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Overturning of mining ban in Minnesota has Southeast Alaska tribal leaders worried about similar actions
U.S. Senate’s 50-49 vote, with both of Alaska’s senators in favor, reverses a 20-year mining moratorium near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Apr 203 min read


AI Tries To Write The News: Rap star Post Malone helps set up HESCO barriers and other ‘sightings’
Media in Alaska and beyond runs wild with reports and fake images of performer doing many improbable things in many improbable spots in The Last Frontier.
Apr 203 min read


Notes On The News: Juneau Independent’s reporters win nine Alaska Press Club awards
Five journalists who spent first half of 2025 at the Juneau Empire before launching the Independent explain how winning entries at both publications originated and were written.
Apr 2010 min read


Crimson Bears’ girls fall as Mustangs kick stoppage time goal
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé dealt a 4-3 loss.
Apr 195 min read


Freshmen pair’s first varsity goals carry Crimson Bears past Mustangs
JDHS tops Chugiak 3-1 behind scores from Imanol Vera and Elijah Edgar at Adair-Kennedy Memorial Park.
Apr 195 min read


This year’s community spring cleaning feels the clutches of a record-setting winter
Litter Free’s annual cleanup again lures lots of volunteers throughout town, but pickings are tough in many areas due to lingering ice and snow.
Apr 185 min read


JDHS and Chugiak varsity boys soccer sides leave pitch tied 1-1
Crimson Bears and Mustangs battle to a standoff at Adair-Kennedy Memorial Park.
Apr 183 min read


Crimson Bears girls corral Mustangs on weathered pitch
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé earns 3-2 win over Chugiak.
Apr 183 min read


Elective surgeries at Bartlett canceled through Tuesday due to supply shortage after fire
A halt on elective surgeries at Bartlett Regional Hospital has been extended through Tuesday following a fire Thursday that contaminated many of the facility’s surgical supplies, the hospital announced Friday.
Apr 171 min read


Spring symphony concert to debut Lingít opera overture
‘Energy and Elegance’ performance this weekend highlights new music, underrepresented voices
Apr 174 min read


Coast Guard says first two of new icebreakers will be in Alaska, but details such as where unknown
Announcement comes after Sen. Dan Sullivan said up to four of the 11 planned medium-weight vessels would be homeported in the state.
Apr 173 min read


City ponders offering Goldbelt land as part of new gondola deal, seeks bids for new Eaglecrest business plan
Gondola refund to Goldbelt will nearly deplete CBJ’s unrestricted fund balance, although Assembly expected to increase reserve funds via budget cuts, city manager says.
Apr 167 min read
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