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City to pay full cost of first HESCO barriers, sparing 466 property owners from paying $6,300 apiece
Juneau Assembly reverses plan to have city pay 60% and property owners 40% for barriers, citing fairness issues involving protection for other residents affected by glacial flooding.
Jun 103 min read


Seacoast Relay boasts new mileage addition
Five-leg course now totals a marathon distance.
Jun 104 min read


Marcus Mendoza receives honor as athlete of the week
Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé graduate earns another honor for state baseball play.
Jun 92 min read


Connally wins two events at high school all-star meet
Tupou earns a second, Mangaccat a third, all with personal best performances.
Jun 95 min read


2026 Celebration ends, but its theme of ‘enduring strength’ keeps going
Lead dance group shares their sources of strength with all participating groups through song.
Jun 97 min read


New Zealand based dance group Te Ara Kuaka makes Celebration debut
A ‘magical’ cultural exchange offers inspiration for future generations.
Jun 97 min read


Assembly Member Christine Woll says she won’t seek a third term
District 2 members who has chaired Finance Committee for the past three years says ‘it's a considerable amount of hours in my life,’ and she’s going to focus on her career and family.
Jun 93 min read


Juneau Assembly keeps cut to city museum, raises sales tax cap to $50K as final budget passes
Some Assembly members say not enough cuts made, leaving city facing perilous situation where it may spend all of its reserve funds during the coming year.
Jun 85 min read


State investigation of ‘other’ Dan Sullivan’s US Senate candidacy announced by lieutenant governor
Petersburg resident with same name as Alaska’s junior senator says he’s a legitimate candidate who’s not trying to trick voters.
Jun 82 min read


JPD seeks assistance locating man last seen by family near Safeway on May 26
A request for public assistance in locating Dion McCabe, 29, last seen by his family May 26 at the Safeway supermarket in Juneau, was issued Monday by the Juneau Police Department.
Jun 81 min read


1% seasonal sales tax petition gets more than enough signatures; now city clerk is verifying them
Supporters turn in 3,231 signatures Friday, of which 2,566 need to be verified for proposal to appear on fall ballot; second petition to raise mill rate cap has June 17 signature deadline.
Jun 82 min read


It’s decision day for the city’s budget — will Assembly act on big tax change that could nix all those cuts?
Eliminating an exemption on sales taxes for purchases above $15,000 would bring in lots more revenue, but concerns expressed about mining and other large single-item buyers.
Jun 83 min read
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