The Legislature hasn’t addressed the capital budget, or other important issues facing the state’s future.
Alaska
Hydaburg boater goes missing, prompting search effort
Search-and-rescue efforts were under way Friday for a 21-year-old Hydaburg man whose empty boat was found floating off Prince of Wales Island on Thursday evening.
Gardentalk – Deadheading and division
Deadheading wilted blooms or bulging seed pods allows some plants to devote their energy to perpetuation instead of propagation.
Juneau makes collection of property mapping data easier to access online
Want to know the assessed value of your house or your neighbor’s? Who owns that lot you drive by every day? The year a home was built?
No answers for low Kuskokwim king run
The driving question over the last several years, and the one that’s being asked again as biologists warn that 2017 could be the lowest king salmon run on record, is: why is the king run on the Kuskokwim so low?
Army Corps details Alaska city’s erosion mitigation cost
The cost of alleviating the Kenai’s erosion along a nearly 1-mile bluff would exceed its economic benefit, according to a new report by the Army Corps of Engineers, but can still be done
Big turnout for Douglas library’s first Drag Queen Story Hour
A library worker in youth services says the event raised a few eyebrows, but didn’t draw any formal complaints.
360 North documentary “Inside Out: Leaving Prison Behind” premieres Friday
360 North’s new documentary “Inside Out: Leaving Prison Behind,” premieres 8 p.m. this Friday, June 23 on 360 North.
What’s the ferry Taku’s new price? It’s a secret
The state is advertising the ferry Taku again. It listed the ship earlier at $1.5 million, then at $700,000. This time, there’s no advertised minimum.
Chilkat weaver receives national folk art honor
The National Endowment for the Arts has named a Chilkat weaver from Juneau as one of its nine National Heritage Fellows. Anna Brown Ehlers, 62, has been recognized for her mastery of this challenging art form that’s specific to Southeast Alaska and parts of British Columbia.