“The Last Frontier,” emblazoned across every Alaska license plate, evidences a cultural narrative foundational to Alaskan identity. One hundred and fifty years ago, the United… Continue reading
Grrrrr. I heard you try to shoo me off the first time. And I said “grrrrr,” all right? Now, I don’t mean to be rude,… Continue reading
Kole Loftin has a youthful, coordinated look from top to bottom. I like his black leather jacket and black boots, which were softened by light-colored… Continue reading
Laura Flynn wed Daniel Strazzo at Twenty Mile House along the Feather River in the northern Sierra Nevada Mountains in California on July 1, 2017.… Continue reading
In early June my daughter, Amy Henderson, was diagnosed with cancer. The Juneau community responded immediately with an outpouring of support, prayer, and fund raising.… Continue reading
It’s been more than a century since Albert Einstein’s groundbreaking theory of relativity, but scientists are still enamored with his work. Staff at the Marie… Continue reading
The Juneau Unitarian Universalist Fellowship thanks Britta Tonnessen of AWARE for her insightful presentation “Why Faith Matters in Matters of Domestic and Sexual Violence” this… Continue reading
Thank you to all those who visited the Office of the Lt. Governor’s first First Friday event on Oct. 6. I would like to thank… Continue reading
The Crimson Bears Football Team and Board Members would like to extend a thank you to Fred Meyer and Gla-Scholl Grinds for sponsoring our Third… Continue reading
Juneau Empire The next time the state flags go up along Egan Drive, it will be in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the flags… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Sept. 30, a daughter, Camille Evelyn Trapp, weighing 8 pounds, 4 ounces, was born to Veronica and… Continue reading
Autumn is the least appreciated season around here. It’s short, it’s cold, it looks nothing like New England postcards, but most importantly it just gets… Continue reading
Sealaska Heritage Institute’s early literacy program, Baby Raven Reads, has been recognized by the Library of Congress for the work it has done. Some of… Continue reading
Two Southeast Alaskans were the recipients of the 2017 Alaska Literary Awards and the 2017 Connie Boochever Fellowships by the Alaska Arts and Culture Foundation,… Continue reading
A Tribe Called Red, a Canadian indigenous DJ group from Ottawa, Ontario, will be taking the stage of Centennial Hall on Oct. 19. Members Ian… Continue reading
I’ve always been fascinated by driftwood. As a child, their sometimes amazing and twisted shapes called to my imagination. I saw them as petrified, shapeshifting… Continue reading
Seven new books are appearing this fall through the Sealaska Heritage Institute’s early literacy, Library of Congress-recognized program, Baby Raven Reads. Launched in 2014 in… Continue reading
As I wandered around a beaver pond one day in mid-September, I noticed something small and dark moving slowly through the grass and weeds. It… Continue reading
The U.S. Forest Service covered a lot of ground improving local trails over the summer. While our first summer trails roundup covered City and Borough… Continue reading
The weekly sport fish report is written by the Alaska Department of Fish &Game and made available to the public on a weekly basis. For… Continue reading
