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Senior Menu

Juneau Senior Center Menu Monday, Dec. 28 Sloppy Joe Potato Salad Peas and Carrots Tuesday, Dec. 29 BBQ…

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Recent births

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital • A daughter, Nevaeh Simone Vinje, weighing 6 lbs. 11 oz., was…

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United Way welcomes new board member

United Way of Southeast Alaska recently welcomed Kendri M. M. Cesar, a graduate of Dartmouth College and Harvard…

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AWARE thanks community for involvement in running programs

On Dec. 5 the Juneau community joined with AWARE to celebrate the accomplishments of students participating in our…

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Slack Tide: Merry gluten-free Christmas

Dear Timmy: Thanks for the milk and cookies … even though I can’t eat them. Next time you…

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Eaglecrest announces 2015-16 HIlary Lindh Scholarship recipients

Eaglecrest Ski Area announced on Dec. 18 the 2015-16 Hilary Lindh Scholarship recipients. The selection committee judged applicants…

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User conflicts over halibut, salmon on horizon for 2016

The year about to end saw the beginnings of some fisheries regulations and legal battles that will either…

Mike Erickson, president of Alaska Glacier Seafoods, raised more than $7,000 for Cancer Connection in Juneau on his bike this summer. Twenty-nine fishermen and fishing families, and AGS, pledged money for each mile he biked.

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Seafood buyer cycles to help those fighting cancer

Alaska Glacier Seafoods president Mike Erickson fought cancer six years ago. In 2015, he turned his work commute…

An adult dipper brings prey to begging chicks. Both male and female busily tend the chicks.

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Parental care by males (birds and mammals)

This essay will consider male parental care in birds and mammals. Both birds and mammals evolved from reptiles,…

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The birches’ last blaze

Walter Harper, one of Alaska’s greatest, is buried in Juneau’s Evergreen Cemetery. His wife, Frances Wells Harper, lies…

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Mackey, Derk, Union lakes northern pike-free

Ice fishermen in East and West Mackey lakes, Derks Lake and Union Lake will be limited to two…

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Fish Factor: Tidal Vision’s new clothing line made of crab shells expected by summer

Alaska crab shells are fueling an eco-revolution that will drive new income streams for fabrics to pharmaceuticals to…

Sidewalk poll, Dec. 23

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Sidewalk poll, Dec. 23

What is one item you own that has no monetary value, but has such sentimental value that you…

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Movies

GOLD TOWN NICKELODEON Visit www.goldtownnick.com. “Trumbo” — Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 26 and 27. Synopsis: The successful career…

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‘Tis the Season for the Audubon Christmas Bird Count

‘Tis the Season for the Audubon Christmas Bird Count ANCHORAGE – From Ketchikan to Nome, every year Alaskans…

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Alaska Robotics accepting submissions for Student Show of Comic Arts

Alaska Robotics Gallery has announced the fourth annual Student Show of Comic Arts as its featured exhibition for…

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What’s happening this week

WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK EVENTS Parent Night Out, 6–10 pm, Wednesday, Dec. 23, Juneau-Douglas High School. The JDHS…

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Letter to the editor

A shift in thinking needed for AMHS The Alaska Marine Highway System is at a critical juncture. Since…

Inside the Hudson Adit, the area is rather clean, and free from cave-ins.

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Alaska Treasure Mine and the ghost town of Gastineau City

The history of the Alaska Treasure Mine begins in 1884, when William Thompson found mineralization on the south…

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Mid-Winter Vocal Festival runs Dec. 27-Jan. 3

Juneau Lyric Opera continues its 40th anniversary season celebration with the 27th annual Mid-Winter Vocal Festival Dec. 27-Jan.…