A run at the soccer state championship wasn’t in the cards for the Juneau-Douglas High School boys this year. The Crimson Bears did everything they… Continue reading
They didn’t win the state tournament this year, but they did go out on top. The Juneau-Douglas High School boys soccer team notched their final… Continue reading
From 2004 to 2014, the Forest Service lost 46 percent of its funding for recreation funds for Alaska’s two national forests, the Tongass and Chugach.… Continue reading
Seventy-five years ago, the U.S. government sent 885 Alaska Natives from the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands to internment camps in Southeast Alaska. Left to virtually… Continue reading
We pulled our 20-foot canoe onto a rocky beach about 100 yards from the western edge of the Mendenhall Glacier. Our tour guide, Above and… Continue reading
Seventy-five years after sinking in the Battle of Guadalcanal, the U.S.S. Juneau still affects how the Navy operates. When the ship went down in 1942,… Continue reading
The water in front of Jay Beedle’s remote beachfront property often looks like a classroom poster of Southeast Alaska marine life: humpback whales bubblenet feed,… Continue reading
Friday night was a special evening for 18-year-old Shelby Girmscheid. Just not in the way she expected. Like many teenagers across the country, Girmscheid was… Continue reading
Juneau ranked 41st in the U.S. for seafood production by weight in 2016, with the town’s 396 commercial permit holders pulling down 16.7 million pounds… Continue reading
Were Monday’s earthquakes caused by climate change? At least one internet personality seems to think so. In a video viewed 92,000 times since Monday, Youtuber… Continue reading
Dominic Hoy had an important message for Alan Gordon, who was deep in an imaginary mine. “Alan, listen carefully … it’s not fully sealed, so… Continue reading
Facing a forecasted second-straight year of record low salmon returns and the closure of the first two months of summer fishing, Juneau’s fishermen want answers.… Continue reading
After toxic levels of mercury were found in an Admiralty Island harbor seal in 2015, conservationists and subsistence hunters are still wondering if a Juneau-based… Continue reading
Juneau now has the highest rate of homelessness in the state, according to a new report. Data released April 14 shows that at least 215… Continue reading
The 43rd annual Alaska Folk Festival kicks off Monday. The festival runs April 3-9 and will showcase more than 450 musicians performing a range of… Continue reading
Iosefa Riley John, who goes by Riley, was awarded by the Juneau Police Department on Friday for his bravery in saving 5-year-old Mason Varner from… Continue reading
Quick thinking and uncommon bravery averted a tragedy Wednesday at a downtown municipal park as a fearless 14-year-old saved 5-year-old Mason Varner from drowning. Early… Continue reading
After the fall of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Mongolia has increasingly embraced Western political ideology. Positioned between post-communist and communist superpowers in… Continue reading
Legislators in the Alaska Senate say they want to cut a “nickel” from state education funds, but losing that change could decimate the Juneau School… Continue reading
Clamoring for Korean food? Has your voice gone croaky demanding poke? Your calls have been heard, as this week two longtime Alaska restaurateurs are looking… Continue reading
