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Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The 2021 southern Native Youth Olympic Traditional Games have been rescheduled to May 22 and 23. They were postponed last week due to a COVID-19 outbreak in Ketchikan.
The northern Traditional Games are scheduled for this weekend, May 8 and 9, in Juneau.
Both events will be live-streamed on Sealaska Heritage Institute's YouTube channel and a special website set up for the event.
More information is available on the SHI website.
SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Plans to Welcome Juneau Youth Services to Network
JUNEAU, Alaska (KINY) – The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) announced it has entered into a letter of intent to transition Juneau Youth Services (JYS) programs to SEARHC.
Treadwell Arena to Celebrate Twentieth Anniversary in February with Free Events, Prize Drawing
The City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation will host a series of DIY activities and events throughout February to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Treadwell Arena.
2023 Military Service Academy Nominated -- 32 young Alaskans included
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) today announced the names of 32 young Alaskans he nominated to the U.S. Military Service Academies.
Cathy Munoz Named Acting Labor Department Commissioner
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) – Today, Governor Mike Dunleavy appointed Cathy Munoz acting commissioner of the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Commissioner Dr. Tamika Ledbetter submitted her resignation to Governor Dunleavy this morning.
Juneau School District Chooses New Directors
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Juneau School District has announced two new directors for the Director of the Teaching and Learning Support Department and the Director of Student Services
EPA makes final determination on Pebble Mine in the Clean Water Protection Act
Washington, D.C. (KINY) - Today the EPA published its final determination regarding the development of Pebble Mine in the Clean Water Act effectively vetoing the project.
Murkowski calls new Infrastructure bill a 'Big Fat Deal in Alaska'
Washington, DC (KINY) - Last week, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) joined U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Federal Transit Administration Administrator Nuria Fernandez in announcing more than $285 million in federal funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) for the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) for operations, vessel acquisitions, shoreside infrastructure, and reduced environmental impact.
JAHC names new Executive Director and Techniacal Director
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council Board of Directors has named Phil Huebschen as the new Executive Director and Zachary Pease as the new Technical Director of the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC).
2023 Mid-Session Summit
The 2023 Southeast Conference Mid-Session Summit begins Tuesday morning at 7 AM at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall, downtown Juneau.
Dimond Park Aquatic Center Closed February 13-21 for Annual Maintenance
The Dimond Park Aquatic Center will be closed to the public for annual maintenance from Monday, February 13 through Tuesday, February 21. DPAC will reopen on Wednesday, February 22.
Platypus Mini-Con this weekend was a success, but the big convention will be coming this fall
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Platypus Mini-Con was held at Mendenhall Valley Library and the Douglas Public Library over this weekend.
Alaska health officials and providers work on strategies for responding to tuberculosis surge
Juneau, Alaska (Alaska Beacon) - Effective prevention and treatment in modern times requires an understanding of past tuberculosis-related trauma, say experts meeting at health summit.
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