Juneau Afternoon 4/27/12
We’ll learn about tonight’s UAS Sound & Spirit presentation by Tom Cosgrove; we’ll talk with Keegan Messing, whose championship skating skills will be highlighted in … more
Speaker preaches dedication, not settling for average
TV host and author Josh Shipp urged students from high schools in Juneau and Haines to take personal responsibility, look at every obstacle as an opportunity to get better at something, and be dedicated to success.
Great Bear executive says shale could be “game changing”
Great Bear Petroleum today (Wednesday) announced it is within a month of drilling up to six exploratory shale oil wells on its holdings along the Dalton Highway.
Telling Tales 4/24/12
“Shower of Gold” by Donald Barthelme
A sculptor in need of money agrees to go on a tv show that deals with the “absurd”, called … more
Juneau School District restores some staff cuts
Juneau’s School Board has restored some jobs and programs slated for cuts. But other positions on the chopping block will still be eliminated.
Central Council addresses Southeast sea otter issue
Southeast Alaska’s largest tribal organization is pushing for changes in sea-otter management.
Tlingit-Haida Central Council delegates passed an otter resolution at their tribal assembly last week in Juneau.
Juneau Afternoon 4/26/12
We’ll get a preview of tomorrow’s Art of Place presentation with guest Helen Watkins; we’ll learn about a new iPad user Group; Brecken Kibby will … more
New director for Catholic Community Service
A major Southeast social-service agency has a new top official.
Jean Strafford will take over as executive director of Catholic Community Service on May 1st.
Juneau Afternoon 4/25/12
We’ll talk with Howard Weaver, in town to sign copies of his new book, Write Hard, Die Free, and to speak for the World Affairs … more
