http://www.thetundradrums.com The beat of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta en-us 2010 Alaska Newspapers, Inc. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:37:12 PST 1440 http://www.thetundradrums.com http://www.thetundradrums.com/graphics/rss_td.gif http://www.thetundradrums.com/article/1010alaska_natives_disproportionately_affected_in_gonorrhea_spike http://www.thetundradrums.com/article/1010alaska_natives_disproportionately_affected_in_gonorrhea_spike A large increase in reported gonorrhea cases in Alaska in 2009 has prompted state health officials to issue a Bulletin that describes the epidemic and provides disease control recommendations for health-care providers and other health partners, according to a written statement from the Department of Health and Social Services. Tue, 9 Mar 2010 11:35:26 PST http://www.thetundradrums.com/article/1010young_woman_found_dead http://www.thetundradrums.com/article/1010young_woman_found_dead Bethel police are investigating the death of a young woman discovered Sunday night. Mon, 8 Mar 2010 11:43:51 PST http://www.thetundradrums.com/article/1009iditarod_raffle_tickets_on_sale_at_gci_bethel http://www.thetundradrums.com/article/1009iditarod_raffle_tickets_on_sale_at_gci_bethel The Iditarod Trail Committee and GCI announced in a written statement that 2010 Iditarod raffle tickets are on sale now at GCI locations statewide, including in Bethel. Fri, 5 Mar 2010 16:59:17 PST http://www.thetundradrums.com/article/1009disaster_puts_life_death_in_higher_perspective http://www.thetundradrums.com/article/1009disaster_puts_life_death_in_higher_perspective I've been thinking about what happened at Haiti with the massive earthquake and the massive death count over 100,000 and rising. We all know what death is and the effects it has on a small community like our villages and families when it happens. What is happening at Haiti must be very sad, desperate and crazy all at once. Fri, 5 Mar 2010 09:15:13 PST http://www.thetundradrums.com/article/1009taxi_fare_war_ends_after_top_companies_meet http://www.thetundradrums.com/article/1009taxi_fare_war_ends_after_top_companies_meet A fare war in the so-called cab capital of the nation ended this week, following an agreement between Bethel's major cab companies to thin out their permits. Thu, 4 Mar 2010 18:54:40 PST