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The Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears should be considered proud runners-up for Alaska’s medium-schools football championship.

Juneau’s Toni Mallott is the AFN Citizen of the Year. Mallott was selected for the award because of her work in education as a public school elementary teacher and her work  with students who speak English as a second language.  She taught for more than 30 years in Anchorage, Juneau and Yakutat. Mallott received the…

Robert Kowalski is accused of killing Sandra Perry at Glacier Bear Lodge in 1996

Egan Drive from Main Street to 10th Street is slated for major upgrades next year.

Historian reflects on impact of Princess Sophia sinking near Juneau, greatest maritime tragedy in Alaska waters

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Storis will be towed to Mexico Friday and cut up for scrap metal.

Secretary of State who engineered Russian America purchase will be commemorated

Alaska has 140,000 uninsured residents – more than 5,000 are in Juneau – and Bourland’s main job right now is reaching out to those people.

Volunteers of America have been given the OK to build up to 75 apartments in West Juneau.

Since 2010, poets have been taking the stage at open mics and poetry slams hosted by the Woosh Kinaadeiyi arts non-profit organization.

Early this week, more than a 150 sixth grade students from Floyd Dryden Middle School ventured into the woods on Montana Creek road to test their outdoor skills.

Juneau’s processed poop is going to start piling up come Jan. 1, unless a new disposal arrangement comes together soon.

According to Bartlett, Egbert has over 23 years experience in medical facilities with 15 years as a hospital CEO.

Northrim BanCorp is purchasing Alaska Pacific Bank, with the Southeast-based bank becoming a Northrim subsidiary.

“All of the Yukon First Nation languages will benefit from the stronger partnership here,” says Tosh Southwick, director of First Nation initiatives at Yukon College.

Investigations conclude that artillery training caused the fire. As a result, the army will change its training procedures.

An additional attorney and administrative assistant will be hired, as the city’s in-house legal team takes on duties for the Juneau School District and city-owned Bartlett Regional Hospital.

The U.S. Coast Guard says a 59-foot longliner that burned Sunday in the Bering Sea has sunk.

Juneau is buying bike racks that double as public art with locally inspired motifs.

Public comment closes Wednesday on the Alaska Statewide Transportation Improvement Program that sets state priorities through 2015.