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GCLL Majors Baseball All-Stars head to Ketchikan
Gastineau Channel Little League set to challenge Southeast for path to regionals.
7 hours ago3 min read
Alaska ranks 49th in ‘Top States for Business’ survey; Dunleavy uses low score to pitch gasline
The Last Frontier has finished near or at the bottom of annual CBC survey during its 20-year history.
19 hours ago3 min read
Auke Bay Post 25 begins final home series with win
Juneau scores 12 runs, gives up two, in defeat of visiting East Post 34 on Friday.
1 day ago4 min read
Gastineau Channel Little League making tournament noise
GCLL softball teams winning titles as local season winds to a close.
1 day ago3 min read
Public testimony at more meetings, City Hall move and sale on Assembly’s agenda Monday
Downsized Huna Totem dock, emergency services at Tlingit and Haida’s new casino also to be considered by Committee of the Whole.
1 day ago3 min read
Huna Totem drastically downsizes plans for private cruise dock, citing tariffs and other cost increases
Buildings now 18,000 sq. ft. instead of 50,000, underground parking and waterfront buildout eliminated; delay from citizen’s legal challenge cited as key factor in financial woes.
2 days ago5 min read
Young bear euthanized following incident downtown; Fish and Game, JPD encourage securing trash
‘If they get into the trash, it’s our fault.’
2 days ago3 min read
Prosecutors get autopsy of Alfred Willis Torres Sr. , say decision on charges against niece, nephew still pending
Devon Rivera and Chelsea Willis are currently facing assault-related charges after Torres was attacked in downtown parking garage in April; he died about a month later.
3 days ago2 min read
Juneau man arrested on child sexual abuse charges
Travis William Carlile, 55, arrested after seven-month investigation involving alleged actions between 2014 and 2017.
4 days ago1 min read
Regional task force investigates drug importation and distribution in Southeast — three arrests made
A Juneau Police Department vehicle at Evergreen Cemetery on Friday, May 15, 2026. (Jasz Garrett / Juneau Independent) By Jasz Garrett Juneau Independent The Juneau Police Department on Wednesday announced two drug investigations that resulted in multiple arrests last month by the Southeast Alaska Cities Against Drugs Task Force. A search warrant was executed on a box van in the 9000 block of Gee Street in the Mendenhall Valley on June 24. The narcotics trafficking investigati
4 days ago2 min read
Tour operators demand enforcement of permits at Mendenhall Glacier as fee increases are put forward
Public can leave feedback on recreation fee increases for sites in Juneau, Ketchikan and near Hoonah until July 20.
4 days ago5 min read
Missing man found dead in wooded area near Adair-Kennedy Memorial Park
Oscar Griffin, 25, last seen in area on June 29, was found last Thursday after search by officials; JPD says death not considered suspicious.
5 days ago2 min read
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