A report commissioned by the University of Alaska system has come out with a firm recommendation against pursuing a single accreditation and a de facto… Continue reading
The World’s Greatest Fisherman has more important things to do than answer the phone. Even at 81, Dr. Gary Hedges still defends his title, so… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A Skagway Borough Assembly member will serve just over a year in jail and pay more than $600,000 in restitution for tax evasion.Juneau… Continue reading
There were no serious injuries after a whale-watching boat sank near Juneau Sunday, but the captain of the boat was fired that same day.“It was… Continue reading
Editor's Note: The deadline has been extended until the last day of the derby, so submissions are due by Sunday at 6 p.m. The best… Continue reading
General Communications Inc. is cutting as much as one-fourth of its panned capital project spending next year in light of the state of Alaska’s failure… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — A weekend explosion at a Fairbanks home left five people injured.Alaska State Troopers just after 3:30 p.m. Sunday received a call of the… Continue reading
Alaska’s state primary elections are less than two weeks away, and except for the incumbents, most of the names on the ballot probably aren’t familiar… Continue reading
SITKA — The city of Sitka has announced that construction will start on the second phase of an oceanside sidewalk project thanks to more than… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Alaska’s second-largest city is offering a $5,000 bonus to police officers in other communities who make a lateral move to the Fairbanks Police… Continue reading
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Free nutrition services for income-eligible women who… Continue reading
Children who are 5 years old by Sept. 1 can register for kindergarten this Friday. Registration Day for new elementary, middle and Yaakoosge Daakahidi Alternative… Continue reading
Not long after a Juneau man left prison — where he served more than 20 years for the sexual abuse of a minor — he’s… Continue reading
For local funny man Jeff Brown — who wears clown shoes every day and treats April Fools’ Day like a national holiday — there are… Continue reading
Juneau’s warm stretch continued in July, according to measurements taken by the National Weather Service. Temperatures last month at Juneau International Airport averaged 59.7 degrees,… Continue reading
The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued a 96-year-old man from a cruise ship near Juneau.On Monday evening, the crew of the ship Explorer of the… Continue reading
A Douglas business owner urged the Juneau Assembly to make city parking rules more business friendly during Monday night’s meeting.“I’ve talked to other Douglas residents… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker has removed Bruce Schulte from the Marijuana Control Board.Walker’s letter gives little explanation for Schulte’s removal. “While I have appreciated your willingness… Continue reading
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Free nutrition services for income-eligible women who… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A garbage truck drove into an Anchorage business Monday, and falling debris injured an employee and a customer inside.Anchorage police said in a… Continue reading
