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Alaska federal judge nominee dodges 2020 election, Jan. 6 questions in confirmation hearing
Kyle Reardon, a federal magistrate judge and former prosecutor, was one of six nominees for federal judgeship that declined to answer questions about the 2020 election and Jan. 6 attacks in a confirmation hearing.
4 days ago5 min read


Teacher, parent concerns raised following shuffle of elementary school staff and students
Juneau School District, board say elementary schools adjusted to their 10-day enrollment count.
4 days ago5 min read


Police blotter for Sept. 16
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
4 days ago1 min read


Coast Guard icebreaker Healy cancels fall voyage to Arctic Ocean after mechanical problem
The Coast Guard icebreaker Healy will not sail to the Arctic Ocean this year.
4 days ago2 min read


Tlingit and Haida’s top VP challenging longtime president in next week’s tribal election
First Vice President Ku.seen Jacqueline Pata is seeking to replace President Chalyee Éesh Richard Peterson, president since 2014 and the target of abuse accusations last year.
4 days ago4 min read


Whirlwind dramedy of four women navigating France’s Reign of Terror opens Friday
‘The Revolutionists’ to kick off Theatre in the Rough’s 35th season.
5 days ago4 min read


Forest Service extends public comment period for Roadless Rule rescission
Public given an additional 15 days to give input on proposed rule and draft environmental statement.
5 days ago3 min read


Fat Bear Week returns Monday – and the salmon are swimming for their lives
The bears have returned to the river and are packing on the pounds as another Fat Bear Week begins at Katmai National Park.
5 days ago1 min read


Juneau is the most appropriate state capital for Alaska
Over the past half century, there have been periodic efforts to move Alaska’s state capital from Juneau to southcentral Alaska. The arguments have included proximity to Alaska’s largest population and easier access to the legislature for most Alaskans.
5 days ago3 min read


Juneau Community Foundation announces 2026 Arts Vibrancy Endowment artist awards
The Juneau Community Foundation has announced its recipients of the 2026 Artist Awards.
5 days ago3 min read


Losing could help Sullivan salvage a little dignity
Sen. Dan Sullivan is not a free man. At least not as free as Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.). And maybe not as free as his brother Frank. Unlike Alaska’s junior senator who tethered his political fortunes to the unforgiving tyranny of President Donald Trump, they can talk about how the war with Iran and his tariffs have created economic havoc for American households and businesses.
5 days ago3 min read


Wolf pack’s bold approach baffles biologists, hunters near Haines
Encounter on mountain near Chilkat Lake leaves one wolf dead, many unanswered questions.
5 days ago7 min read
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