Five fishing boats circled the waters just off the dock from the Fishermen's Memorial in downtown Juneau. Captains of the Dundas, Mongoose, Helen T, Cape Fox and San Juan piloted their boats along the cenotaph of fishermen lost at sea to be blessed before the start of a new fishing season.

The Juneau Assembly approved an emergency resolution May 1 allocating $3 million to two local organizations to assist residents and small businesses during the ongoing energy crisis.

Alex Fagerstrom's bright yellow shorts make him easy to pick out at football practice. But it's the Juneau Douglas High School junior's skills and leadership on the field that are now attracting national attention.

The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) has scheduled two public meetings and asked the public and communities to comment on its draft fall, winter 2008 and spring 2009 schedules.

Turn off every electric device that is not in use: lights, TVs, computers, etc. If the electric device uses standby power or a "sleep" mode, such as TVs and computers, you may use a high-quality surge protector to switch off all power, or simply unplug them.

The Libby cannery dock in Yakutat Bay. The boats look like they are from the 1930's