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Southeast Alaska literary journal seeks submissions

Are you an artist, photographer, or writer who lives in Southeast Alaska? If so, consider submitting your creative work to Tidal Echoes, Southeast’s literary and… Continue reading

Alfie Price, right, Alex Roehl, left, and baby practice Sm'algyax via the "total physical response" method. Nancy Barnes gave commands in Sm'algyax, the Tsimshian language, and everyone around the table did what she asked, with no English.

Juneau Sm’algyax group celebrates one year

A year ago this time, the students in the Sm’algyax Language Learners group in Juneau were reviewing vocabulary in the language of the Tsimshian people.… Continue reading

Alfie Price, right, Alex Roehl, left, and baby practice Sm'algyax via the "total physical response" method. Nancy Barnes gave commands in Sm'algyax, the Tsimshian language, and everyone around the table did what she asked, with no English.

Juried Art Show call for entries

The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council is now welcoming entries for the 2016 Juried Art Show.The 6th biennial Juried Art Show will hang in the… Continue reading

SHI, IAIA, UAS sign Northwest Coast art agreement

Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) has entered into a three-way partnership with the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA), and the University of Alaska Southeast (UAS)… Continue reading

Paul Theroux keynotes 2017 North Words

After writing nearly fifty books of nonfiction and fiction set in the most exotic of locales, America’s greatest travel writer is finally headed for one… Continue reading

Dick Callahan's got a delicious recipe for roasted turkey, good for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any ol' day.

Woodshed Kings: Bob Franke and Richard Pryor at Thanksgiving dinner

“It’s so easy to dream of the days gone by,it’s so hard to think of the times to come. But the grace to accept each… Continue reading

Dick Callahan's got a delicious recipe for roasted turkey, good for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any ol' day.
Guy Unzicker.

Guy About Town: On winning and losing

Well, the long wait is over and the big title is won in an unforeseen upset; the confetti has been popped, the points have been… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016
  • By GUY UNZICKER
Guy Unzicker.

Juried Art Show call for entries

The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council is now welcoming entries for the 2016 Juried Art Show.The 6th biennial Juried Art Show will hang in the… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016

SAIL piloting new program for rural Alaska Natives experiencing disabilities

Southeast Alaska Independent Living (SAIL) announced a new project geared toward increasing independent living services for rural Alaska Natives who experience a disability. SAIL was… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016

Call for presenters for annual Innovation Summit

The Juneau Economic Development Council (JEDC) is accepting speaker proposals for its 2017 Innovation Summit held Feb. 15-16, 2017 at Centennial Hall. This year’s theme… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016
Bob Henderson is seen farming in this undated photo. An endowment in his name has been created by his children: Tom Henderson, Barbara Cave, Kathy Crenshaw, and Anne Swenson to provide scholarships and research experiences for UAS students studying mariculture and fisheries.

$375,000 scholarship endowment for Southeast students

The family of Robert E. Henderson has donated $220,000 and just over 30,500 shares of stock from his estate to create the University of Alaska… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016
Bob Henderson is seen farming in this undated photo. An endowment in his name has been created by his children: Tom Henderson, Barbara Cave, Kathy Crenshaw, and Anne Swenson to provide scholarships and research experiences for UAS students studying mariculture and fisheries.

Bartlett: Gender identity protected under ACA

In compliance with a new rule under the Affordable Care Act, patients registering at Bartlett Regional Hospital are now asked their gender identity. The rule… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016

Juneau Dance Theatre presents “The Nutcracker”

Juneau Dance Theatre will present “The Nutcracker” on Dec. 2-4 at the Juneau-Douglas High School auditorium. This holiday production will feature guest artists Lauren Fadeley… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016

Juneau Senior Center Menu

Monday, Nov. 21Egg Salad SandwichVegetable SoupApple Salad Tuesday, Nov. 22Pot Roast w/ Carrots & PotatoesHerbed BiscuitsFresh Fruit Wednesday, Nov. 23Pork Chop SueyRiceOriental VegetablesTossed Salad Thursday, Nov. 24Closed for… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016

Recent births

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital:• A son, Jesy Edwin Phillips, weighing 6 lbs. 1 oz., was born to Amanda Phillips of Juneau on Nov.… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016

Living and growing: Practical Thanksgiving

I grew up with my parents and teachers modeling and instructing me on how to be polite. Being polite included saying, “Please” and “Thank you.”… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016
  • By DAN WIESE

Climate Action Film Series shows ‘Time to Choose’

The final film of the Climate Action Film Series, “Time to Choose,” is showing at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, and 7 p.m. Monday, Nov.… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016
November Student Recognitions at Juneau-Douglas High School: Students Recognized: Sahil Bathija, Hazel Cristobal, Leah Davenport, Seth Elisoff, Nikko Hebert, Taylor Hintermeister, Kayla Kohlhase, Ricky Ramirez (not pictured), Angela Sanchez and Reilly Sutak (not pictured).

Photo: JDHS student recognitions

November student recognitions at Juneau-Douglas High School are: Sahil Bathija, Hazel Cristobal, Leah Davenport, Seth Elisoff, Nikko Hebert, Taylor Hintermeister, Kayla Kohlhase, Ricky Ramirez (not… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016
November Student Recognitions at Juneau-Douglas High School: Students Recognized: Sahil Bathija, Hazel Cristobal, Leah Davenport, Seth Elisoff, Nikko Hebert, Taylor Hintermeister, Kayla Kohlhase, Ricky Ramirez (not pictured), Angela Sanchez and Reilly Sutak (not pictured).

Boy Scouts, Order of the Arrow thanks park service

What an amazing camporee we had. Thank you so much for letting us use the State Park. We started off the weekend with a day… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016

Thank you from the Dean family

We would like to thank Cornerstone and especially Polly Lloyd for the compassionate and professional care and support of Ken Dean over the years. We… Continue reading

  • Nov 20, 2016