“It is just a really special place,” says Darren Snyder, UAF Cooperative Extension agent.
Community
Sitka AmeriCorps takes over SAGA volunteers
“These kiddos are going to get to finish and complete their term of service and feel valued,” says Sitka AmeriCorps Coordinator Faith Lee.
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.
SAGA to cease AmeriCorps program, hopes another org will save it
Nineteen AmeriCorps volunteers throughout the state were told their positions, including stipends and benefits, could end on Monday.
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.
St. Vincent de Paul to build 41 affordable housing units for seniors
General manager Dan Austin has been working on the project for 10 years. He hopes to break ground next summer
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.
New governor to hold annual Holiday Open House
The Governor’s annual Holiday Open House will take place Tuesday, Dec. 9 at the Governor’s House.
Time to hit the streets for December First Friday
It’s finally here! The biggest First Friday gallery walk of the year.