“I said to my mom, ‘I want to go play my violin for the people that don’t have their house anymore,'” Sophia says.

Lisa Phu
Managing Editor, KTOO
"As Managing Editor, I work with the KTOO news team to develop and shape news and information for the Juneau community that's accurate and digestible."
Why Juneau should be next for Housing First
Anchorage and Fairbanks have Housing First facilities. Why doesn’t Juneau?
Bartlett Regional Hospital narrows CFO search to two finalists
Finalists Cliff Hendren of Charlotte, N.C. and Bill Alsdurf of Kennewick, Wash. were brought to Juneau for in-person interviews.
Twilight Cafe wins top award for attractive storefront
The Filipino-owned business won $500 for improving its entrance.
Japanese fishermen visit Alaska for ideas on sustainability
“In Japan, 98 percent of our rivers are dammed and we have scarcity of wild salmon population,” Shunji Murakami says.
New lead sheds no light on missing hiker
Detective Nick Garza says a lead came in from someone who was hiking July 6.





