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Feds seek to ‘streamline’ Arctic oil permitting, ending environment studies of individual projects

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Motorcyclist transported to hospital following vehicle collision

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Two armed men charged with impersonating SWAT officers, handcuffing people at Sandy Beach

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Alaska appeals court dismisses noncitizen voting case against Whittier woman

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Some Juneau residents say e-motorcycles are a problem. City leaders look to regulate them.

Other Juneau news media

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JPD arrests man for alleged hit-and-run on Douglas Island; no injuries reported

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Death Notice: Steven Winders

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Gender-based bullying data removed from schools survey by Trump administration

National and international media

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Judge Marianna Carpeneti, in historic first, does not get yes/no retention advisory from Alaska Judicial Council

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Two armed men charged with impersonating SWAT officers, handcuffing people at Sandy Beach

Two armed men charged with impersonating SWAT officers, handcuffing people at Sandy Beach

Two armed men charged with impersonating SWAT officers, handcuffing people at Sandy Beach

Adam Scott Murphy and Christopher Scott Johnson Jr. each facing a misdemeanor charge; city attorney says detained people may have been willing participants.

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Motorcyclist transported to hospital following vehicle collision

Motorcyclist transported to hospital following vehicle collision

Motorcyclist transported to hospital following vehicle collision

JPD arrests man for alleged hit-and-run on Douglas Island; no injuries reported

JPD arrests man for alleged hit-and-run on Douglas Island; no injuries reported

JPD arrests man for alleged hit-and-run on Douglas Island; no injuries reported

Judge Marianna Carpeneti, in historic first, does not get yes/no retention advisory from Alaska Judicial Council

Judge Marianna Carpeneti, in historic first, does not get yes/no retention advisory from Alaska Judicial Council

Judge Marianna Carpeneti, in historic first, does not get yes/no retention advisory from Alaska Judicial Council

Crimson Bears seek home field revenge over Cougars

Crimson Bears seek home field revenge over Cougars

Crimson Bears seek home field revenge over Cougars

Update: JPD locates missing woman safely

Update: JPD locates missing woman safely

Update: JPD locates missing woman safely

Governor’s race moves from ‘Likely Republican’ to ‘Toss Up’ at election-forecasting website

Governor’s race moves from ‘Likely Republican’ to ‘Toss Up’ at election-forecasting website

Governor’s race moves from ‘Likely Republican’ to ‘Toss Up’ at election-forecasting website

Here's what's happening for First Friday in September

Here's what's happening for First Friday in September

Here's what's happening for First Friday in September

Suicide deaths and attempts among Alaska youth continue at high rates, report shows

Suicide deaths and attempts among Alaska youth continue at high rates, report shows

Suicide deaths and attempts among Alaska youth continue at high rates, report shows

Bella Connally runs up the JDHS record wall

Bella Connally runs up the JDHS record wall

Bella Connally runs up the JDHS record wall

Peltola won primary by 8%, but new poll shows general election race tied with Sen. Sullivan

Peltola won primary by 8%, but new poll shows general election race tied with Sen. Sullivan

Peltola won primary by 8%, but new poll shows general election race tied with Sen. Sullivan

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Crimson Bears seek home field revenge over Cougars

Crimson Bears seek home field revenge over Cougars

Crimson Bears seek home field revenge over Cougars

Bella Connally runs up the JDHS record wall

Bella Connally runs up the JDHS record wall

Bella Connally runs up the JDHS record wall

Crimson Bears in the pool and on the boards

Crimson Bears in the pool and on the boards

Crimson Bears in the pool and on the boards

Juneau Soccer Club sends teams to state tourney

Juneau Soccer Club sends teams to state tourney

Juneau Soccer Club sends teams to state tourney

Crimson Bears harriers preview season’s state championship course

Crimson Bears harriers preview season’s state championship course

Crimson Bears harriers preview season’s state championship course

JDHS ‘Bear Claw’ defense freezes out North Pole in 52-0 home opener

JDHS ‘Bear Claw’ defense freezes out North Pole in 52-0 home opener

JDHS ‘Bear Claw’ defense freezes out North Pole in 52-0 home opener

Cooking for Pleasure: Indian style cauliflower and potatoes

Cooking for Pleasure: Indian style cauliflower and potatoes

Cooking for Pleasure: Indian style cauliflower and potatoes

Cooking for Pleasure: Rockfish in a wine cream sauce

Cooking for Pleasure: Rockfish in a wine cream sauce

Cooking for Pleasure: Rockfish in a wine cream sauce

Cooking for Pleasure: Shrimp Quiche

Cooking for Pleasure: Shrimp Quiche

Cooking for Pleasure: Shrimp Quiche

On The Trails: Dike trail observations and nuthatches

On The Trails: Dike trail observations and nuthatches

On The Trails: Dike trail observations and nuthatches

Notes On The News: A big helping hand and facing the big financial gap that remains

Notes On The News: A big helping hand and facing the big financial gap that remains

Notes On The News: A big helping hand and facing the big financial gap that remains

Cooking for Pleasure: Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake

Cooking for Pleasure: Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake

Cooking for Pleasure: Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake

On The Trails: Two little mysteries

On The Trails: Two little mysteries

On The Trails: Two little mysteries

AI Tries To Write The News: Is proposed fee hike at Mendenhall Glacier paying for time travel?

AI Tries To Write The News: Is proposed fee hike at Mendenhall Glacier paying for time travel?

AI Tries To Write The News: Is proposed fee hike at Mendenhall Glacier paying for time travel?

On The Trails: Gunnels and others

On The Trails: Gunnels and others

On The Trails: Gunnels and others

Southeast Alaska News

Tribal land managers wind up conference in Sitka

Daily Sitka Sentinel

Tribal land managers wind up conference in Sitka

Tribal land managers wind up conference in Sitka

Forest Service surveys goshawks, in preparation for future timber sales near Wrangell

Wrangell Sentinel

Forest Service surveys goshawks, in preparation for future timber sales near Wrangell

Forest Service surveys goshawks, in preparation for future timber sales near Wrangell

Mining projects opposed by Alaska tribes get support from Canada, British Columbia and First Nation

Mining projects opposed by Alaska tribes get support from Canada, British Columbia and First Nation

Mining projects opposed by Alaska tribes get support from Canada, British Columbia and First Nation

MEHS off to good start after last year’s struggles, superintendent says

Daily Sitka Sentinel

MEHS off to good start after last year’s struggles, superintendent says

MEHS off to good start after last year’s struggles, superintendent says

Skagway ferry bookings blocked until Sept. 14, after the Klondike Road Relay weekend

Skagway ferry bookings blocked until Sept. 14, after the Klondike Road Relay weekend

Skagway ferry bookings blocked until Sept. 14, after the Klondike Road Relay weekend

Haines-Skagway utility warns of massive rate increase, asks for borough cooperation

Chilkat Valley News

Haines-Skagway utility warns of massive rate increase, asks for borough cooperation

Haines-Skagway utility warns of massive rate increase, asks for borough cooperation

Juneau finalist for Haines police position withdraws application

Chilkat Valley News

Juneau finalist for Haines police position withdraws application

Juneau finalist for Haines police position withdraws application

Freedom Rock in Wrangell is complete, waiting for site prep and installation this fall

Wrangell Sentinel

Freedom Rock in Wrangell is complete, waiting for site prep and installation this fall

Freedom Rock in Wrangell is complete, waiting for site prep and installation this fall

Haines man accused of animal cruelty who fled to Russia turns self in to Juneau law enforcement

Chilkat Valley News

Haines man accused of animal cruelty who fled to Russia turns self in to Juneau law enforcement

Haines man accused of animal cruelty who fled to Russia turns self in to Juneau law enforcement

Feds seek to ‘streamline’ Arctic oil permitting, ending environment studies of individual projects

Feds seek to ‘streamline’ Arctic oil permitting, ending environment studies of individual projects

Feds seek to ‘streamline’ Arctic oil permitting, ending environment studies of individual projects

Full road use at Denali National Park returns after 5-year disruption due to landslide

Full road use at Denali National Park returns after 5-year disruption due to landslide

Full road use at Denali National Park returns after 5-year disruption due to landslide

Alaska legislator asks state to prosecute candidate for Lt. Gov. and former attorney general

Alaska legislator asks state to prosecute candidate for Lt. Gov. and former attorney general

Alaska legislator asks state to prosecute candidate for Lt. Gov. and former attorney general

President Trump vows to campaign in Alaska for incumbent Republican US Sen. Dan Sullivan

President Trump vows to campaign in Alaska for incumbent Republican US Sen. Dan Sullivan

President Trump vows to campaign in Alaska for incumbent Republican US Sen. Dan Sullivan

Alaska schools set to receive $115M in war-driven oil revenue bonus, state announces

Alaska schools set to receive $115M in war-driven oil revenue bonus, state announces

Alaska schools set to receive $115M in war-driven oil revenue bonus, state announces

Primary election results indicate Alaska House, Senate coalition majorities are likely in 2027

Primary election results indicate Alaska House, Senate coalition majorities are likely in 2027

Primary election results indicate Alaska House, Senate coalition majorities are likely in 2027

Petersburg’s Dan J. Sullivan stays on Alaska’s U.S. Senate ballot after third-place primary finish

Petersburg’s Dan J. Sullivan stays on Alaska’s U.S. Senate ballot after third-place primary finish

Petersburg’s Dan J. Sullivan stays on Alaska’s U.S. Senate ballot after third-place primary finish

In Alaska’s US House race, a Libertarian and a federal inmate advance after late withdrawals

In Alaska’s US House race, a Libertarian and a federal inmate advance after late withdrawals

In Alaska’s US House race, a Libertarian and a federal inmate advance after late withdrawals

Feds suspend permit for road construction through Alaska wildlife refuge, amid legal questions

Feds suspend permit for road construction through Alaska wildlife refuge, amid legal questions

Feds suspend permit for road construction through Alaska wildlife refuge, amid legal questions

U.S. / International News

Gender-based bullying data removed from schools survey by Trump administration

Gender-based bullying data removed from schools survey by Trump administration

Gender-based bullying data removed from schools survey by Trump administration

Few legal options for Trump to meddle with polling places, election experts say

Few legal options for Trump to meddle with polling places, election experts say

Few legal options for Trump to meddle with polling places, election experts say

FEMA is off the chopping block. But disaster aid is still a guessing game.

FEMA is off the chopping block. But disaster aid is still a guessing game.

FEMA is off the chopping block. But disaster aid is still a guessing game.

2 million foreign-born men have left US during Trump’s second term, analysis says

2 million foreign-born men have left US during Trump’s second term, analysis says

2 million foreign-born men have left US during Trump’s second term, analysis says

USPS whistleblower predicts ‘catastrophic’ effect on elections under Trump vote-by-mail order

USPS whistleblower predicts ‘catastrophic’ effect on elections under Trump vote-by-mail order

USPS whistleblower predicts ‘catastrophic’ effect on elections under Trump vote-by-mail order

SNAP cuts could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch

SNAP cuts could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch

SNAP cuts could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch

More US mail ballots arriving late, getting tossed

More US mail ballots arriving late, getting tossed

More US mail ballots arriving late, getting tossed

Holes in US food safety net exposed by summer of recalls

Holes in US food safety net exposed by summer of recalls

Holes in US food safety net exposed by summer of recalls

Trump Administration looks to give swath of Yosemite to a developer

Trump Administration looks to give swath of Yosemite to a developer

Trump Administration looks to give swath of Yosemite to a developer

Labor Day picnic hosted by Juneau Central Labor Council on Monday

Community contributor

Labor Day picnic hosted by Juneau Central Labor Council on Monday

Labor Day picnic hosted by Juneau Central Labor Council on Monday

Systemwide water line flushing to begin this week

City and Borough of Juneau

Systemwide water line flushing to begin this week

Systemwide water line flushing to begin this week

North Gastineau Channel closed to sport fishing from Sept. 1-Oct. 31

State Of Alaska

North Gastineau Channel closed to sport fishing from Sept. 1-Oct. 31

North Gastineau Channel closed to sport fishing from Sept. 1-Oct. 31

CBJ launches new way to find public notices and announcements

City and Borough of Juneau

CBJ launches new way to find public notices and announcements

CBJ launches new way to find public notices and announcements

Juneau launches PulsePoint to strengthen response to cardiac arrest emergencies

City and Borough of Juneau

Juneau launches PulsePoint to strengthen response to cardiac arrest emergencies

Juneau launches PulsePoint to strengthen response to cardiac arrest emergencies

Learn about community Development Block Grants at Aug. 17 public meeting

City and Borough of Juneau

Learn about community Development Block Grants at Aug. 17 public meeting

Learn about community Development Block Grants at Aug. 17 public meeting

Letter Of Thanks: 2026 GLOF is almost a wrap, so many people to thank

Community contributor

Letter Of Thanks: 2026 GLOF is almost a wrap, so many people to thank

Letter Of Thanks: 2026 GLOF is almost a wrap, so many people to thank

Juneau CrimeStoppers’ ‘August Crimes of the Month’

Community contributor

Juneau CrimeStoppers’ ‘August Crimes of the Month’

Juneau CrimeStoppers’ ‘August Crimes of the Month’

Letter of thanks: To Bartlett hospice team

Community contributor

Letter of thanks: To Bartlett hospice team

Letter of thanks: To Bartlett hospice team

Police blotter for Sept. 2

Police blotter for Sept. 2

Police blotter for Sept. 2

Police blotter for Sept. 1

Police blotter for Sept. 1

Police blotter for Sept. 1

Police blotter for Aug. 31

Police blotter for Aug. 31

Police blotter for Aug. 31

Police blotter for Aug. 30

Police blotter for Aug. 30

Police blotter for Aug. 30

Police blotter for Aug. 29

Police blotter for Aug. 29

Police blotter for Aug. 29

Police blotter for Aug. 28

Police blotter for Aug. 28

Police blotter for Aug. 28

Obituaries / Death Notices

Obituary: Bryan Daniel King

Obituary: Bryan Daniel King

Obituary: Bryan Daniel King

Obituary: Neil David Stichert

Obituary: Neil David Stichert

Obituary: Neil David Stichert

Obituary: Dorothy Lynn Squires

Obituary: Dorothy Lynn Squires

Obituary: Dorothy Lynn Squires

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