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Juneau high schooler recites her experience at national Poetry Out Loud finals
Cassie Lumba, 18, says the experience itself was the win, plus the friends she made along the way.
May 74 min read


JDHS softball team opens road trip with tough competition
Crimson Bears on a ride through the wilds of Anchorage.
May 73 min read


Alaskans march to honor, call for justice for missing and murdered Indigenous peoples
State and federal officials say addressing the crisis is a top priority, but advocates, families and supporters say more resources and attention to current and cold cases are needed
May 77 min read


Police blotter for May 5
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
May 71 min read


Fisherman to plead guilty to stealing trees from Tongass National Forest
A commercial fisherman in Kodiak will plead guilty to stealing 16 yellow cedar trees from the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska.
May 72 min read


Crimson Bears boys complete sweep of Kings
JDHS tops Ketchikan 11-5 and 9-6 on Wednesday.
May 75 min read


Healthcare costs top of mind for voters as midterms approach, survey finds
Voters, including those within the Make America Healthy Again movement, say the rising cost of healthcare is a significant concern that will have an impact on whom they support in November’s midterm elections, according to a poll released Wednesday by KFF.
May 62 min read


Legislature approves extra legal help for Alaskans who can’t afford attorneys
After four years of effort, the Alaska Legislature has passed a bill offering additional support for the underfunded organization that offers free legal help to Alaskans facing civil lawsuits.
May 62 min read


Death of man in downtown assault has prosecutors considering additional charges against two suspects
Alfred Willis Torres Sr. died in recent days after April 6 attack at Marine Parking Garage by suspects he identified as his niece and nephew, according to officials.
May 63 min read


Let’s quit fighting and work together
Juneau is facing some serious challenges and unfortunately it is bringing out the worst in some folks. While we should be worrying about our flooding in the valley, our seasonal economy, our housing shortage, and our outmigration of the younger generation, instead we are milling about and shouting that the sky is falling due to the perceived budget shortfall.
May 65 min read


Juneau Dance Theatre to present classical comic ballet 'Coppelia' this weekend
Young romantics, Swanilda and Franz are among villagers celebrating the upcoming installation of a new clock in the town square.
May 62 min read


Alaska lawmakers raise education lawsuit conflict concern for attorney general designee
Stephen Cox is the treasurer and founding member of a new private Christian school in Anchorage, scheduled to open in the fall.
May 65 min read
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