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JDHS ferocious in state hockey elimination game win
Crimson Bears defeat Kodiak Bears 3-1 and advance to Saturday's 4th place game.
Feb 64 min read


Statewide sales tax gets almost no support during first public testimony on Dunleavy’s fiscal plan
2 of 31 people tell House committee a sales tax may be worth considering, but not as proposed by governor; income tax widely preferred, along with higher corporate and oil taxes.
Feb 65 min read


Crimson Bears shine in state tournament loss to Stars
JDHS falls to Soldotna in double overtime to open 2026 ASAA state championships.
Feb 56 min read


Crimson Bears set for the spotlight on Super Bowl Sunday
Retired sportswriter Peter King examines the impact of football across the United States.
Feb 53 min read


Gastineau Human Services puts transitional housing project on hold due to halt of federal funds by Trump administration
Nonprofit plans to return $2 million grant to city, says it may take a decade to obtain funds from alternative sources and complete 51-unit facility.
Feb 53 min read


Fireside Lectures return to Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center on Friday
The U.S. Forest Service’s free public Fireside Lectures return to their original venue of Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center at 7 p.m. on Friday. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Feb 51 min read


Assembly considering bonds for utilities and school projects, plus renewal of 3% sales tax, for fall ballot
City leaders undecided on proposals after tax cuts passed by voters last year is prompting talk of significant budget cuts, concern about what residents are willing to support this year.
Feb 54 min read


Juneau high school debaters host final regional tournament of season
Juneau wins overall drama, debate, forensics categories; Sitka takes final debate title.
Feb 47 min read


Cascade Point Ferry Terminal harshly criticized by CBJ advisory panel ahead of update about project at Capitol
DOT officials who back project, AMHS board that has expressed opposition both scheduled to give presentations Thursday to House committee.
Feb 44 min read


JDHS Nordic skiers poised to earn state titles
Crimson Bears will first warm up at Palmer regionals this weekend.
Feb 46 min read


Juneau’s new approaches to avalanche risks get sliding-scale grade from officials, residents
Implementing new assessment and alert methods during record storms meant challenges, city officials say; some residents in evacuation zones seek better sharing of information.
Feb 45 min read


Crimson Bears to host old Southeast rival Sitka
JDHS boys, girls invite Wolves, Lady Wolves to homecoming.
Feb 37 min read
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