November is National Family Caregiver Month, and a few events in Juneau will bring added exposure to the challenges and issues caregivers face. The Caregiver… Continue reading
Here’s a really useful phrase for deepening a conversation, and connecting more meaningfully with others: “Tell me more.” First off, make sure to run out… Continue reading
On Oct. 20, 21, 27, and 28, the U.S. Coast Guard Station Juneau conducted a successful food drive for the Southeast Alaska Food Bank in… Continue reading
Out for a work-break walk, Karli Phillips’ subtle smile and confident walk added brightness to an overcast, drizzly day. Her tall black boots, textured shirt,… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Oct. 21, a daughter, Cordelia Jane Zutz, weighing 8 pounds, 1 ounce, was born to Katie Palof… Continue reading
ALL A HONOR ROLL 6th Grade- Chloe Casperson, Elizabeth Djajalie, Jaeger Dostal, Stein Dostal, Arlinn Felarca, Saelyr Hunt, Caden Johns, Calvin Knapp, Chelsea-Marie Ligsay, Aliza… Continue reading
Kyle Fagerstrom wed Samantha Kelley along the Chena River in Fairbanks on May 27, 2017. The bride is the daughter of Don and Shari Kelley… Continue reading
Hi, Juneau! It’s Doctor* Guy here with another question from Our Readers (*Not a real doctor. Batteries not included. Standard rates and services may apply).… Continue reading
Reader-submitted images of Mother Nature in Southeast Submit your wild shots: The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or… Continue reading
A few Alaska researchers recently accepted a surprise assignment of giving Jerry Brown a tour of the Seward Peninsula. The California governor was stopping in… Continue reading
The University of Alaska Southeast and the University of Alaska Fairbanks have received approval for a new undergraduate fisheries degree. On Oct. 31, UAS announced… Continue reading
The 21st annual Sitka WhaleFest, hosted by the Sitka Sound Science Center (SSSC), will kick off Nov. 2 for a weekend of activities and learning.… Continue reading
The first thing to say about Perseverance Theatre’s latest offering, “Dreaming Glacier Bay,” a world premiere by Joel Bennett, is that the theatrical experience couldn’t… Continue reading
In sitting down to write this installment of the UAS Sustainability Committee’s monthly column, I’m taking a break from my preparations for the annual invasion… Continue reading
As a wildlife field technician, Luke Metherell combines job, hobby and homework on weeklong backpacking trips in the mountains. A biology student at University of… Continue reading
November’s got some great events scheduled for Juneau’s First Friday. Here’s what people have let us know about. Meet me in Alaska Barnaby Brewing Company… Continue reading
On Oct. 24, 1918, the S.S. Princess Sophia, a coastal passenger liner in the fleet of the Canadian Pacific Railway, grounded on Vanderbilt Reef in… Continue reading
On one of the few fine days in late September, a friend and I ventured up the Ben Stewart trail from Eaglecrest. We knew the… Continue reading
One of the great treats of fall is finding a group of these huge white birds hanging out on a pond somewhere, maybe resting, preening,… Continue reading
Halloween stresses me out a little. I struggle putting clothes together for a normal day; I don’t have the creativity or skill to put a… Continue reading
