A medical student from Juneau has completed the foundations of clinical medicine phase of his training and received an award from the Washington, Alaska, Montana… Continue reading
This past summer Fairweather Equitation Center hosted three horse shows. Riders ranged in age from 7 to 73, and they rode horses of various breeds… Continue reading
Bianca Eagan, a student at Juneau-Douglas High School, has been named one of Alaska’s two delegates to the Senate Youth Program by Alaska Education Commissioner… Continue reading
The good snow was long gone, leaving only some soggy snowplow berms along the roads, where moose and wolves had left their marks days ago.… Continue reading
Edward Abbey, the iconic wilderness writer, called Alaska “the last pork chop” in an essay based around a float trip he made in the Arctic… Continue reading
Ah, the holidays: the most festive time of year. And nothing spells fun like writing lists… especially lists of empty promises to suddenly improve every… Continue reading
When we moved to the remote, abandoned cannery where I grew up, I was nine years old and had some vestigial memories of civilization. My… Continue reading
During World War II, the Sitka Chapter of the American Red Cross (ARC) worked to support the military personnel stationed at the Sitka Naval Operating… Continue reading
Whether it is watching a movie or reading a book about mysteries, I find myself drawn into the story trying to figure out the mystery… Continue reading
NEW ORLEANS — At this gathering of thousands of scientists at a horseshoe bend of the lower Mississippi River, a few talked about a far… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital:On Nov. 29, a daughter, Naya Elizabeth Wilson, weighing 7 pounds, 5 ounces, was born to Chastity and Lawnell Wilson… Continue reading
I am writing to sing the praises of members of our community who take time to improve the lives of others. The Learning Connection, a… Continue reading
Hike it Baby Juneau would like to give thanks to the following businesses for donating prizes to its members: Second Wind Sports, Nugget Alaska Outfitter… Continue reading
The Juneau Co-op Preschool would like to send a huge thank you to the downtown Juneau Foodland IGA for allowing us to use their space… Continue reading
On behalf of the Southeast Alaska Food Bank board of directors and our volunteers, would like to thank Alaska USA Federal Credit Union and the… Continue reading
On Dec. 2, the Juneau community joined AWARE (Aiding Women in Abuse and Rape Emergencies) to celebrate the accomplishment of students participating in the Girls… Continue reading
Juneau Empire Central Council of Tlingit &Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (Tlingit &Haida) has hired Kimberly Martus as the tribe’s new Tribal Appellate Court Administrator… Continue reading
Juneau Empire Boise State University and Alan and Wendy Pesky, founders of the Lee Pesky Learning Center, are honoring Craig High School and teacher Shelby… Continue reading
On November 17, the Southeast Alaska Food Bank conducted the largest food drive in its history. Super Bear IGA and Foodland IGA, along with the… Continue reading
Faculty, students, friends and family gathered Saturday, Dec. 9 for the Alaska Pacific University (APU) Fall 2017 graduation ceremony. Dr. Esther Beth Sullivan bestowed faculty… Continue reading