Court orders shutdown of wood boilers
A court has ordered a homeowner in a Fairbanks neighborhood to shut down their two outdoor, wood-fired boilers.
JDHS wins Alaska Tsunami Bowl
The final round of the annual marine science competition pitted Team Pogonophoraphobia from JDHS against the Mat-Tsunamis from Mat Su Career & Technical High School in Wasilla.
Proposed Mendenhall Valley library gets first funds
The proposed Mendenhall Valley library has its first funding toward planning, permitting and design.
Lawmakers tackling a variety of issues this week in Juneau
Oil taxes remain the legislature’s top issue this week, with six hearings scheduled on Gov. Sean Parnell’s bill to bring them down. But there’s also plenty else going on in Juneau, from consideration of education and home energy bills to visits from state dignitaries.
University wants to land big jet at airfield
The University of Alaska Anchorage is seeking permission to land a big jet at the airfield in Anchorage.
Juneau arts education recognized by Kennedy Center
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is recognizing arts education efforts in Alaska’s Capital City.
House Democrats introduce school funding bill
In the legislature, a bill that would increase funding for schools has been introduced.
Auke Bay students in new classrooms
Auke Bay Elementary School students were in new classrooms for the first time Wednesday morning, after months of renovation.
School district negotiations to begin
School district staff should not expect salary or benefit increases next year.
That’s an assumption outlined by district officials working on the fscal year 2014 … more
