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Crimson Bears inflate mascot for peers as hype builds to Saturday’s nationally covered game
JDHS football team, students gather for giant indoor rally on day before matchup against defending state champs being filmed by NBC Sports.
Sep 19, 20256 min read
Artist who distributed transphobic notes about shooting children acquitted on terroristic threat charges
Jury finds Mitchell Watley not guilty in 2023 incident involving distribution of notes after a school shooting in Tennessee.
Sep 19, 20253 min read
Another flood warning in effect through Saturday night, with two heavy periods of rain forecast
Warning issued a day after storm knocks out power, triggers landslide; Juneau may see up to two inches of rain both Friday and Saturday.
Sep 18, 20252 min read
‘Good chance’ voters cut Juneau’s funding via ballot measures; debaters disagree if that’s desirable
Supporter of cuts to property and sales tax cuts calls city’s budget lavish; backer of seasonal sales tax to offset food/utilities tax exemption says times are lean and unpredictable.
Sep 18, 20255 min read
Landslide forces evacuation of Strasbaugh Apartments on Gastineau Ave. for second year in a row
Residents of seven-unit building owned by St. Vincent de Paul Juneau ordered to leave late Wednesday, allowed to return Thursday.
Sep 18, 20252 min read
Crimson Bears to shine in NBC Sports spotlight against Dimond on the gridiron Saturday
Network crew filming documentary featuring JDHS, four others schools set to air on Super Bowl Sunday.
Sep 17, 20257 min read
Two hikers fall from Mount Roberts, one found dead
Joint search and rescue effort uses drones to locate the two cruise passengers.
Sep 17, 20253 min read
Update: High wind warning cancelled after causing power outages
Severe wind expected through Wednesday evening
Sep 17, 20252 min read
Ben Franklin closing after more than 50 years of operation downtown by three generations of family
Building that opened as Sanitary Grocery a century ago evolved into general store that saw vast change in customers over the decades due to tourism.
Sep 16, 20256 min read
High wind warning prompts cruise ship cancellations, schedule changes in Juneau
Three Princess ships cancel local sailings here Wednesday; Caribbean Princess will remain overnight Tuesday and Viking Orion will make unscheduled stop.
Sep 16, 20252 min read
A good past year for Southeast, but federal government causing future worries, annual economic report finds
Tourism and mining thriving, seafood struggling, and most employers say lack of affordable housing remains a problem for workers, according to report.
Sep 16, 20255 min read
Suicide Basin flood crests Monday evening at 9.6 feet, far earlier and lower than expected
Water level at Mendenhall Lake dropping as of 7:30 p.m.; forecast had called for peak water level of 11.7 feet between 2-6 a.m. Tuesday.
Sep 15, 20252 min read
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