News
Police calls for Friday, Oct. 4, 2024
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Sports
On the Trails: Woolly bears and spider webs
It’s early fall and we sometimes enjoy seeing fuzzy orange and black caterpillars trekking over the trails on…
Opinion
My Turn: Time to revisit long-ago captain’s vision of ferry system with smaller, affordable day vessels
In the early 1950s, renowned Captain GD Gitkov commanded Alaska’s ferry system, serving as both skipper and operator.…
Sports
Crimson Bears leave large paw prints at state cross-country running championships
Meyer places second for Division I girls, Thompson second among Division I boys.
Sports
Division II state cross-country harriers fed to the Wolves and Lions
Sitka’s Clare Mullin, Grace’s Robbie Annett defend their crowns.
Sports
Petersburg boys and girls sweep Division III State XC team titles
Craig’s Nelson defeats state boys field, Unalakleet’s Busk defends girls championship.
News
Building fire destroys four businesses and four apartments in Haines
“I feel like I’m losing part of my life here,” Haines Quick Shop owner Mike Ward says.
News
Grant increases museum access for Alaska Native artists and culture bearers
The Access to Alaska Native Collections grant is part of a broader movement.
News
Man sought following multiple incidents of swastika graffiti in the Mendenhall Valley
Several incidents of swastikas being spray painted at locations in the Mendenhall Valley have been reported since Wednesday,…
News
Police calls for Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024
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News
Alaska legislative panel bans large signs in the state Capitol after education protest
Signs limited to 11x17” and can’t be attached to posts or sticks, according to new visitor policy.
News
From a mining aqueduct to recreational gold: The restoration of the Treadwell Ditch Trail
Community members, agencies team up to work on trail with nearly 150-year-old history
News
Dozens of fish died near the Kensington mine. Two months later, state regulators haven’t determined what killed them.
Scientists say circumstances suggest a water quality problem, but awaiting data from mine’s operator.
News
Ten years in, Fat Bear Week has drawn millions of viewers to a live webcam in Alaska
Weeklong competition in Katmai National Park culminates Tuesday after delayed start due to a death.
Sports
Jayden Johnson puts on super-hot show on frigid night as Huskies run over Colony 42-6
Juneau senior runs for 5 TDs, more than 150 yards in first half; Huskies enter playoffs as likely…
Neighbors
Living and Growing: Common ground. Common kindness.
I write this piece from the perspective of one who believes in God and who tries (and fails…
Letters to the Editor
Letter: AWARE hosting “Lighting the Way to Peace” campaign
After over 20 years of working with people surviving, perpetrating, witnessing, and parenting through the experience of domestic…
Sports
State’s best cross-country runners will race on new championship course
About 460 athletes, including 14 from JDHS, take on twists, turns and variety along trail on Saturday.
Opinion
Opinion: The American tradition of accepting defeat
Controversies have a way of motivating voters. I wondered how those surrounding the municipal and school board budgets,…
Sports
Alaska Science Forum: Alaska peregrine falcon numbers drop again
Skip Ambrose has floated the upper Yukon River almost every year since Richard Nixon was President. Back then,…