Seven Juneau youth reported taking the hallucinogen, including two who were hospitalized for overdoses
Archives for April 2013
Medevac service widens reach
A new turboprop aircraft will make it easier for a medical transport service to land in some Southeast Alaska communities. Beginning Wednesday, Airlift Northwest will operate a Turbo Commander as well as the Learjet between Juneau and rural communities. The turboprop will allow the medical service to fly into Gustavas, Skagway, Haines, Hoonah, Kake, and…
Ryan West sentenced for fatal accident
Total of 12 years in prison with 3 years suspended for Glacier Highway crash, earlier incident
Juneau Assembly to hold informational meeting on new assessment process
The Juneau Assembly will host a public meeting Wednesday night to get an overview of the city and borough’s new assessment process.
Slideshow: Tommy Joseph’s “Rainforest Warriors” and Kay Field Parker’s “Playing with Lightning”
Here’s a slideshow of two Alaska State Museum summer exhibits Tommy Joseph’s “Rainforest Warriors” and Kay Field Parker’s “Playing with Lightning.” Click on any image to see a larger version.
Telling Tales 4/30/13
Tuesday’s show: “Ministers of Grace” by Saki. –An unusually religious Duke gets tired of petty party politics and replaces the members of the Houses of Parliament with Angels.
The Aviators
Watch the series that is designed for those who love airplanes, the sky or love to fly.
In Japan: Running Out Of Places To Put Radioactive Water
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is faced with a new crisis: a flood of highly radioactive wastewater that workers are struggling to contain.”
New Arizona Law: Guns From Buybacks Can’t Be Destroyed
Cities in Arizona that conduct buyback programs to get guns off the street will now be required to re-sell those weapons, according to a new law signed by the governor.
Bombing In Syrian Capital Kills More Than A Dozen People
Syrian state TV is reporting that a bomb blast in Damascus has killed at least 13 people, a day after the country’s prime minister narrowly escaped a car bomb.