Alaska post offices slated to close have been given a five-month reprieve, including Douglas.
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Mental exam ordered for teens in Thornton case
An Arkansas judge has ordered the teenagers charged with the murder of Kevin Thornton, of Juneau, to undergo psychiatric evaluations to determine if they are competent to stand trial.
Hilary Lindh Season Pass Scholarship winners
Two grade school students, a middle school and a high school student win the annual competition.
Arkansas judge to hear motions in Thornton case
Attorneys for three Arkansas teenagers accused of killing a Juneau man will argue motions Monday to dismiss the case or transfer it to juvenile court, and try each boy individually. Seventeen-year-old Richard Shelby Whybark and Timothy Tyler Norwood, and 16-year-old Clinton Lavon Ross are charged with second degree murder in connection with the death of…
UA to expand emergency training
The University of Alaska Southeast will hire an emergency program manager next year for all three Southeast campuses to coordinate crisis response. UAS Juneau has had a Campus Community Emergency Response Team since 2010. Hiring a manager for all three campuses is an outgrowth of last year’s mock shooting that tested the team’s response and…
SEARHC hires new president
Charles Clement will take over as President and Chief Executive Officer.