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Capital Transit temporarily suspends 2 routes amid worker shortage
Juneau residents who ride Capital Transit buses to the airport, the University of Alaska Southeast and social service providers on Teal Street will need to find other means of transportation beginning Monday, April 22. Last week, the city announced it would temporarily suspend routes 5 and 6, citing a shortage...
Tongass Voices: Jeremy Kane on the philosophy of bowl-making
This is Tongass Voices, a series from KTOO sharing weekly perspectives from the homelands of the Áak’w Kwáan and beyond. The University of Alaska Southeast’s ceramics classes in Juneau are hard to get into — because so many people want to take them. Jeremy Kane...
Juneau Afternoon: The Daquiri Queens, Misner & Smith, and Shonti & Will live from the Red Carpet Stage
The Daiquiri Queens from Lafayette, Louisiana, are the featured dance band at the 49th Alaska Folk Festival. They will play dance sets at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center on Friday night, April 12, at 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 13, at 9:20 p.m. Before the Friday show, they will give a short primer on Cajun dance.
Alaska Women’s Cancer Care expands service to Juneau
When Suzanne Luken learned she had cancer, it came as a surprise. “There was no pain. There was nothing at all — no indication,” she said. “I was tired, but I’m 77.”. Then, after other symptoms appeared, she went to the doctor. “I thought I had...
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