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Proposed New Polaris mine raises concerns about Taku River salmon, but mining company assures safegaurds
Canagold Resources, the company proposing to open the New Polaris gold mine on the Tulsequah River in British Columbia, says it’s taking steps to protect the environment.
May 161 min read


Annual memorial honors officer sacrifice, resilience during National Police Week
Wreath laying ceremony remembers the fallen lives of ‘service, courage.’
May 165 min read


Education funding predictability bill advances as legislators negotiate agenda for final days of session
HB 261 by Andi Story, D-Juneau, gets significant changes in Senate committee hearings, but retains core goal of ensuring school districts know sooner how much funding they have.
May 163 min read


Sustainable Alaska: Rapid response
Environmental change is making it harder to rely on the way we’ve traditionally responded to extreme events. What used to be rare — “storms of the century” or major disruptions — now feels increasingly common. Cold snaps, heat waves, floods, and landslides are happening more often and with greater intensity.
May 163 min read


Police blotter for May 14
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
May 161 min read


CBJ reminds public of costs and fines of illegal dumping
This spring, the Juneau Police Department (JPD) and the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Streets Division remind residents of the penalties of illegal dumping within the municipality as they respond to an increase in reports of trash dumped and vehicles abandoned on both public and private property.
May 161 min read


Alaska’s seafood industry employs 41K workers, accounts for 7% of state GDP
The latest report from Juneau-based Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute says the seafood industry remains a cornerstone of Alaska’s economy.
May 161 min read


Alaska Legislature nears final approval of smaller city councils, budget training for school boards
Alaska’s smallest towns and villages would be allowed to shrink their city councils under a bill that neared final passage Friday in the Alaska Legislature.
May 162 min read


Capital City Invitational begins with record marks
JDHS' Mangaccat, Taualo-Tasi, PHS’ Flint, Anderson, Sitka’s Kubik, Skagway's Borst all win
May 167 min read


Peltola holds brief Juneau rally during Senate campaign stop
Affordability and ‘Alaska-first’ focus remain cornerstone of her messaging.
May 155 min read


Crimson Bears soccer girls clinch conference title in 2-0 win over Wasilla
JDHS boys fall to Warriors 2-1, state tournament hopes ride on Saturday game
May 152 min read


Two new school principals, newly created assistant superintendent named by Juneau School District
Several other top school, administrative hires join long list of new leaders for coming school year, including new superintendent.
May 152 min read
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