Marijuana grower changes plea
Scott W. Eberhardt will be sentenced August 15th.
Harbor seal makes rare visit to Mendenhall Lake
There’s a rare guest in the Mendenhall Lake this week. A seal was spotted Friday morning, cruising between the icebergs in the lake.
Eagle loses lunch; causes power outage
A Juneau eagle lost his lunch this morning, cutting electricity to 377 Lemon Creek Alaska Electric Light and Power customers.
Alaska gets waiver for one No Child Left Behind requirement
The decision allows the state to freeze its student proficiency targets for one year if state officials commit to applying for a larger package of waivers by September 6th.
Flood advisory for Mendenhall Lake and Mendenhall River cancelled
Water levels are now receding from this week’s jökulhlaup in Suicide Basin above Mendenhall Glacier.
Tulsequah water treatment plant temporarily shut down
A water treatment plant at the Tulsequah Chief Mine project in British Columbia has been shut down.
Mine owners Chieftain Metals shut off the plant on June 22nd. The company says it cannot continue spending money on water treatment without any mine income.
Southeast celebrates the Fourth of July
Here’s a slideshow of July 4th photos from Douglas, Juneau, Sitka and Petersburg.
Alaska judiciary, bar, and family pay tribute to Boochever
The entire Alaska Supreme Court led the memorial tribute for Robert Boochever on Tuesday.
Gardentalk – Garlic deadheading
Ed has some tips on how to get most out of your garlic crop this year.
