A Life’s Ministry Springs From A Dilemma Over AIDS
For more than 20 years, the Rev. Eric Williams has devoted himself to educating people about AIDS and helping those who suffer from the disease. As he recalls, one funeral — and a “favor” — led him to the undertaking. World AIDS Day is Saturday.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
High winds cancel flights
Some flights into and out of Juneau were cancelled Thursday, due to gusting winds.
Man, daughter, pulled from southwest Alaska lake
A man and his daughter plunged through thin ice on a southwest Alaska lake and were rescued with the aid of a village public safety officer.
WikiLeaks Suspect Bradley Manning: ‘I Thought I Was Going To Die In That Cage’
Manning, who has offered to plead guilty to lesser charges, is asking for case to be dismissed, because he says his pre-trial punishment was so severe.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Accident ties up traffic on Egan
An accident on Egan Drive inbound tied up traffic Thursday about 6:30 p.m. near Norway Point.
Taking To The Waves As The World Catches Fire
The South African film Otelo Burning tells the story of black teenagers who escape the world of apartheid by learning to surf. Critic Joel Arnold says the film presents its characters with a choice between hoping for the impossible and accepting the unfortunate.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Space Probe Finds Ice In Mercury’s Craters
On the poles of our solar system’s innermost planet, where temperatures can drop to -100 degrees Fahrenheit, researchers have identified water ice and organic “goo,” most likely deposited there by comets that crashed into the planet.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Juneau Assembly Housing Committee gets to work
Calling all land owners, developers, lenders and realtors. The Juneau Assembly wants to hear from you.
French finally wins SD J
An important Senate seat in Anchorage will remain with the Democrats.
The recount for Senate District J shows Sen. Hollis French 59 votes ahead of … more
