Angoon News

Tenakee Springs School & the town's 'main drag' In Tenakee Springs -- 45 miles southwest of Juneau -- school's out for summer.

The combination of alcohol, a 3-inch knife and a pipe proved a bloody milieu at Switzer Creek Trailer Court on Saturday night.

Residents of Angoon are one step closer to realizing a hydroelectric facility to power their community-a facility which could potentially lower the cost of electric bills and reduce the village's dependence on expensive diesel-generated power.

Most parents want to protect their children from tobacco and alcohol, but it may surprise them to know where most youth who use tobacco and/or alcohol get their supplies.

A 24-year-old man has been charged with sexually assaulting two girls in the southeast Alaska community of Angoon.

A 24-year-old man had his bail set at $40,000 on Monday at Dimond Courthouse in Juneau on 13 felony sexual abuse counts.

The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Women's Health Program has announced the Spring 2009 schedule for the mobile mammogram program.

The community of Hoonah was blessed with eggs - of all sorts - on Easter Sunday, April 12, courtesy of Sitka and the F/V Julia Kae and its crew.

A mobile mammogram van will visit Angoon starting at 8:30 a.m. Monday, with appointments available through 4 p.m. April 22.

Angoon and Juneau resident Delores Johanna Jack died March 27, 2009, in Juneau, soon after being diagnosed with cancer.

Are you tired of weight-loss diets that don't work? Are you a woman who wants to learn about a fun, effective way to improve your health and wellness, without being a slave to the scale? Then the WISE At Every Size program may be for you.

It was another freaky Friday the 13th at the monthly Roughhouse fights in Marlintini's Lounge, and the knockouts and knockdowns were abundant.

Juneau resident Mary Johnson Starr died March 9, 2009. She was 87. Born Oct. 20, 1921, in Angoon, to Mary and Jimmy Johnson, her Tlingit name was Woodaataa.

The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium's Diabetes and Health Promotion programs are teaming up with master gardener Bob Gorman, of the Sitka office of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative ...

PETERSBURG, AK Petersburg's city council Monday supported a state grant for Wrangell to continue study of the Bradfield Canal road and electrical intertie.

Recent births at BartlettRegional Hospital: * On Feb. 11, 2009, a son, Nathan David Simons, weighing 6 pounds, 14 ounces, to Brandy Lynn and Ethan David Simons, of Juneau.

Gov. Sarah Palin said Thursday that while she may decline to accept some federal stimulus projects, it wouldn't be money tied to transportation projects.

Recent births at the Juneau Family Health & Birth Center: * On Feb. 9, 2009, a son, Surin Ashram Pyare, weighing 7 pounds, 10 ounces, to Karin McCoy and Sanjay Pyare, of Juneau.

It was Friday the 13th at Roughhouse Boxing at Marlintini's Lounge, and freaky things were happening.

As part of their effort to raise funds for a trip to Ghana this spring, a group of Anchorage school students is selling copies of a book they have written.