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Auke Bay Post 25 dominates series at Ketchikan Post 3
Juneau wins three of four games, continues to lead Legion AA.
Jun 304 min read
Tom Meyer, longtime crafter of Tom’s Pots, gets a final raising of mugs (and other ceramics) after his death
Memorial service, wake and First Friday celebration among sendoffs this week for Meyer, 83, whose hand-thrown pottery became a signature item in many Juneau homes and businesses.
Jun 307 min read
'Glitz' welcomes beginning drag kings and queens to the stage in renovated Aurora Grand Theater
‘Out loud and proud’ show creates safe environment for LGBTQ+ community, fundraises.
Jun 304 min read
Wrangell’s Boomchain Loucks earns Gatorade state honor
2026 graduate selected as Alaska Boys Track & Field Player of the Year
Jun 306 min read
Ballot proposition restoring property tax cap to 12 mills certified for Oct. 6 municipal election
Measure seeks to undo reduction of cap to nine mills passed by voters a year ago.
Jun 303 min read
Juneau paddlers Dorn and Nelson compete in Yukon River Quest
Justin Dorn and team ‘Bucking The Tide’ 7th; Eric Nelson and ‘Skagway Swinging Sixties’ 27th.
Jun 3010 min read
Juneau players helping Alaska to national soccer tournament
JDHS’ Bryce Haygood, Troy Edgar playing for Alaska Rush, won regions in Idaho, heading to nationals in Kansas.
Jun 303 min read
Obituary: Bradlee Gene Smathers
Bradlee Gene Smathers, 69, devoted husband, dad, papa and friend, passed away at his home in Juneau, Alaska, on June 17, 2026.
Jun 302 min read
Delegitimizing democracy
In a jarring essay appearing in The New York Times (May 31, 2026), David French notes the rising attractiveness, especially among young people, of fascism and communism, as alternatives to democracy.
Jun 305 min read
Obituary: Daniel Wilson Bates
Daniel Wilson Bates, 86, passed away on June 26, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of service, resilience, and love for his family.
Jun 303 min read
Sample ballot lists ‘Sullivan, Daniel J. Jr.’ without party affiliation, ‘Sullivan, Dan S.’ as ‘(Registered Republican) Incumbent’
Petersburg challenger with same name as incumbent senator is a registered Republican, says he wants to be listed as ‘Sullivan, Dan J.’
Jun 303 min read
Supreme Court strikes down limits on party spending in federal elections, backing Republican appeal
The Supreme Court on Tuesday erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that is more than 50 years old.
Jun 302 min read
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