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Juneau man killed in single-vehicle collision in Palmer
Eric Ashenfelter, 33, was unconscious and trapped in vehicle when emergency responders arrived Wednesday morning, according to Alaska State Troopers.
12 minutes ago1 min read


US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks
Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.
25 minutes ago5 min read


Crimson Bears tennis team prepares to host regions
JDHS has strong showing at Fairbanks and Anchorage invites.
6 hours ago6 min read


JSD enrollment ‘historically lower now than ever before’; school board to revisit budget later this fall
3,673 students is 94 fewer than predicted; reallocation of elementary staff possible due to less per-student funding.
8 hours ago5 min read


Alaska gubernatorial candidates vow support for the seafood industry while revealing some splits
The candidates who will face off in the general election spent much of their time at a Kodiak forum discussing trawling, salmon bycatch and fishery conflicts.
12 hours ago7 min read


Why I’m voting yes on Props A, B, C
I grew up in Juneau. I learned to ski at Eaglecrest, swim at Augustus Brown, skate at Treadwell Arena, and our Southeast Alaska ecosystems by walking our trails. These are the public spaces that make this community feel like home.
12 hours ago3 min read


Alaska Legislature will support state’s bootlegging penalties in front of U.S. Supreme Court
The Alaska Legislature will join Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration in seeking to defend the state’s anti-bootlegging punishments in front of the U.S. Supreme Court.
13 hours ago2 min read


Future of Goldbelt dock, Eaglecrest, second crossing loom large at Douglas candidate forum
Eight Juneau Assembly contenders seeking three seats differ widely on tourism and development issues, agree on keeping community’s fire station open.
14 hours ago8 min read


Schools, libraries sound alarm over potential changes to federal internet program
An FCC review of the E-Rate program could affect how schools and libraries operate.
17 hours ago3 min read


Juneau wastewater permit review follows bacterial violations
Recent treatment problems at Juneau’s Thane Road wastewater facility are receiving renewed attention as state regulators consider another discharge permit for the plant.
18 hours ago1 min read


Man accused of assaulting girlfriend with handgun, threatening to shoot officers arrested after turning himself in
A man accused of assaulting a woman with a handgun who later fled a police officer and reportedly made threats to kill officers was arrested when he surrendered to officials, according to a Juneau Police Department information release.
18 hours ago2 min read


Crimson Bears QB Krew Ridle earns honors
JDHS senior player of the week follows his lineman to prepare team for Colony.
18 hours ago9 min read
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