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Photos: Division III XC girls shown in state race
Juneau Independent images from DIII girls state XC race on the Bartlett Trails.
Oct 72 min read


Photos: Division III XC boys shown in state race
Juneau Independent images from DIII boys race on the Bartlett Trails.
Oct 73 min read


1% seasonal sales tax passing; Niven narrowly leads District 2 Assembly race in early election tally
Close vote on higher mill rate cap; 3% sales tax renewal set to pass; Kelly has large Assembly Areawide lead; Cioni-Haywood and Noon top school board race.
Oct 64 min read


Juneau gives final cruise ship visitors of 2026 a soggy sendoff
ypical October weather, limited tour options aren’t a damper for passengers happy to escape heat waves elsewhere and fulfill dreams of seeing Alaska.
Oct 64 min read


Coast Guard to establish Naval Vessel Protection Zone around USS Ted Stevens during Juneau visit
Ship set to arrive in Juneau on Wednesday; block party scheduled.
Oct 62 min read


Crimson Bears Kaia Mangaccat earns athlete of the week honors
JDHS senior feted along with East senior Katahdin Staples after state cross-country titles
Oct 65 min read


State study: Machine operators to see highest job growth, journalists biggest job drop by 2034
Growth in petroleum and mining will help boost some related occupations, while information and legal services in decline, according to Alaska Economic Trends analysis.
Oct 63 min read


Don’t sacrifice environmental standards to appease industry
Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Bates’ rationale that mobile cruise ships should be regulated the same way as stationary industries like mines is ridiculous.
Oct 61 min read


Photo story: Family Fish Camp
The fifth Juneau Family Fish Camp hosted by UAF Cooperative Extension's 4-H Program centered Tlingit stories as participants cut, smoked and processed fish.
Oct 60 min read


On puppies
The new puppy Aggie. (Photo courtesy of Michelle Bonnet Hale) By Michelle Bonnet Hale My pipeline has two columns: one near completion and the other just beginning. They are both my usual blend of personal and local, political and philosophical. I try every day to sit down to work on them. They both require research, phone calls, and digging through details to make sure that my positions are supported. They require thinking for more than 30 seconds. Deep thought has become an
Oct 64 min read


Police blotter for Oct. 4
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Oct 61 min read


You’re being lied to about Ballot Measure 2
When it comes to politics, what a campaign says is rarely as important as what they’re avoiding. And the writers of Ballot Measure 2 are hoping you don’t notice what’s on 33 pages of the 35-page measure.
Oct 62 min read
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