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Ketchikan artist delves into mystery of Southeast Alaska ‘fire trees’
It was more than a decade ago that painter Mary Ida Henrikson began her quest for knowledge about…
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Co-written Tlingit and English-language poem celebrates birth
Juneau-based poet Emily Wall has been working on a book of birth poems for six years. She collected…
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Kids can ‘Discover Tech’ and engineering at the Mendenhall Library
Juneau Public Libraries is one of eight libraries in the United States chosen to host the interactive exhibit…
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Why you going this way?
While driving our son to school the other day my husband asked me “Why are you going this…
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Central Council names Head Start director
Amber Frommherz has been promoted to head the Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska…
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Seafood economist starts new firm
Andy Wink, a seafood economist for the McDowell Group, is leaving the group to form his own firm.…
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Pesticide training offered in Alaska communities
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will offer pesticide applicator certification training Jan. 30 to Feb.…
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Planetarium talk on gravitational waves
Marie Drake Planetarium is Jan. 16 hosting a presentation on gravitational waves. Gravitational waves were predicted by Einstein’s…
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Recent births
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Jan. 2, a daughter, Fathom Mae Jarvill, weighing 8 pounds,…
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Fireside Lecture series schedule change
The U.S. Forest Service announced a change of schedule for the first Fireside Lecture at Mendenhall Glacier Visitor…
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Breath of Wilderness
In September of 2014, my girlfriend MC and I met a First Nations man at a gas station…
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Board of Game calls for proposals
Want to influence Alaska’s hunting regulations? The Alaska Board of Game has called for proposed changes to hunting…
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‘Jesus was a seiner’
Over the course of the last 45 years, Juneau author, contractor and fisherman Eric Forrer has published a…
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Passing the Torch: Introducing FireLight Galley and Framing in Petersburg
Petersburg’s filled with artists, like many of our neighbors here in Southeast. Painters and potters, some who draw…
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The surface tramways of the Chilkoot Trail
During the Klondike gold rush, three aerial tramways and several surface hoists operated over the Chilkoot Pass. The…
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Image of porcupine herd travels cross country
There are no photographs of bison spilling by the thousands across the Great Plains. By the time cameras…
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36 random thoughts while staring out the window waiting for it to snow again
1. What happened to the snow? 2. Also, what happened to Snow? You know, the Canadian reggae singer…
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Juneau-raised gayageum player, local musicians to debut new piece
Jocelyn Clark grew up in Juneau and now teaches Eastern studies at Pai Chai University in South Korea,…
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Spruce tips bring a touch of spring in winter
In Alaska many of us spend all spring and summer harvesting foods so we can enjoy good food…
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Juneau poet delves into grief, goodbye over the loss of close friend
When Juneau spoken word artist Christy NaMee Eriksen’s friend since childhood, Amy SoHee Henderson-Llanto, passed away Nov. 6,…