Community

The year 2021 was a great one for public art in Juneau.

KTOO’s intention is to cover criminal and social justice outside of the courtroom, focusing on the victims and other people impacted by crime and inequity.

Operation Santa recipient communities are identified by the state as communities that have experienced particular hardship that year.

Instead of waiting for police reports about missing persons, we started turning to social media where family members were organizing searches for loved ones who stayed away from home too long.

The vaccine did bring some hope to early 2021, but while the virus was being knocked back a bit, the damage the pandemic brought to society was already done.

The Eagles Club in Skagway put on its first Christmas Eve Pageant in 1941.