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Time out on Juneau Afternoon to remember one of Alaska’s most beloved political figures — Katie Hurley, who would have turned 100-years-old this Tuesday, March 30th. Hurley died in February, a month short of reaching this milestone. But in her 99 years, her influence spanned several generations of Alaskans. Listen to interviews with Mary Lou…

Conversations about music, photography and poetry:  all rolled into this Monday’s Juneau Afternoon. Some of the highlights: A preview of the Juneau Symphony’s next virtual concert, which features some unlikely duos – one piece that pairs a trombone with a vocal soloist, and another with a clarinet-viola duet. Interview: Charlotte Truitt, Juneau Symphony Also, after…

Molly of Denali may come from an Athabascan village in Interior Alaska, but some Tlingit writers had a hand in writing this popular PBS show for kids. On Tuesday’s Juneau Afternoon, a chance to hear from the writers themselves: Vera T’set Kwei Starbard, Frank Kaash Katasse and Lance X’unei Twitchell  — what it was like…

On this Thursday’s Juneau Afternoon, explore the power of self-care with Kelli Patterson, Christina Michelle and Maria Bailey from the Black Awareness Association of Juneau. They hope to give you permission to take better care of yourself. Part 1. Part 2. Juneau Afternoon airs live at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO Juneau 104.3, online at KTOO.org,…

They say, many hands make light work. And many checks can add up to a lot of money. Case in point: 100+ Women who Care, a group of Juneau women, who each give $100 to a single cause, once a year. On Wednesday’s Juneau Afternoon, find out how NAMI, this year’s recipient, will put $29,000…

Save money on your food bill. Reduce waste. How it’s not only a win-win for your pocketbook, but for the planet. On Tuesday’s Juneau Afternoon today, we’ll introduce you to another  Climate Change Solutionist, out to reduce greenhouse gases. Guest: Sarah Lewis, Cooperative Extension Service. Also today: A new president and a new policy on…