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Wal-Mart denounced wide-circulating rumors Monday that it would be closing its Juneau store next month.
web-posted Tuesday, February 9, 2010
JUNEAU - The Alaska Career Ready assessments for grades 6, 8, and 11 will be required beginning with the 2010-2011 school year. All sixth- and eighth-grade students will be required to take three informal placement tests that are part of the WIN Career Readiness online courseware.
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JUNEAU - Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, is accepting applications for the 2010 High School Intern Program.
web-posted Tuesday, February 9, 2010
JUNEAU - The National Center for Juvenile Justice has invited high school juniors and seniors to apply for the newly-launched Maurice B. Cohill, Jr., Young Investigator Award, a college scholarship opportunity for students interested in law and justice issues affecting juveniles.
web-posted Tuesday, February 9, 2010
JUNEAU - The Juneau School Board will meet at 6:15 p.m. this evening in the Central Office Board Room, 1208 Glacier Avenue.
web-posted Tuesday, February 9, 2010
The local Toyota dealership owner said the service center is ready to handle Juneau's portion of a massive manufacturer recall announced last week.
web-posted Tuesday, February 9, 2010
JUNEAU - Alaska school districts can participate in a pilot computerized assessment this spring. The EED Assessment Unit, in coordination with Data Recognition Corporation, will conduct a pilot computerized Standards Based Assessment in the spring for grades 4 and 8.
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JUNEAU - The Youth Alliance for Healthier Alaska is holding an art contest in video/radio and photography/graphic art to promote healthy teen relationships.
web-posted Tuesday, February 9, 2010
The gray wall of the Juneau-Douglas Treatment Plant's incinerator is speckled with numbers. The wall reads ".198," ".159," ".082," ".096," ".203."
web-posted Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Ralph Samuels wants to be governor to boost the state's economy, including the oil and gas industries he championed in four terms in the Alaska Legislature, the cruise ship industry for which he now works, as well as the locally important mining and fishing industries.
web-posted Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Two bald eagles sit on uprooted tree saplings Sunday near the city landfill.
web-posted Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Jazzpianist Barney McClureperformed asaccompanist for more than 30 singers Saturday during the"Singin' in the Rain CabaretPerformance"presented by Juneau Jazz & Classics at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center.
web-posted Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Juneau police and fire officials and state police reported:
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Multimedia
Slideshow: JDHS vs TMHS Showdown
2-08-10
Juneau-Douglas exploded for 28 second-quarter points en route to a 72-60 Southeast Conference victory over Thunder Mountain at TMHS in the second of a two-day, two-game double dip between Juneau's old and new high schools.Read more
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Video: Carlos Boozer