For more than 60 years, sailboats dominated Bristol Bay’s commercial fishery.
Outdoors
Gov. Dunleavy vetoes $10.5M in funds for Alaska Long Trail project
Dunleavy spokesman Jeff Turner said the governor felt many Alaskans had little information about the project.
Garden Talk: How to harvest garlic scapes, and some things you can do with them
If they haven’t already, your full-sized garlic plants may soon produce long, curled shoots called “scapes.” What they are and what to do with them, on this week’s episode of Garden Talk
Garden Talk: June 29, 2022
In this week’s episode, Ed Buyarski talks about the best practices for watering your plants during this long hot and dry spell. If you have questions for Garden Talk, email edbuyarski@hotmail.com or call 907-209-8905.
Sitka’s Search and Rescue team rescues hiker after fall from footbridge
Search and Rescue Captain Matthew Hunter said the hiker had been crossing the first bridge on the trail when the railing gave way and the hiker fell.
Garden Talk: June 22, 2022
This week, Ed Buyarski shares a wide variety of methods for combatting slugs in your garden. Also, how to prepare your crops for a summer heat wave. If you have questions for Garden Talk, email edbuyarski@hotmail.com or call 907-209-8905.
Garden Talk: June 15, 2022
Ed Buyarski is eating homegrown salads every night and you can too! Tips for midsummer–making use of garlic scapes, best flowering summer perennials, planting second crops of leafy greens, and more. If you have questions for Garden Talk, email edbuyarski@hotmail.com or call 907-209-8905.
Juneau community members came together to fix trails on National Trails Day
Volunteers working on the Lemon Creek Trail cleared a boulder and a stump and rerouted water in three places.
Garden Talk: June 8, 2022
On today’s episode, we’ll hear about the importance of thinning seedlings for better quality produce. And, Ed Buyarski recommends what to do with the sprouts. If you have questions for Garden Talk, email edbuyarski@hotmail.com or call 907-209-8905.
Biologists share tips for staying safe around bears in Southeast Alaska
You might panic, but biologist Ross Dorendorf says it’s a better idea to simply stop and assess.