Alaskans pursuing degrees and/or careers in education, government and public service are invited to apply for the Nick Begich Scholarship Intern Fund for the 2019-2020… Continue reading
Halloween is our way of facing our fears head on.
Well, it’s October. It’s been October for weeks already, and it’s fixing to stay October for weeks to come. You know how I know it’s… Continue reading
• Rob Sanderson Jr. has been named to the North Pacific Fishery Management Council’s community engagement committee. The NPFMC governs federal-waters fisheries in the waters… Continue reading
“A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.” Psalm 68:5 Baby Boomers will remember the show… Continue reading
There was only one thing to do — whip out my Alaska flag.
This can be the tricky part.
• The Rasmuson Foundation has hired Jeff Baird to serve as its first chief of staff, the organization announced Oct. 8. The foundation, created in… Continue reading
The Juneau Community Foundation held its annual Philanthropy recognition dinner last Thursday and presented awards to a philanthropist, a philanthropic organization and a nonprofit organization.… Continue reading
There are few activities as rewarding as digging potatoes.
11.2 percent. More than 1 in 10. This is the number of adults in Alaska, that had experienced having a family member in jail at… Continue reading
Senior Menu & Activities for Oct. 8-12, 2018.
The Southeast Alaska Food Bank would like to thank everyone who donated food to us on Sept. 29 during Project Playground’s grand opening. We were… Continue reading
In France, school lunch is not just a meal, it’s an event.
On a stormy afternoon at Eagle Beach, I ran into Mike Dilger, a birder visiting from the UK. Hailing from a similarly wet climate, he… Continue reading
Have you ever longed for someone to really look forward to you coming home? Maybe you are one of those blessed people who experience the… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital.
Southeast Alaska Independent Living (SAIL) is celebrating its 25th anniversary and honoring two outstanding advocates at a gala in October. SAIL’s 2018 Senior and Disability… Continue reading
Veterans for Peace has selected an organizer for an anti-nuclear weapon conference that will be held in Juneau in 2020. Shelby Surdyk of Skagway will… Continue reading
• On behalf of the Juneau Freewheelers Bicycle Club, we’d like to thank everyone for making the first Douglas Dirt Derby a successful event. More… Continue reading