“Draw a scientist.” The majority of the first-graders drew a white man with a lab coat, unruly hair, and safety goggles. I became their scientist… Continue reading
Sarah Jahn, who has worked within the Juneau School District for a decade, will be taking over as the next Director of Administrative Services, according… Continue reading
Conflicting memories from a key witness and an investigator delayed the start of a long-anticipated murder trial, but the conflict only pushed the trial back… Continue reading
The Southeast Alaska Building Industry Association is inviting anyone planning on making home improvements or a lifestyle change to the inaugural Alaska Home &Lifestyle Fair… Continue reading
A man who pleaded guilty to distributing methamphetamine throughout Alaska — including Juneau — was sentenced in Federal Court last week, according to a release… Continue reading
Tribal Court Presiding Judge Debra O’Gara walked into the courtroom on a morning in early April and took a seat at the front of the… Continue reading
A trial two years in the works was supposed to start Monday, but a last-minute change will push it back at least a day or… Continue reading
Editor’s note: Additional details have been added to clarify the collaboration between programs at the Sealaska Corporation and Sealaska Heritage Institute. At first, Kenny Smith… Continue reading
The public will have a chance to voice any concerns or thoughts it has with the City and Borough of Juneau and the Juneau School… Continue reading
Construction on Front Street will continue this week with concrete pours. Two-inch rock has been placed on the roadway as the street starts to take… Continue reading
Starting May 1, two lots in Lemon Creek will be available in the an over-the-counter land sale program. These lots lie near Dzantik’i Heeni Middle… Continue reading
Even as a baby, Tanya was different. Larry and Laura Rorem adopted Tanya when she was 8 months old in 1973, not knowing that Tanya’s… Continue reading
The Juneau Community Foundation announced $1.8 million in funding for local social service providers today. Senior care, disability law, substance abuse and homelessness are several… Continue reading
Editor’s Note: This is the third of four profiles highlighting stories of local people with Parkinson’s disease, as part of Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April.… Continue reading
A Juneau man was found deceased in Gastineau Channel near Dupont Creek on Saturday, according to a release from the Juneau Police Department. The U.S.… Continue reading
Correction: An earlier version of this article characterized the death of Mackenzie H. Howard as an unsolved murder. A 14-year-old boy was arrested in connection… Continue reading
The five high school students held the hose, ready to enter the burning building. Two orange cones represented the front door, two poles set about… Continue reading
The City and Borough of Juneau Finance Committee continues to review budgets and approved funding for two local entities during its meeting at Assembly Chambers… Continue reading
Vince Libertino doesn’t like to admit that he feels stress. His pride, he said, won’t let him. As he spoke at a Juneau Reentry Coalition… Continue reading
The U.S. Forest Service is closing the road to Auke Recreation Area today, due to strong winds which forced the rescheduling of hazard tree removal… Continue reading
