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Summer comes at last, bringing colorful blooms
The most dramatic flowers now are large colorful blooms on rhododendron bushes.
Jun 23, 20253 min read
Birds and birders flocking: Rare American White Pelicans drop in on Juneau
Until Thursday afternoon, the only flock of pelicans in Juneau were metal and cast as a sculpture that stands on a small outdoor plaza at the Hurff Ackerman Saunders Federal Building on 9th Street.
Jun 23, 20254 min read
This map suggests forest surrounding Juneau may be put up for sale. How accurate and likely is the claim?
Provision in US Senate version of budget bill requires sale of up to 3.3M acres of public lands in 11 states including Alaska A map shows...
Jun 23, 20254 min read
Update: Juneau man dies after falling more than 100 feet near Salmon Creek Dam
A hiker who fell about 150 feet near Salmon Creek Dam on Saturday afternoon died from injuries sustained, according to Capital City Fire/Rescue.
Jun 22, 20251 min read
Alaska Sens. Dan Sullivan, Lisa Murkowski offer support for Trump-ordered bombing of Iran
Less than an hour after President Donald Trump announced that the United States had bombed three Iranian nuclear facilities, Alaska Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan said he supported the decision.
Jun 21, 20253 min read
Alaska legislators probe state’s conduct with federal immigration detainees
Staff at Anchorage Correctional Center used pepper spray to force detainees into their cells during a lockdown, testimony showed This...
Jun 21, 20254 min read
Bowling them over with wonder during annual Only Fools Run at Night to celebrate Juneau’s solstice
41st annual race under late-night sun sees colorful field of participants being more than kind of blue About 100 participants start the...
Jun 21, 20254 min read
U.S. Border Patrol installing two cameras at Taku Inlet to monitor US-Canada vessel traffic
Monitoring part of escalating effort by officials who say they are seeking out illegal drug activity Two sensor cameras are being...
Jun 19, 20253 min read
Federal land sales, more logging and more oil revenue: What’s in the big federal bill for Alaska?
A look at the lands and energy pieces of the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ and where they stand right now in the U.S. Senate Members of the U.S....
Jun 19, 20258 min read
Former state Rep. Clark Gruening, longtime Juneau activist and grandson of Alaska territorial governor, dies at 82
Clark Gruening, who grew up in Juneau and was hailed for a wide range of achievements as a member of one of Alaska’s notorious political...
Jun 18, 20252 min read
Tlingit and Haida, CBJ draft joint plan for mitigating natural and other disasters
Public comments sought until July 1 about floods, landslides, fires, hazardous spills, other threats While many Juneau residents and...
Jun 18, 20253 min read
Coast Guard investigates storm-caused near-collision between two cruise ships in Juneau
The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating a near-collision between two cruise ships in the Port of Juneau that occurred Monday, when one of...
Jun 18, 20252 min read
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