Neighbors

Gelstons celebrate 50th anniversary

Mike and Bev Gelston celebrated their 50th anniversary on June 4. They were married at St. Columba’s Church in Oakland, California, in 1966. The two… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Slacktide: The stink of fish and houseguests

Three days, Benjamin Franklin once famously said, before fish and houseguests stink—I disagree (and while we’re at it, I also take issue with another of… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016
  • By Geoff Kirsch

Living & Growing: The 15-second sound bite

Years ago the Israeli Consul General was in town and my friend Nat and I were talking to him about employing the 15-second sound bite.… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016
  • By CHAVA LEE

Audrey and Aaron Dean celebrate their 22nd anniversary

Aaron and Audrey Dean celebrated their 22nd wedding anniversary on June 4. Audrey Arnold wed Aaron Dean in 1994.“Happy Anniversary to the love of my… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016
Kathryn and Evan Fritz.

Nickerson, Fritz wed

Kathryn Nickerson and Evan Fritz of Juneau were wed on Saturday, May 28, at Glacier Gardens and a reception followed at the Juneau Yacht Club.The… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016
Kathryn and Evan Fritz.

Clausen, Gallant wed

Sylvia K. Gallant and David Clausen were wed May 4, 2016, at Glacier Valley Church of God in Juneau during a small ceremony.The bride is… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Juneau Co-op Preschool thanks Farm Day supporters

The teachers and board of Juneau Co-op Preschool would like to extend heartfelt appreciation to everyone who helped make our Farm Day fundraiser a success.… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Thank you for making the Run for Raptors fundraiser a success

The gym teacher at Gastineau Elementary School Dirk Miller held a fun run in early May. The elementary children at Gastineau were to seek donations… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Thanks for cemetery cleanup assistance

I’ve always felt that if our government pays veterans’ funeral expenses and buys them a grave marker, we should make sure that it’s readable so… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Senior Menu

Juneau Senior Center Menu Monday, June 13HamSweet PotatoesButtermilk RollsCauliflower and Broccoli Toss Tuesday, June 14Spaghetti with Meat SaucePeas and CarrotsCantaloupe and Berry Cup Wednesday, June 15Beef and Vegetable… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Juneau residents on MSU honor lists

Six Juneau residents made honor rolls at Montana State University for the spring semester 2016.There are two MSU honor roll lists: the President’s Honor Roll… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Juneau resident named to Dean’s List at Stonehill College

Juneau resident Gabriella R. Worden, a member of the Class of 2017, has been named to the Spring 2016 Dean’s List at Stonehill College in… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Recent births

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital• A daughter, Leeya Madge Gillen, weighing 7 lbs. 4 oz., was born to Solvay Bakke of Wrangell on May… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Thanks for supporting the Juneau Senior Nutrition Program

On behalf of the staff of the Juneau Senior Nutrition Program and the special people we serve, I would like to thank the following Juneau… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

JLO audtitions open for “Putting It Together”

Juneau Lyric Opera will have open auditions for Sondheim’s “Putting It Together” for their Fall 2016 production, which will be directed by William Conrow.JLO is… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Juneau’s LGBTQ community celebrates Pride

SEAGLA has released the schedule for the third annual Juneau Pride, a celebration of all things lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning for the… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

UAS faculty member receives 2016 ACBSP Teaching Excellence Award

Dr. Charla Brown, Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management at the University of Alaska Southeast, has been named a regional recipient of the 2016 ACBSP… Continue reading

  • Jun 12, 2016

Help plan Glacier Bay’s future

Help plan Glacier Bay’s futureThe National Park Service invites the public to plan for the future of the “Frontcountry areas” of Glacier Bay National Park… Continue reading

The high bank to the left of the photo above will be lowered and the fill used to raise the streambank and other low spots.  Then willows and other plants and will be used to revegetate the area to protect the creek.  Two weeks later the Forest Service will bring in a crew to top off the trail.

Trail rehabilitation needs volunteers

Trout Unlimited and the US Forest Service have teamed up for another habitat rehabilitation project and need volunteers at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 11 at… Continue reading

The high bank to the left of the photo above will be lowered and the fill used to raise the streambank and other low spots.  Then willows and other plants and will be used to revegetate the area to protect the creek.  Two weeks later the Forest Service will bring in a crew to top off the trail.

Salmon project connects Alaskans

Salmon unite and divide Alaskans across the state.Gear type, purpose and region all come into play in a divisive debate over salmon allocation. Three years… Continue reading