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Bartlett Regional Hospital announces quarterly Fireweed Award recipients
Bartlett Regional Hospital (BRH) has named four quarterly Fireweed Award recipients, presented for exceptional care and service to the community, among a record-high 73 nominations.
Oct 142 min read


WIC nutrition program to stay afloat through end of month
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is infusing $300 million into a key federal nutrition program to keep it running through October, while a government shutdown continues without an apparent end point.
Oct 143 min read


Police blotter for Oct. 12
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Oct 141 min read


Police blotter for Oct. 11
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Oct 142 min read


New totem for downtown waterfront, Sealaska science building mark Indigenous Peoples' Day
Ceremony honors carvers, ancestors of Sukteeneidí clan totem pole; new science center highlights traditional and high-tech learning programs for students.
Oct 136 min read


One dead, about 1,000 displaced as western Alaska hit by ex-typhoon
Emergency supplies began to arrive in communities Monday, as search and rescue efforts continued for two people unaccounted for in Kwigillingok.
Oct 136 min read


Why we must rise again and bigger to protest peacefully
Within the last year, I have protested more than I have in the last 50 years. Sometimes it seems futile, but as the stakes for our democracy grow in intensity, so do the numbers grow.
Oct 133 min read


Public meeting for Aurora Harbor drive-down float design on Oct. 15
Residents interested in the design and future of the Aurora Harbor Drive Down float can participate in an upcoming public meeting hosted by the City & Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Docks and Harbors Department. The public presentation and Q&A will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 15 at the Juneau Yacht Club.
Oct 131 min read


CBJ Port Director Carl Uchytil wins Citizen of the Year award from Juneau Chamber of Commerce
Craig Dahl gets Lifetime Achievement Award; Alaska Seaplanes named Business of Distinction at annual gala.
Oct 136 min read


Rescue and recovery efforts underway as remnants of Typhoon Halong hit western Alaska
Rescue and recovery efforts began Sunday in western Alaska as a major storm caused by remnants of Typhoon Halong hit coastal communities with massive storm surge, flooding and hurricane-force winds up to 100 mph.
Oct 132 min read


Seniors and teens becoming more important in Alaska’s workforce, statistics show
As Alaska’s population of working-age adults shrinks, according to economists, other demographic groups have become bigger segments of the labor force: seniors and teenagers.
Oct 134 min read


Looking beyond this year's glacial lake outburst flood
Despite this year’s success, scientists continually refine field and modeling approaches and learn new things each flood.
Oct 129 min read
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