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Sunday is last day to register or change voter information for Oct. 6 municipal election
Sunday, Sept. 6, is the last day to register to vote or update mailing addresses for this year’s municipal election on Oct. 6.
3 days ago1 min read


Labor Day picnic hosted by Juneau Central Labor Council on Monday
The Juneau Central Labor Council invites the community to the organization’s annual Labor Day Picnic from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 7, at the Savikko Park log cabin shelter.
Sep 11 min read


Systemwide water line flushing to begin this week
Beginning the week of Sept. 1, 2026, the City and Borough of Juneau Water Utility will begin flushing the water distribution system. Work is scheduled to begin in Douglas, then moving downtown and working north to the hospital, the Lemon Creek area, the Valley, Auke Bay and the Tee Harbor area, in that order.
Sep 11 min read


North Gastineau Channel closed to sport fishing from Sept. 1-Oct. 31
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) is announcing that as of Tuesday, Sept. 1, sport fishing will be closed for all species in Gastineau Channel south of a line between Salmon Creek Bridge and a regulatory marker across the channel on Douglas Island and north of the Douglas Bridge.
Aug 271 min read


CBJ launches new way to find public notices and announcements
The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) has launched a CBJ Public Notices & Announcements webpage, a new CBJ site where residents can access current meeting schedules, agendas, public hearing notices, and other information all in one location.
Aug 271 min read


Juneau launches PulsePoint to strengthen response to cardiac arrest emergencies
The Capital City Fire Rescue and Juneau Police Department Communications Center is launching PulsePoint Respond in Juneau on Tuesday, Sept. 1. PulsePoint is a free mobile application designed to connect CPR-trained community members with people experiencing cardiac arrest before professional responders arrive on the scene.
Aug 262 min read


Learn about community Development Block Grants at Aug. 17 public meeting
The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Community Development Department (CDD) has opened the application period for local projects to apply for the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development FY2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program.
Aug 151 min read


Letter Of Thanks: 2026 GLOF is almost a wrap, so many people to thank
People watch the Mendenhall River from the Back Loop Bridge. (Ellie Ruel / Juneau Independent) The 2026 glacial lake outburst flood is almost a wrap, and there are so many people and organizations to thank. Thank you to the City and Borough of Juneau, Tlingit and Haida, the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, National Weather Service, U.S. Geological Survey, Forest Service, Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, State of Alaska, American Red Cr
Aug 132 min read


Juneau CrimeStoppers’ ‘August Crimes of the Month’
If you have any information about these crimes or any person involved, please visit Juneau Crime Line's Tip website at juneaucrimeline.com or P3Tips.com.
Aug 103 min read


Letter of thanks: To Bartlett hospice team
Earlier this year I joined a small group of local physicians who support the Bartlett Hospice Team.
Aug 62 min read


Juneau Community Foundation’s Artist Awards applications being accepted until Aug. 15
The Juneau Community Foundation’s 2026 application period for the Artist Awards program is open until 5 p.m. on Aug. 15.
Aug 42 min read


Holy Trinity consecration and dedication celebration on Aug. 9
The public is invited to Holy Trinity Episcopal Church’s consecration and dedication ceremony with a potluck to follow at 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, at 415 4th St.
Aug 31 min read
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