Coast Guard Rear Adm. Matthew Bell, commander of District 17, will be the featured speaker at Monday’s Veterans Day ceremony at Centennial Hall.
Community
Collision near Juneau’s Fred Meyer causes multiple injuries
A car wreck at the intersection near the Juneau Fred Meyer temporarily shut down a portion of Egan Drive on Wednesday evening.
As the Juneau School District responds to online monitoring concerns, student questions remain
In response to concerns about monitoring service Bark for Schools, the Juneau School District is providing options to families.
Renewable Juneau invests carbon offset funds in free heat pumps in local homes
Applicants to a carbon offset program in Juneau hope to replace older home heating systems with an efficient, zero-emission system.
‘Happy and sad at the same time’: After decades-long wait, Newtok residents begin the move to Mertarvik
This year, Newtok is sending one-third of its residents across the Ninglick River to its replacement village, Mertarvik.
Can high school teams in Southeast Alaska compete with rivals on the North Slope? With esports, it’s possible.
Esports is growing in many high schools across Alaska. The sport was sanctioned by the the Alaska School Activities Association in April, and more and more students are getting involved.
‘Pretty much our hometown voice’: Homer residents mourn loss of local newspaper
The Homer Tribune, one of the city’s two newspapers, delivered its final edition last week after more than two decades of printing.
Cemetery caretaker calls on community to clean, protect Alaska Native graves
Many Alaska Native gravesites in Juneau are overgrown and all but forgotten. Tlingit storyteller and cemetery caretaker Bob Sam hopes to change that.
Public broadcasting stations in Alaska trying to make up for loss of state funds
The state funding ranged from 7% to 28% of public media stations’ budgets. But the loss could lead to some Alaska stations losing much more federal funding.
This old Alaska mining town is almost a ghost town. It has everything to gain from Donlin mine.
The school closed long ago. There is no city or tribal council. A proposed mine nearby could change all that. But what’s the risk?