Juneau Independent

Crimson Bears competing among nations best at USA Nationals

Junior captain scores 50th goal for Lebanon Valley College Dutchmen.

Pastor says he has seen firsthand how Washington’s decisions impact Alaskans, from health care to salmon runs.

Darwin Mendez-Cando, 46, has lived with family members in Juneau since at least 2024, according to officials; arrest occurs same week as quick deportation of Soldotna family.

Elizabeth Peratrovitch's pride, strength and inspiring words have in my lifetime become integral to colonial Alaskan mythology, and are increasingly incorporated into the national colonial myth of democratic equality and opportunity.

Matt Heilala, who says he is a golfing partner of President Donald Trump, has most campaign cash available among Alaska’s 17 governor candidates.

The City of Hoonah has a new chief of police to replace the last chief who was fired while trying to resign last spring.

Clear, but windy weekend with storm-force conditions and 10-foot seas in Lynn Canal expected, according to National Weather Service Juneau.

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The Recycling Center will open with limited services this Friday, Feb. 20, and Saturday, Feb. 21, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Recycling drop off will be limited to cardboard and mixed paper only.

Tuesday’s Elizabeth Peratrovich Day celebration brought a new first, at least in recent memory: the Haines and Klukwan schools joining together to celebrate the Alaska Native civil rights pioneer. But by and large, much of the celebration has become familiar, and a yearly tradition for the current generation of students.

view from the Grand View Overlook at Colorado National Monument in Mesa County, Colorado. (Thomlinson/NPS/Public domain) By Chase Woodruff News From The States Large, bipartisan majorities of voters across eight Western states remain concerned about the impacts of climate change and opposed to efforts by the Trump administration to weaken environmental rules and public lands protections. Eighty-four percent of Western voters say that “rollbacks of laws that protect our land,