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‘Not going to just give up’ on summer tourism plans if gondola is a no-go, Eaglecrest officials say
Expectation is installation will go forward when decision point is reached early next year, but plan B needed if project is too costly since CBJ may limit subsidies to ski resort.
Dec 26, 20255 min read
Christmas meal goers left out in the cold as church locks doors due to ‘threat of trespass’ by organizers
Resurrection Lutheran Church’s new leadership bans former pastor from property, asserts planned holiday worship and meal were unauthorized intrusion into building.
Dec 25, 20256 min read
Child, 7, dies in two-vehicle crash near Auke Lake on Christmas Eve
Section of Glacier Highway closed for more than three hours; cause of accident remains under investigation, according to JPD.
Dec 25, 20251 min read
Photo gallery: Alaska’s top high school wrestlers post high numbers during state title matches
More than 625 students participated in Anchorage tournament; here are their results and 215 photos of the competition, awards and other notable moments
Dec 24, 20259 min read
Update: Juneau expected to get 14" of snow starting Saturday, following cold snap with 4 low-temperature records in 5 days
Additional precipitation forecast for Sunday and beyond, but may turn to rain due to warming temperatures, according to National Weather Service.
Dec 24, 20253 min read
Holiday Cup Christmas spirit flows on to the pitch
Futbol kits at annual tournament bear names that would make St. Nick chuckle. (Article includes gallery with 109 photos)
Dec 24, 20255 min read
Alaska joins states providing voter data to Trump’s DOJ
Full names, birthdates, residential addresses, and driver’s license or last four digits of social security numbers turned over, Lt. Gov. says; most states have refused, citing privacy issues.
Dec 23, 20252 min read
Water a hot gift for people suffering pipe problems during long holiday season cold snap
Scaled-back Christmas Eve celebrations planned at Eaglecrest and elsewhere; Tlingit and Haida among those providing water to homes that have gone without for days.
Dec 23, 20254 min read
Extreme cold tapering off, but extreme snow may fall after Christmas
Juneau breaks cold-temperature records three of the past four days; forecast calls for possibility of significant snowfall over several days beginning Friday.
Dec 23, 20253 min read
‘Light the Night’ solstice ski brightens darkest day
Juneau Nordic Ski Club fundraiser brings holiday glow to campground trails.
Dec 22, 20253 min read
JDHS basketball teams finish season-opening road trips
The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé Crimson Bears girls and boys varsity basketball teams continued their respective road trips Saturday, with the girls defeating the North Pole Lady Patriots 49-36 at the Doc Larson Roundball Classic in Wasilla and the boys defeating the Sunnyside Wildcats (Fresno, California) 47-43 at the Tarkanian Classic in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Dec 22, 20253 min read
After fatal trailer fire, brother-in-law who let victim share his home now needs to find a new one
Michael Wright says he tried to help Calvin Olsen by giving him a temporary place to stay; instead Olsen died at the home alone and Wright lost what scarce belongings he had.
Dec 22, 20253 min read
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