News
Aurora forecast through the week of Feb. 1
These forecasts are courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute and available online, along with more data, at… Continue reading
Community support for cruise tourism continues slow decline in annual survey
29% say impacts generally positive, 13% negative; responses were 40% positive, 6% negative in 2002
‘A substantial portion of the Mendenhall Glacier is expected to collapse at any time’
Alaska Senate approves 18-year-old alcohol-servers, plus 16-year-old restaurant workers
Bill would establish Alaska alternative to federal flood insurance program
Juneau School District seeks feedback from community on cellphone policy
Assembly names two new airport board members in shakeup after budget stalemate
Sports
Pure Sole: My Mudrooms
A friend of mine from the Haa Yaitx’u Saiani’s Kin Support Program asked me to speak at the Mudrooms at… Continue reading
JDHS Crimson Bears take snow show on the road
Nordic Ski Team girls second, boys third at Region VI Championships.
Neighbors
Living and Growing: The light of the world
“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has dawned upon you.” “What has come Continue reading...
Alaska Outdoors
I Went to the Woods: The theater is over, let the work begin
The election is over. It’s time to catch our collective breath and… Continue reading
Alaska Science Forum: Geologic hydrogen may be an answer
The internal combustion engine is less than 100 years old. Same for… Continue reading
Events
Here’s what’s happening for First Friday in February
First Friday for the shortest month of 2025 features performances from the… Continue reading
Here’s what’s happening for First Friday in January
A trio of ongoing exhibitions at the Alaska State Museum, an exhibit… Continue reading
An icebreaker, a world-premiere play, a new ski season and holiday events galore arriving at week’s end
Here’s what’s happening for First Friday in November
Candidate seeks to convey ‘Brilliant Defiance’ during Juneau Symphony’s election-season concerts
Neighbors events, announcements and awards for the week of Oct. 20
KTOO’s 50-Fest celebrates golden anniversary with six-hour evening of local performers
Opinion
My Turn: An American citizen speaks out
As Americans, we teach our children about the rule of law, and that it is the right of every person… Continue reading
My Turn: It’s hard enough to be a trans kid in the US without Trump trying to erase them
Letter: Democracy on life support
Letter: Murkowski’s vote could benefit Alaskans’ health
Opinion: Dismantling the government. And the Bill of Rights
My Turn: Aak’w Landing offers growth opportunities amidst declines in Juneau
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Trump’s immigration raids arrive in Alaska, while Coast Guard in state help deportations at southern US border
Five headless seals have washed up on Chilkat Valley beaches in the last few months; here’s possibly why
Assembly ponders Floyd Dryden for tribal youth programs, demolishing much of Marie Drake for parking
Flood district plan charging property owners nearly $6,300 each gets unanimous OK from Assembly
Trump protest rally at Alaska State Capitol targets Nazi-like salutes, challenges to Native rights