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Assembly opts against immediate program cuts after voters OK tax reductions; focus will instead be on next year
Grant recipients will get remaining 60% of awards withheld before election, but will be asked if they’re willing to give money back.
Nov 5, 20253 min read


JDHS looks to bring home state swim, dive titles from Anchorage
20 Crimson Bears swimmers and five divers to compete in pool at Bartlett High School
Nov 5, 202513 min read


City leaders want a plan for large-scale development envisioned for West Douglas
Assembly moves ahead on a master plan process for Goldbelt private cruise port and other possible projects, while stressing nothing is a done deal.
Nov 5, 20255 min read


Cure for Cade raises enough to continue with clinical trials for child’s rare genetic disease
Weeks of fundraising gets $1.15M needed for hospital treatment in addition to $3M already raised for special drug.
Nov 4, 20253 min read


Woman sustains life-threatening injuries in single-vehicle crash on Egan near U-Haul
A 28-year-old Juneau woman sustained life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle accident early Tuesday morning and was medevaced out of town for treatment, according to the Juneau Police Department.
Nov 4, 20251 min read


Lawsuit by three Telephone Hill residents seeks to halt city’s redevelopment of neighborhood
Civil claim asserts CBJ improperly evicted residents, is using an illegal development process, and is violating historic preservation laws; city FAQ rebuts many of the claims.
Nov 4, 20256 min read


Departing school board leaders look back as new members are sworn in
Reorganized school board faces search for new superintendent and creation of five-year strategic plan.
Nov 4, 20257 min read


Schooler cleans the mats at major wrestling invitational
JDHS sophomore wins title against grapplers from 25 teams Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé 107-pound sophomore champion Nixie Schooler, center, is shown Saturday, Nov. 1, on the medal stand with Student Wrestling Development Program senior runner-up Jade Sherry, left, and Bethel sophomore third-place finisher Claire Dyment, right, at Mountain City Christian Academy's Rich Hofaker Wrestling Invitational in Anchorage. (Photo courtesy Eva Carrillo) By Klas Stolpe Ju
Nov 3, 20256 min read


Updated Egan Drive safety improvements at Fred Meyer include traffic light, pedestrian crossing beacons
State hopes construction begins next fall on project that also plans for 20% growth in traffic at intersection due to development.
Nov 3, 20253 min read


State funds for food assistance authorized by Gov. Dunleavy in disaster declaration
$10M for SNAP-eligible Alaskans and food banks would cover a portion of $25M benefits paid monthly to recipients, as Trump administration set to pay a portion under court order.
Nov 3, 20252 min read


Eaglecrest gondola needs at least another $3M, but walking away will cost the city far more, board members told
Asking Goldbelt, cruise industry for more funds among options as CBJ tries to cope with post-election tax cuts.
Nov 3, 20256 min read


JDHS volleyball seniors reflect on careers
The following are snippets from their senior bios.
Nov 2, 20255 min read
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