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Mendenhall River soon to shorten (then lengthen)
In the not-too-distant future, the Mendenhall River will get about a half mile shorter. The land inside the…
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Off the Beaten Path: An old bear hunter’s love
Late in life, Ralph Young, a bear guide, found himself sitting alone at a bar in Petersburg, well…
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On the Trails | A wildlife extravaganza in Auke Bay
During late November and early December, Auke Bay harbor put on a wildlife spectacular, drawing photographers, reporters, and…
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Southeast Alaskans deliver transboundary mining letter, MOU comments to State
It’s a matter of sequence. Southeast Alaskans involved on the issue of transboundary mines Wednesday delivered a letter…
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Denali wolf numbers and viewing remain at historic low level
The National Park Service this week released its fall 2015 update on the status of Denali National Park’s…
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Ski scholarship period extended
Eaglecrest Ski Area is extending the application process for the Hilary Lindh Scholarship, in which the selection committee…
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Mountain conditions
New snow (24 hours): • Base: 0 inches • Top: 11 inches New Snow (48 hours): • Base:…
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Holiday Happenings in Six Southeast Alaska Communities
As we near winter solstice in the dark, damp days of December, every community in Southeast Alaska has…
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What’s happening this week
EVENTS Cycle Alaska’s Adventure Series; Doug Woodby’s Adventures: Munda Biddi Trail, 5–6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, Cycle Alaska’s…
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SHI welcomes found Chilkat robe to Juneau
More than 50 Southeast residents gathered at the clan house in the Walter Soboleff Building in Juneau Dec.…
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Wearable Arts Extravaganza application period open through Dec. 15
The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council invites artists to create a piece of wearable art for the 2016…
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Applications now being accepted for inaugural summer residencies at Alderworks
The Alderworks Alaska Writers and Artists Retreat in Southeast Alaska is now accepting applications for its inaugural summer…
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Update on the Willoughby Arts Complex project
Perseverance Theatre has announced its withdrawal from the Willoughby Arts Complex project, following a three-year planning partnership —…
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UAF study examines benefits of Fish-to-School Program
Students in Western Alaska ate better food, including more local salmon, after participating in a fish-to-school program that…
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Museum Collections Advisory Committee to meet
The Museum Collections Advisory Committee will meet by teleconference Thursday, Dec. 10, to discuss acquisitions for the permanent…
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Southeast Alaska Snow and Avalanche Workshop scheduled for Dec. 11
Southeast Alaska Avalanche Center’s Snow and Avalanche Workshop will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, in…
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Sheldon Jackson Museum seeking Alaska Native artist applicants for artist residency program
The Friends of Sheldon Jackson Museum are looking for Alaska Native artists to apply to the Native Artist…
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Extension hosts picking and fermenting workshop
The Cooperative Extension Service in Juneau will host a Dec. 12 workshop on pickling and fermenting as part…
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Top rap artist coming to Juneau
Waka Flocka Flame, a chart-topping rap/hip hop artist, is coming to perform in Juneau on Thursday, Dec. 10.…
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JLO to open ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’
Juneau Lyric Opera will open its production of “Amahl and the Night Visitors” this Thursday, Dec. 10, with…