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Registration for Parent & Tot swim lessons opens in early August
(City and Borough of Juneau photo) Juneau Pools will offer new sessions of Parent & Tot swim lessons at Dimond Park Aquatic Center and...
Aug 41 min read
Nominations sought for AWARE's 2026 Women of Distinction
The application period for AWARE's 2026 Women of Distinction is now open. Nominations are due by 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19.
Aug 41 min read
Annual tattoo expo brings dozens of artists to Juneau
In an isolated town like Juneau, access to tattoo artists can be limited. But this past weekend, dozens of artists lined Elizabeth...
Aug 41 min read
Five Southeast Alaska fishermen indicted in illegal halibut harvesting conspiracy
Five commercial fishermen from Alaska and Washington have been indicted by a federal grand jury, accused of conspiring to illegally...
Aug 41 min read
Skybikes, treehouses, more features of Goldbelt’s private cruise ship dock detailed in permit application
Proposal also notes project’s intent is to "safely accommodate a class of increasingly larger cruise ships docking in Southeast Alaska."
Aug 44 min read
Suicide Basin update: 1,340 feet on Monday, just 28 feet below its fill capacity; water rose 22.2 feet last week
Official forecast is still for ice dam to be full by mid-August, with current average fill rate of three feet per day.
Aug 42 min read
Trump levies a host of new tariffs on U.S. trading partners
President Donald Trump pushed ahead with his promise to raise tariffs on foreign goods by Aug. 1, signing an order late Thursday increasing import taxes on products from nearly every U.S. trading partner.
Aug 44 min read
Alaska fisher in bitter crab case hit with $1.18 million fine for unrelated water pollution
A longtime Alaska fisher who was sentenced in May to a year in jail for illegally exporting crab, much of it disease infected, has now been ordered to pay $1.18 million in penalties for unrelated water pollution charges.
Aug 43 min read
Coleman, Hertberg win the Aukeman long course triathlon
Garger, Falberg win Olympic; Schumacher, Hughes win sprint.
Aug 412 min read
Business leaders eye effect of future icebreakers on Arctic
A large cash infusion to the U.S. Coast Guard’s budget and recent comments by President Donald Trump are stoking optimism that the country’s limited icebreaker fleet might soon greatly expand.
Aug 45 min read
Police blotter for Aug. 1, 2025
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Aug 31 min read
Police blotter for July 31, 2025
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Aug 31 min read
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