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Rasmuson Foundation announces funding for AWARE and Glory Hole

The Rasmuson Foundation announced $9.6 million in funding for nonprofit projects in Alaska at its biannual meeting on Thursday, June 28.

Bartlett board announces CEO hire

Christine Harff will join Juneau’s city-owned medical facility in mid-August. She comes from Thief River Falls, Minnesota, where she’s currently CEO of Sanford Medical Center.

Native art reflects traditions, new media and techniques

Native art reflects traditions, new media and techniques

A virtual gallery of art from Celebration 2012 that’s now on display at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center.

The Supreme Court upholds the Affordable Health Care Act

The Supreme Court upholds the Affordable Health Care Act

The Supreme Court has upheld the heart of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul — ruling in favor of the requirement that most Americans can be required to have health insurance, or else pay a penalty.

Alaskans competing at Olympic trials

Jordan Clarke, Janay DeLoach, and Trevor Dunbar are trying to earn spots on the U.S. Olympic Team this week.

Juneau girl dies from injuries in Auke Lake accident

Juneau girl dies from injuries in Auke Lake accident

A 16-year-old Juneau girl has died of her injuries from a Saturday afternoon collision between an inner tube and a Jet Ski.

UAF partners with Google to preserve Alaska Native languages

UAF partners with Google to preserve Alaska Native languages

Alaska’s 20 native languages are a generation away from disappearing. But a new effort is adding technology to the list of tools for saving the languages.

In Alaskan Cemetery, Native And Orthodox Rites Mix

Eklutna Cemetery shows the confluence of Alaska Native and Russian Orthodoxy burial practices.

Old grave found near Gastineau School

The discovery halted construction work outside Gastineau Community School.

Bishop Kenny remembered

Southeast Catholics and other friends of the late Bishop Michael Kenny will celebrate the 75th birthday this weekend.