The Alaska State Museums (Alaska State Museum, Juneau, and Sheldon Jackson Museum, Sitka) are seeking a candidate for appointment to the Museum Collections Advisory Committee.… Continue reading
If I’ve learned anything during my time in Alaska — aside from how to loosen lug nuts with a blowtorch — it’s strategies for overcoming… Continue reading
Summer is over and the kids are flocking back to school, but not before a trip or two to the store for that annual end-of-summer… Continue reading
The Panhandlers Motorcycle Club and Bartlett Reginal Hospital wish to thank Juneau motorcycle enthusiasts and friends who donated stuffed toys and participated in the 23rd… Continue reading
Join other music lovers for a whale watching cruise to benefit the Juneau Symphony, from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2. Please arrive at Don Statter… Continue reading
It’s a pleasant July morning in 1923, as three ships pull into the Skagway harbor. The passengers are on a cruise through Alaskan waters, having… Continue reading
Touring wholesale nurseries in Oregon’s Willamette Valley at the annual Nurseryman’s convention is very much like Christmas shopping. The new and exciting plants are being… Continue reading
Parthenogenesis means “virgin birth” or the production of offspring by one parent (a female) without genetic input from a male: the female’s egg is not… Continue reading
It’s a time-honored ritual in Haines. When someone dies, local author Heather Lende meets with family and friends to write about the life of the… Continue reading
One great part of this summer has been getting to meet people on their way to adventures around the state. I was lucky enough to… Continue reading
Nominations are open for the 2017 “Juneau Citizen of the Year” award. Since 1977, the Juneau Chamber of Commerce has been honoring Juneau residents for… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Aug. 5, a daughter, Dhruti Panjwani, weighing 8 pounds, 3 ounces, was born to Poonam and Arvind… Continue reading
Juneau Knights of Columbus are inviting the public to attend the 10th annual Blue Mass to honor those in uniform. For those who are retired… Continue reading
The American Red Cross of Alaska will host its Southeast Disaster Institute from Sept. 15-17, at Centennial Hall in Juneau, during the “Ready or Not,… Continue reading
Something that I love about Juneau is the sheer number of people who just need to be outside in one way or another. Maybe they’re… Continue reading
Mara Kyung Sheakley-Early at an informal, outdoors wedding. The black-and-white graphic, asymmetrical stripes of her dress really caught and held my eye. Her simple jewelry… Continue reading
The Southeast Regional Resource Center’s Learning Connection is recruiting students and accepting applications for free training through several workforce development programs. • Construction and welding… Continue reading
The Juneau Sister Cities committee would like to once again thank the community of Juneau for welcoming the Royal Canadian Mounted Police from our Sister… Continue reading
Kean Buss of Juneau recently attended and graduated from Space Academy at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. The… Continue reading
On behalf of REACH, I would like to express our sincere appreciation to all the wonderful folks who came to our event, “Let’s Dance,” on… Continue reading