Lisa Daugherty, owner and sole employee at Juneau Composts!, is applying to lease city land in Lemon Creek to expand her business.
Community
Aleutian school in danger of shutting down
To get full funding, each Alaska school needs at least 10 students. But at the Yakov E. Netsvetov school in Atka, there are only six — meaning this could be the school’s final year.
Addiction treatment community reacts to new clinic in Juneau
The new clinic is different in a few ways. It’s a for-profit company and it doesn’t currently offer in-house counseling — and that has some in providers in the community worried.
Singer Vusi Mahlasela, ‘The Voice,’ performs at Hiland Mountain Correctional Center
From a portable stage set up in the middle of the gym floor, he performed for an audience dressed in matching yellow pants and shirts, sometimes pausing to speak about the history of the music or offer words of advice.
Village Police Officer to be honored for improving the lives of Alaska Native women and children
The Mountain Village village police officer had already drifted off when Gov. Bill Walker called. “And I thought I was dreaming,” she told KYUK.
Grant dollars restart housing program for Sitka’s homeless teens
According to data from the Sitka School District, there are around 30 homeless students of all ages enrolled in any given year.





