Two graduates of the Hecla’s “Pathway to Mining Careers” program entered the work-force this summer at Greens Creek Mine.
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‘Catching babies’ is midwife Madi Nolan Grimes’ calling
At 23, Madi Nolan Grimes is clinical director at the Juneau Family Health and Birth Center. She’s been practicing midwifery since she was 19.
Rabbi Dov: Feeding hungry souls via Skype
Juneau’s Dov Gartenberg ran a year-long online course called “Engaging Judaism” that ended in September. He has another one planned for 2015.
Avista Corp. donates $100,000 to Juneau organizations
Alaska Electric Light and Power’s parent company has announced $100,000 in donations to six Juneau organizations.
Meet Juneau’s map and book antiquarian
If you want to find a rare book or unusual map in Juneau, there’s only one place to go–Dee Longenbaugh’s shop.
Will there be a second season of Alaska Robotics News?
The Juneau-based video collective is once again raising money for its satirical news series.
Juneau welcomes new governor at holiday open house
Gov. Bill Walker, Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott and their families greeted Juneau residents at the Governor’s Mansion Tuesday for the annual holiday open house.
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center may increase fees starting in 2016
The U.S. Forest Service is proposing a new fee for some trails near the Mendenhall Glacier.
Members of Juneau community hold “I Can’t Breathe” rally
The rally, similar to protests held around the country, attracted about 40 people in the capital city.
Traditional art meets novelty at Public Market
Mary Anne Wick crafts jewelry from porcupine quills. She had one of 155 booths at last weekend’s Public Market, which drew artists and vendors from all over Alaska.