The Board of Fisheries and Board of Game — the state entities that set bag limits, seasons and other regulations for fishermen and hunters in… Continue reading
We often use the names of beasts to label a person’s look or behavior. We take a real or imagined trait of some critter and… Continue reading
Marked by metal cones and a clear-cut swath 20 feet wide, Alaska’s border with Canada is one of the great feats of wilderness surveying. The… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On March 4, a daughter, Hali Maureen Hall, weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces, was born to Heidi and… Continue reading
Sitka’s tribal government has donated to Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) a small replica of a full-size dugout canoe carved through a project sponsored by SHI,… Continue reading
Editor’s note: This week begins the monthly column “Then and Now” by lifelong Craig resident Ralph Mackie. Each month, Mackie will recall some aspect of… Continue reading
Editor’s note: Read a book about Southeast Alaska or written by someone from the area and loved it? Think about writing a review for us.… Continue reading
Imagine finishing work for the day and pulling your mattress out of a closet, which you then have to put up in the morning when… Continue reading
There are a lot of stories in Southeast Alaska about lost gold mines, and lost, sunken ships full of gold, but I want to talk… Continue reading
One thing connects Maui, Hawaii, to Brighton, United Kingdom, to Fort Bragg, California, to Craig, Alaska: whale festivals. The Prince of Wales Whalefest in Craig… Continue reading
The Alaska Robotics Gallery brimmed with people coming to see Juneau artist Claire Scott’s work displayed on the walls and have their copies of her… Continue reading
My last column focused on the Dyea-Klondike Transportation Company (or DKT Company), the first and shortest of the three aerial tramway lines operating on the… Continue reading
Laurinne Balstad, a graduate of Juneau-Douglas High School, has been named to the dean’s list at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. The school said… Continue reading
Once again there was a fabulous old timers’ hockey game between the sister cities of Juneau and Whitehorse on Feb. 22, the beginning of the… Continue reading
A conference this week aims to bring people together across generations. The Association for Education of Young Children (AEYC) and the Juneau Suicide Prevention Coalition… Continue reading
The Juneau Co-op Preschool would like to show their appreciation for the tremendous support given by our amazing community. Without the following businesses our fundraiser… Continue reading
Starting today, the Glacier Swim Club is diving into its annual fundraising event, Aqualaps. Over the next few weeks, swimmers in the program will collect… Continue reading
History and faith can teach us many things if we are willing to listen and learn. If we are brave enough to have them, discussions… Continue reading
Let me start by saying there’s nothing funny about gun violence. Well, except maybe that movie “The Naked Gun,” by the people who made “Airplane!,”… Continue reading
Peer pressure can be a positive force in a child’s life. For a year, my daughters were indifferent to the hit play “Hamilton.” I played… Continue reading
