The survivor of the Dec. 6 avalanche at Rainbow Ridge returned to the site in the Eastern Alaska Range last week to recover the bodies of his friend and dog.
Archives for 2014
Juneau Afternoon – 12-30-14
Linda Rosenthal will be here to highlight Juneau Jazz & Classics’ Swing in the New Year
Juneau Afternoon – 12-29-14
Monday at 3 on A Juneau Afternoon, tune in for A Juneau Afternoon, with your host, Scott Burton. We’ll hear from CBJ Solid Waste Coordinator, Jim Penor, about recycling Christmas trees and more; We’ll also get a preview of Tuesday’s Marie Drake Planetarium presentation, with guest, Rosemary Welling. And we’ll hear stories from Fairbanks and…
Dwarf Galaxy, Long Overlooked, Discovered In Our ‘Hood
The newest galaxy to be discovered is actually very old – and very small. And it’s right in our neighborhood of the universe.
Ceremony In Afghanistan Officially Ends America’s Longest War
U.S. troops and their NATO allies in Afghanistan have formally ended what became America’s longest war, furling their flag 13 years after a 2001 invasion to topple the country’s Taliban regime in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Dark Winter Nights – 1/1/15
Tune in Thursday night at 6 for Dark Winter Nights, the KUAC/Fairbanks version of Mudrooms. It’s a collection of Alaska-themed stories. It’s a great program!
One Lutheran, One Jew, One Hour – 1/1/15
One Lutheran, One Jew, One Hour is an open, safe, engaging community forum around issues of faith. Join Rabbi Dov Gartenberg and me, Pastor Sue Bahleda for our next conversation, including your call-in comments and questions on Thursday, January 1 at 7 pm on KTOO News Juneau. Our topic on this day of resolutions is…
5 Die In A Burning Ferry Off Greek Coast, All Others Are Now Safe
After a harrowing rescue operation that involved airlifting hundreds of passengers off a burning ferry off the coast of Greece, most are now safe.
Pakistan Says It’s Killed Dozens Of Extremists In Military Operation
A military operation involving Pakistani airstrikes and ground troops has killed 39 Islamist militants, including several top commanders near the Afghan border, the military says.
Facebook Finds That Not All Users Want To Review Their Year
It’s been a great year! Or, has it? You might be asking yourself that as you scroll through your Facebook feed trying to ignore that “Year in Review” app.