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Myers IGA will take over A & P

Myers IGA will take over A & P

A lease has been signed with the Myers Group to open Foodland IGA on Sept. 9, the day after Alaskan and Proud closes its doors.

TMHS home game to honor former Juneau resident, JDHS on the road

This weekend’s high school football game between the Thunder Mountain Falcons and Kodiak Bears will benefit a former Juneau resident seriously hurt by insurgents in Afghanistan.

UAS announces $50,000 memorial gift from Widmark family

The memorial gift from the Emma G. Widmark Estate was given in the name of her father, Dr. Alfred E. Widmark. It will be used to permanently endow the University of Alaska Southeast Alaska Native and Rural Student Center support fund.

School Summit: JSD report card

The Juneau School District is holding its annual School Summit Thursday evening. Billed as a report card to the public, school administrators will explain the school district vision, the strategic plan, academic progress as well as indicators of success.

Homer City Council bans plastic shopping bags

The Homer City Council on Monday passed a ban on plastic shopping bags, citing harmful effects on the land and marine environments.

Falcons win, Bears lose in weekend football action

The Thunder Mountain Falcons beat the Ketchikan Kings 55-21, while the Juneau Douglas Crimson Bears lost to the North Pole Patriots on a score of 47-26.

Native communities worry about new consultation policy for native corporations

Consultation for ANC’s is an addition to the current policy of tribal consultation that was enacted in December.

State museum seeking Alaska photos

The Alaska State Museum is seeking entries for its biennial exhibition of Alaska photography.

Weekend football at home

Two home football games this weekend in Juneau – the Thunder Mountain Falcons play the Ketchikan Kings and the Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears face the North Pole Patriots.

Proposed Riverside Drive bus route dropped for now

A proposal to beef up bus service on Riverside Drive will be put on hold until a Capital Transit Development Plan is revised.