Cool, dry weather will actually boost the sugar content of plants, especially root vegetables.
Matt Miller
Morning Host & Local News Reporter
I’m up early every weekday morning pulling together all the news and information you need to start your day. I find the stories unique to Juneau or Southeast Alaska that may linger or become food-for-thought at the end of your day. What information do you need from me to give your day some context?
Lituya Bay helicopter crash under investigation, 3 people still missing
Aiden Pepperd, 14, was rescued after Friday’s crash of the Airbus H125. The Coast Guard suspended the search for the other three missing people.
Newscast – Monday, October 1, 2018
Stories include a fatal bear mauling of a contract mine employee on Admiralty Island and a downtown property identified as a source of neighborhood problems is now vacant.
Gardentalk – Gotta get that garlic growing in the ground
Plant the biggest cloves in rich, well-drained soil in a sunny location. They should be planted about 2 inches deep and 6 to 8 inches apart with each clove’s pointy end up.
Newscast – Friday, September 28, 2018
Stories include latest update on a man missing in the Bering Sea, the eruption of Mount Veniaminof, and a new mandate by the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation to devote at least 5% of assets to Alaska investments.
Newscast – Thursday, September 27, 2018
Stories include a climate change task force report and identification of the man found dead in the Treadwell Glory Hole.