News
Leaders in mayoral, Assembly races cautiously ponder issues ahead as more ballots tallied
Mayor Beth Weldon, Assembly hopeful Neil Steininger have solid leads; Maureen Hall a narrower edge
Alaska’s voter registration deadline is Sunday, but most residents don’t need to worry
Ship-Free Saturday losing, Weldon leads mayor’s race, school board recalls failing in early election results
Update: Inmate records improperly online for months contained fictitious health data, company says
Election Day arrives with Assembly, school board, municipal bond and cruise ship items on ballot
Federal judge faults environmental analysis for planned huge gold mine in Western Alaska
Sports
On the Trails: Birds, leaves and mushrooms at the onset of autumn
On a dark and dismal day in late September, I cheered myself up by remembering some pleasing observations in recent… Continue reading
Juneau Huskies blow first half lead, lose home finale 34-20 to Bartlett High School
With JDHS on verge of potential tying score in final minutes, Bartlett returns fumble 95 yards for TD.
Ida’s ‘Meyer Miles’ too much for Region V harriers
Iverson puts senior stamp on Region V championship as Crimson Bears take boys team title
Juneau poker pro Jeremy Hamey wins back-to-back tournaments in California
I Went to the Woods: Discovering how being tired as a new parent is life-giving
Crimson Bears devour Kings in Ketchikan pool
Neighbors
Gimme A Smile: Procrasti-cleaning anyone?
I just wiped off the tops of my washer and dryer, and then went back with a damp cloth to… Continue reading
Cooking for Pleasure: Green salad with blackberries, pecans, pears and blue cheese
This is an unusual salad that I love to serve as a first course for a company dinner. The slight… Continue reading
Alaska Outdoors
Alaska Science Forum: The recent history of a black rock
In June of 1867 — a few months before Alaska would become… Continue reading
I Went to the Woods: Moment of truth
“Is that our buoy?” Terror. What is it doing there? It’s supposed… Continue reading
Events
Here’s what’s happening for First Friday in October
Cardboard heads, a new Pride robe and a sendoff for retiring local bead artist among activities.
Here’s what’s happening for First Friday in September
Art exhibits, artists’ market, singer from Iceland and opening of new Perseverance play scheduled.
Opinion
Letter: Honesty of front-line staff at Bartlett hospital is appreciated
As someone who has used the services of Bartlett Hospital since 1980, and probably will need to do so again… Continue reading
My Turn: Patient safety and quality come first at Bartlett Regional Hospital
My Turn: Musings on the Oct. 1 municipal election
Letter: Vote yes on Ship-Free Saturday to restore reassurances once made
Letter: Actions — and lack of them — justify recall of school board leaders
Letter: Don’t punish leaders who made tough decisions; vote no on school board recalls
Most Read
Closure of Rainforest Recovery Center gets another look as decision called ‘medically irresponsible’
Rainforest Recovery Center closure stands as Gastineau Human Services fires back at critics about its program
Cruise ships remain in Juneau overnight after canceling Southeast stops elsewhere due to storm
Third roundabout on Mendenhall Loop Road gets planning commission OK despite mound of controversy
‘Problem Corner’ returns to KINY with talk of elections, safe graduations and ‘squishy’ kittens