Meanwhile, the bungled FAFSA rollout is delaying college decisions for Alaska’s high school seniors.
Juneau
An urban avalanche obstacle course trains Juneau’s four-legged search and rescuers
For the SEADOGS, urban disaster search and rescue is an important skill set. But their handlers say it’s not the only skill these dogs have to know.
Juneau Assembly unlikely to move forward with Gaza ceasefire resolution
Most members expressed hesitancy about the idea at a meeting Monday night.
University of Alaska students in Juneau raise alarm over campus response to sexual assault
The campus student news publication wrote in a recent editorial that the university’s Title IX system is badly flawed when it comes to protecting survivors.
City approves funding to help close Juneau School District’s budget gap
The Juneau Assembly has approved a $4 million loan and will help pay for some non-instructional costs.
‘Now she’s going to teach us’: Southeast Alaska Native leaders welcome historic Chilkat robe home
The robe is more than 150 years old. This is the first time it’s been used in a ceremony for at least six decades.
Tongass Voices: Axel Brouillette-Gillam on the nostalgia that drives Cosmik Debriz
Cosmik Debriz, a vintage Alaskana shop that began from his interests in thrifting and fashion.
Augustus Brown Pool reopens after nearly a year of renovations
The pool will soft open to swimmers starting Monday, followed by an official grand reopening and community free swim next Saturday.
Tlingit and Haida is hiring ambassadors to share Lingít culture at the Mendenhall Glacier
The role is part of the new co-management strategy between the U.S. Forest Service and the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska.
Juneau senator sponsors bill to put more guardrails on property assessments in Alaska
Sen. Jesse Kiehl says the bill aims to make the property assessment process in the state more fair and transparent for residents.