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Alaska broadcasters line up to oppose GCI purchase of TV stations

Alaska broadcasters line up to oppose GCI purchase of TV stations

It may be months before the Federal Communications Commission rules on GCI’s application to take over two small television stations in Southeast Alaska and one in Anchorage.

Sheffield stumps for instate gasline

Sheffield stumps for instate gasline

Former Alaska Governor Bill Sheffield says it’s time for Alaska to build its own gas pipeline.

Sheffield has been stumping the state on his own … more

What are biologists learning about Juneau bears?

What are biologists learning about Juneau bears?

It may still be winter, but it’s not too early to start thinking about bears in Juneau.

Low lake levels blamed for increasing COPA

Electricity rates in Juneau will go up in April, due to low water levels in the mountain lakes supplying Juneau’s hydropower.

Electric utilities in Alaska … more

Update: Eaglecrest’s Town Down Hill

Update:  Eaglecrest’s Town Down Hill

The second annual Town Downhill is Sunday at Eaglecrest Ski Area.

Look at what these Juneau fifth graders can do

Look at what these Juneau fifth graders can do

Sixty historical world figures recently visited Auke Bay Elementary School to tell their stories.

Busking for China

Busking for China

About 20 Juneau student musicians have raised $19,000 through street performances for an upcoming trip to China.

AEL&P files to study Sheep Creek hydroelectric project feasibility

AEL&P files to study Sheep Creek hydroelectric project feasibility

Alaska Electric Light and Power has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to investigate the feasibility of a Sheep Creek hydroelectric project.

School budget committee begins the priority process

The Juneau School District’s budget committee wants a nurse in every building for the next school year.

The district cut two nursing positions in this … more

Samonella cases serve as reminder to carefully prepare chicken

An outbreak of salmonella illness in Washington and Oregon also hit Alaska, according to state medical authorities.

Health officials in Washington and Oregon are now … more