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Final PEL study for second Douglas crossing scores Salmon Creek as top option, but all routes remain viable
Study recommends all five proposed crossings advance to next step for in-depth environmental review.
Jul 30, 20252 min read


‘Exhausting and demoralizing’: How public media in rural Alaska is responding to federal cuts
A Q&A with two longtime Alaska public radio employees
Jul 30, 20259 min read


Two people seriously injured in crash near Glacier Highway
The Juneau Police Department and Capital City Fire/Rescue respond to a car accident at Seven Mile Glacier Highway on Wednesday, July 30,...
Jul 30, 20252 min read


Pay raise of 4.25% vs. 3%, elimination of top pay tier among issues causing impasse in school district contract negotiations
Veto override of $200 BSA increase during special session could fund cost difference, but union representative says differences go beyond just money.
Jul 30, 20254 min read


A harvest of artists for the foremost of Fridays in August
August's First Friday will feature exhibitions from local visual artists, live music at the City Museum and an unseasonably spooky party.
Jul 30, 20255 min read


Juneau Assembly finalizes tax measures for October ballot
Seasonal sales tax on ballot, school bonds indefinitely postponed The Juneau Assembly meets in Centennial Hall on Monday, July 28, 2025....
Jul 29, 20254 min read


Seiner sinks near Hoonah; all safe
Nearby good samaritan vessels rescued all five people onboard the Yankee Maid The Yankee Maid in Washington State. (Courtesy of Sykes...
Jul 28, 20251 min read


Four candidates are seeking three seats in both the Assembly and school board races this fall
Nano Brooks challenges Wade Bryson in the only competitive Assembly race; at least two newcomers set to join school board as incumbents opt not to run again
Jul 28, 20255 min read


Dunleavy sets out agenda for special session, while Alaska legislative leaders focus on vetoes
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced his policy priorities for the Alaska State Legislature for when they reconvene for a special session scheduled to start on Saturday.
Jul 28, 20254 min read


Juneau has first-ever heat advisory issued
Southeast Alaska soars into high temperatures after rainy spring Juneau’s Njuzu Marimba Band performs in the Sealaska Plaza to celebrate...
Jul 28, 20252 min read


Assembly moves meetings due to sound issues, considers earlier start time
Monday’s meeting is at Centennial Hall at 7 p.m., future meetings may start at 6 p.m.
Jul 28, 20253 min read


Emergency responders get crash course as ‘victims’ of simulated airport disaster give the performance of their lives
Scripted scenario of plane carrying 100 passengers crashing throws plenty of twists at rescuers.
Jul 27, 20256 min read
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