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JDHS Softball Players Bixby, Dale Attend Elite Development Camp
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé softball players Gloria Bixby and Anna Dale joined 70 other youth softball players from around the nation at Major League Baseball’s Softball Elite Development Invitational camp at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex in Vero Beach, Florida, last week.
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Ketchikan's Updike in National Championships
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Former Ketchikan High School athlete Isaac Updike, 30, a 2010 graduate of the Kayhi Kings, is racing Thursday in the 2022 Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships at Eugene, Oregon, and can qualify for July’s world championships at the same venue.
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Athletes ‘Wait’ for Lynn Canal Running Camp
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Quidditch. Square dancing. Culinary classes. Not your typical athletic camp routine but that is what makes the Lynn Canal Running Camp popular, and atypical, and in its 12th annual gathering with a waiting list ready to lace up their shoes for adventure.
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Column: My Father's Hands
The first time I remember being aware of my father’s hands was when I was three. I wasn’t very tall, nor powerful. Standing on a main street of Juneau for the first time in 1962.
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Column: Our Fathers
We are our fathers. To some extent we were shaped to function in our lives from their sometimes unseen actions of love and, of course, the times that are stuck on our faces in smiles much like one would magnetize a note to the refrigerator door.
News of the North
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City of Hoonah to have fireworks display, parade this year
Hoonah, Alaska (KINY) - The City of Hoonah will have its annual fireworks display at City Park on the night of July 3.
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Hundreds attend post-Roe, pro-choice rally on Saturday
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Hundreds of pro-choice advocates turned out Saturday afternoon to protest the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court this past week.
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Alaska Supreme Court ruling keeps Sweeney off House ballot
Anchorage, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Supreme Court on Saturday upheld a lower court’s ruling that will keep Republican Tara Sweeney off the ballot for the August special election in Alaska’s U.S. House race.
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Juneau Arts and Humanities Council hosts fresh air market
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Juneau Arts and Humanities Council hosted their first of the year summer market.
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Former JPD Chief Gelston’s passing to be marked with Celebration of Life
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The life of former Juneau Police Chief Mike Gelston will be remembered during a celebration scheduled for Sunday, June 26, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Raven Shelter at Auke Rec.
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'Reproductive justice' rally planned for downtown Juneau on Saturday
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Juneau Pro-Choice Coalition will hold a reproductive justice rally in Juneau on Saturday, June 25.
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Akis Gialopsos appointed as acting DNR commissioner by Gov. Dunleavy
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Gov. Mike Dunleavy has appointed Akis Gialopsos acting commissioner of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources.
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Gov. Dunleavy says he will ask for abortion amendment debate next session
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has issued a statement after Friday's decision by the United States Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.
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JPD: Shoplifting report leads to multiple arrests and drug seizures
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Juneau Police Department has made arrests after an alleged shoplifting incident turned into something more serious.
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Judge sides with Alaska Division of Alaska on House ballot
Juneau, Alaska (AP) - A judge has ruled that Alaska elections officials do not need to put the fifth-place finisher in this month’s U.S. House special primary on the upcoming special election ballot in place of a candidate who withdrew.
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Conservation commissioner to take seat on Permanent Fund corporate board
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Governor Mike Dunleavy has appointed Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Jason Brune to the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation’s Board of Trustees.
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CBJ Assessor will soon start property canvassing process
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The City and Borough of Juneau Assessor’s Office will soon start canvassing properties in the borough.
Ketchikan News
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Crimson Bears Scare Lady Kings in Conference Opener
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé girls basketball team put a scare into the visiting Ketchikan Lady Kings on Friday night at the Crimson Bears den, taking the preseason favorite down to the wire before succumbing 41-32 in the first southeast conference game of the season for both teams.
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House Fast Tracks Ferry & Medicaid Funding
The House voted 32-7 to send to the senate fast track legislation that provides 24 million for the marine highway system to keep running and 45 million for medicaid.