Bethel Sprint Club held their first race of the season on Saturday, Jan 6. Eighteen teams arrived at the mouth of the small boat harbor for a mass start at 11 a.m.
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Teams from across the state and the Pacific Northwest went head to head in a tournament bracket from Dec 27 - 29, 2023