Thank you to everyone who helped to make Celebration 2016 happen. This year’s gathering was our biggest to date, and included new events such as… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A son, Ryan Aiden Wiley, weighing 7 lbs. 11 oz., was born to Tiffany and Ryan Howard of Juneau… Continue reading
Out of the corner of my eye, I saw my phone buzz on my desk, the message previewing: “love won” in all caps, accompanied with… Continue reading
Man, I feel like I haven’t slept in months. Know why? Because I haven’t.Partly, I blame high-definition streaming television, with its ample selection of softcore… Continue reading
“I do not have to go to church to be a believer.”This was a statement I heard in a Bible study I was in. My… Continue reading
Monday, June 27Creole Pork SteaksCouscousSteamed CarrotsHoney Orange SaladTuesday, June 28Baked FishButtered NoodlesMediterranean VegetablesTomato AspicWednesday, June 29Chef’s SaladPotato SoupWheat RollsThursday, June 30Baked ChickenAngel BiscuitPeasSunshine SaladFriday, July… Continue reading
The Juneau-Douglas City Museum has been awarded over $11,000 from the Museums Alaska Art Acquisition Fund supported by the Rasmuson Foundation to purchase six pieces… Continue reading
Abigail A. Taylor-Roth of Juneau was named to the Dean’s List at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, for her academic achievement during the spring semester… Continue reading
Bartlett Regional Hospital Foundation awarded six scholarships to Juneau students through the Grace and Phil Edelman Health Sciences Scholarship, which was created to support the… Continue reading
The Alaska Division of Agriculture asks the public to submit nominations for the 17th Annual Farm Family of the Year award.The award is sponsored by… Continue reading
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
Although the invasive water-weed elodea was officially eradicated from the Kenai Peninsula this summer, the statewide threat remains. Floatplanes, which can inadvertently carry colonies of… Continue reading
Jeff Kauffman resigned as the Alaska resident member of the International Pacific Halibut Commission on June 22, shortly after he and two fellow fishermen agreed… Continue reading
A person might think that since we get our maximum sunlight on the summer solstice (on or about June 21), we should also get our… Continue reading
A larger-than-normal seasonal presence has hampered some Juneau inhabitants this Spring and Summer, impeding members of our locally-rooted population. It isn’t an infestation of tourists… Continue reading
A minus 4 1/2-foot tide drew us out to check the intertidal zone. As we strolled across a wide sandy stretch at the water’s edge,… Continue reading
WHITEHORSE — The race roster is set for the 18th annual Yukon River Quest, which will begin on Wednesday, June 29, in Whitehorse. This year’s… Continue reading
We were at the Fish House in Ketchikan early in April, talking about climate; the room was full and the conversation was lively. Outside, the… Continue reading
Members of the Juneau Amateur Radio Club will participate in the national Amateur Radio Field Day at the Hagevig Regional Fire Training Center located on… Continue reading
SKAGWAY — The Skaguay News Depot & Books packs a lot into a small space with more than 750 Alaska-Yukon titles in stock, as well… Continue reading