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Public forum on manic depression in America

NAMI Juneau’s speaker series, Inside Passages, will take place on Nov. 8 at 5:15 p.m. These monthly forums provide an opportunity for the public to… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Coffee & Collections: Searching for Silver

On Saturday, Nov. 12 from 10:30 a.m.-noon, join Donna Hurley, current president and 15-year member of the Mendenhall Flying Lions, who will discuss the history… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Senior Menu

Juneau Senior Center MenuMonday, Nov. 7Beef StroganoffPeas and CarrotsSpicy Fruit CupTuesday, Nov. 8Salmon LoafBaked Sweet Potatoes and ApplesRollSpinach SaladWednesday, Nov. 9Baked Ham Au Gratin PotatoesSteamed… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016
Abigail Wilwert and Dylan Kubley of Juneau got engaged on Sunday, Oct. 30. The wedding date will be announced at a later time. Abigail is the daughter of Scott and Jen Wilwert. Dylan is the son of Don and Tracy Kubley.

Wilwert, Kubley to wed

Abigail Wilwert and Dylan Kubley of Juneau got engaged on Sunday, Oct. 30. The wedding date will be announced at a later time.Abigail is the… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016
Abigail Wilwert and Dylan Kubley of Juneau got engaged on Sunday, Oct. 30. The wedding date will be announced at a later time. Abigail is the daughter of Scott and Jen Wilwert. Dylan is the son of Don and Tracy Kubley.

Friends of the Libraries to hold annual meeting

The Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries will hold its annual membership meeting from 3-5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19 in the Conference Room at… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Thanks for making Family Night happen

I am writing to sing the praises of members of our community who take time to improve the lives of others. The Learning Center at… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Annual Holiday Bazaar funds charitable organizations

Northern Light United Church, on 11th and B Streets downtown, is hosting its annual Holiday Bazaar on Nov. 12 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Lots of… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Recent births

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A daughter, Faauluuluga Napua Wakea Galletes, weighing 7 lbs. 5 oz., was born to Sala Talia and Chance Galletes… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Floyd Dryden first quarter honor roll

All A Honor: Roll Kiana Allen, John Barnhill, Abigail Booton, Molly Brocious, Sydney Carter ,Mercedes Cordero, Carlyn Dansie, Ruby Davis, Hannah Deer, Christopher Degener, Tim… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

The Compassionate Friends offer support for the bereaved

The Compassionate Friends welcomes bereaved families through a national nonprofit self-help organization who have experienced the death of a child.This Juneau Chapter meets monthly —… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Celebrate Dr. Walter Soboleff Day with a note

Is there someone in your life who could use a little inspiration or support? Consider writing a letter of thanks or encouragement in honor of… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Grief, loss and the holidays

As the holiday season approaches, the Widowed Persons Program and Hospice & Home Care of Juneau, a division of Catholic Community Service, are co-sponsoring an… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Community Rememberance Gathering for those passed

In recognition of November being National Hospice Month, the community of Juneau has an opportunity to pay tribute to loved ones who have passed away.… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016

Seven Juneauites appointed to state boards

Gov. Bill Walker has appointed seven Juneau residents to state board and commissions recently. They are:• Cory Baxter was reappointed to the Organized seat on… Continue reading

  • Nov 6, 2016
Iceberg, Baffin Island, Canada

Study links human actions to specific Arctic sea ice melt

WASHINGTON — Driving a gas-powered car about 90 miles — the distance between New York and Philadelphia — melts about a square foot of Arctic… Continue reading

Iceberg, Baffin Island, Canada

Call for proposals on migratory bird subsistence harvest

The annual period to submit proposals to change migratory bird subsistence harvest regulations for the 2018 April-August season opened Nov. 1 and extends through Dec.… Continue reading

2nd Annual Fall Shoot Invitational

The Juneau Gun Club’s Trap Team is hosting their second annual tournament this weekend, Nov. 5-6. The shooting will start at 9 a.m. on Saturday… Continue reading

Juneau Ranger District seeks applications for natural resource projects

The Forest Service invites the public to submit funding applications for natural resource projects in the Juneau area. Proposals are due Dec. 1, 2016 and… Continue reading

A colorful autumn leaf.

Wild Shots

Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your photos to: Outdoors… Continue reading

A colorful autumn leaf.
The Brooks Range in spring.

Off the Beaten Path: A desperate wolf

Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part installment about encounters with wolves the author had during a trek in the Brooks Range.In August… Continue reading

The Brooks Range in spring.