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Abandoned historic structure near Brotherhood Bridge destroyed by fire
Ruins of building are among the remnants from Juneau’s original dairy farms.
Jun 182 min read


Dunleavy says he will call immediate second special session if gasline bill doesn’t pass Legislature by Friday
Bill that passed House 34-5 stalls in Senate as majority caucus members express concerns about size of tax breaks given to project, unresolved questions about costs and revenues.
Jun 182 min read


Tourism task force set to hear public testimony Thursday evening
12th meeting by group comes after five months of reviewing residents’ attitudes about visitors, whale watching and flightseeing, cruise operations, and Goldbelt’s dock plans.
Jun 183 min read


Report: Trump backs off ending ocean monitoring after Murkowski co-leads block of plan in Senate
National Science Foundation says expert panel will now determine future of program, which includes ecosystem and climate data collection in Alaska.
Jun 182 min read


Petition to raise Juneau’s property tax cap back to 12 mills gets enough signatures for city clerk review
Proposal gets 2,986 signatures; 2,566 certified by clerk are necessary for measure to appear on Oct. 6 municipal election ballot
Jun 172 min read


Hundreds gather to honor Alaska Native veterans during unveiling of memorial totem pole
‘Your very presence makes them happy for what they did.’
Jun 179 min read


Mountain Rescue Association Conference brings camaraderie and skill sharing to Juneau
Multiple days of training and panels fill schedule with preconference training block and two days of breakout sessions.
Jun 176 min read


Goldbelt Tram accident due to a series of equipment and operator failures, former managers say
‘Basically, the tram didn’t know where it was,’ says one supervisor; company’s president says tram won’t reopen until extensive repair and inspection process occurs.
Jun 174 min read


Juneau man sentenced to 40 years for child sexual abuse, publishing materials online
William Steadman, 35, abused 10-year-old boy, produced 43 images and 63 videos of illegal activity, according to officials.
Jun 172 min read


Midnight Suns softball team on tour in Oregon
12U girls place second in tournament, attend camp, prepare for more play.
Jun 163 min read


Natural gas pipeline tax break lacks needed Senate votes, Alaska lawmakers say
Legislators’ 30-day special session on the issue ends Friday, but lawmakers say a House-passed bill currently lacks support in the Senate.
Jun 164 min read


CCFR reminds community of water safety following raft incident on Mendenhall River
No injuries reported, but fire department warns about hypothermia risk, unpredictable water levels.
Jun 162 min read
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