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Spirit of revival after storm of 9/11 attacks recalled as more than 100 gather in Juneau on 24th anniversary
"Our community is stronger, braver and healthier because of the outcomes of that day," JPD chief says.
Sep 11, 20254 min read


Union lawsuit challenges privatization of school district's RALLY program
Education support staff union alleges Juneau School District failed to fulfill contract's notification, cost assessment requirements
Sep 10, 20254 min read


Free breakfasts for all Juneau School District students resume Monday
Revival comes after legislators override veto to state education funding increase; concerns about short meal times and meal-assistance applications voiced at school board meeting
Sep 10, 20253 min read


Women in conservation make waves at inaugural Women Loving Whales talk
New organization hosts first-ever speaker event, discusses future plans, three new flukes nicknamed.
Sep 10, 202510 min read


Assembly takes a step toward moving City Hall, a step away from new civic center
Relocating municipal offices to Michael J. Burns Building on track despite rise in projected cost; mayor proposes redirecting $5M from civic center to flood mitigation.
Sep 9, 20253 min read


Two Eaglecrest board members, including chairman, resign as ski area's 50th season celebration nears
Mike Satre says he can’t devote sufficient time to the "significant challenges" the resort faces.
Sep 9, 20253 min read


Suzanne Downing resigns from Must Read Alaska, ending decade-long era for conservative media site
Former Juneau Empire manager editor who founded site quits after refusing owner’s demand to pull article that raised questions about former state attorney general.
Sep 8, 20254 min read


Crimson Bears return to the pool with high aspirations
JDHS team looks to defend and improve on state standings under new head coach Carole Triem.
Sep 8, 20259 min read


Italian researcher who fell to his death on Mendenhall Glacier identified
Riccardo Pozzobon, 40, fell into a stream while filling a water bottle, according to the university where he worked.
Sep 8, 20252 min read


Downtown Juneau’s future takes center stage at candidate forum
Upcoming demolition of Telephone Hill, new Huna Totem dock, parking, homeporting icebreaker among issues discussed by Assembly candidates.
Sep 7, 20256 min read


Teams race to find alternative resources after LeConte's service is cancelled
After LeConte breaks down, Klondike Road Relay participants hop onto the Hubbard, catamarans instead
Sep 5, 20254 min read


Carvers, apprentices from Southeast collaborate on latest Totem Pole Trail project
Saxman master carver Lee Wallace hopes to send totem to Juneau this month as one of 30 planned for Kootéeyaa Deiyí along the waterfront.
Sep 5, 202512 min read
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