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Cost of new City Hall shrinks by $1.5M? Low bid for Burns Building work well below CBJ estimate
Five companies submit bids between $4.4M and $5.1M for renovations city estimated would cost $5.9M; Assembly to consider recommendation to accept lowest bid on Monday.
Jul 243 min read


Fourth virus outbreak reported on National Geographic Sea Bird, ship cancels July 25-30 trip
More than 60 gastrointestinal illness cases in less than two months on 92-person cruise ship that’s being retired by company at end of season.
Jul 232 min read


Questions about state’s handling of election grow as 3,500 registered voters asked to verify citizenship
Legislative hearing asking if elections director is fairly handling candidates appearing on ballot also addresses concerns from legal citizens about having their status challenged.
Jul 235 min read


Juneau athletes in the saddle, on the mats and across the mountains
Bursell’s conquer triathlon, Schooler and Messmer grapple, Wheeler runs Sitka.
Jul 226 min read


In photos: Wander the Wetlands with Discovery Southeast
Fifth annual guided hike by Discovery Southeast, Southeast Alaska Land Trust takes community members off-trail to explore how Mendenhall Valley has been shaped over time.
Jul 226 min read


Auk Village Campground closed after bear ransacks food box, tent
Auk Village Campground is closed indefinitely due to a bear vandalizing a tent Wednesday while searching for food, following a visit on Tuesday when the bear ransacked a secured food box, according to the U.S. Forest Service.
Jul 222 min read


Goldbelt Tram reopening date still uncertain; CEO says another update expected July 31
Company says increased activity involving repairs may be visible during coming weeks; website still lists various tram jobs available.
Jul 222 min read


Juneau’s American Legion team prepares for state tournament
Auke Bay Post 25 closes season as top ranked team heading into tourney play
Jul 214 min read


Erickson helps Alaska Youth Soccer team win first National title
Incoming JDHS junior leads Cook Inlet Soccer Club to U17 championship
Jul 214 min read


Human remains discovered in chest freezer by relative cleaning residence at Switzer Village
Person cleaning home after death of a family member finds person also be a relative in a locked outbuilding; cause and timing of death unknown, according to JPD.
Jul 212 min read


Tribe seeks to dispense care, dispose of stigmas with Juneau’s first Community Health Vending Machine
Overdose and hygiene kits, HIV self-tests, condoms, locally prepared tea leaves, other items available free in Tlingit and Haida’s downtown healing center.
Jul 213 min read


City seeks feedback on Juneau’s transportation needs amidst reemergence of crowded buses
Survey soliciting input for Juneau Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan closes on July 27.
Jul 203 min read
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