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Avalanche evacuation advisory, other warnings remain in effect; high wind watch issued for Tuesday
‘Active fuel spill’ into creek prompts state officials to urge homeowners to take post-storm precautions; CCFR reminds residents to keep fire hydrants clear after crawlspace fire.
Jan 113 min read


Crimson Bears chase Wolves on Sitka court
JDHS valiant in second loss of weekend road trip.
Jan 106 min read


Juneau gets 0.35" of rain Saturday; flood advisory ends at 10 a.m. Sunday
Avalanche risk remains high with an evacuation advisory still in effect; forecast calls for rain and snow all this week.
Jan 108 min read


Resident questions about engineering, safety, insurance linger as storm recovery continues
Officials share details about navigating the aftermath of Juneau’s record snowstorm.
Jan 106 min read


Nugget Mall, Fred Meyer remain closed with unknown reopening dates due to roof concerns after storms
Fred Meyer ‘will reopen as soon as possible,’ spokesperson says; mall property manager states ‘this is a safety issue, not a lack-of-effort issue.’
Jan 102 min read


Update: Some conditions improving, but warnings about icy roads, avalanches and other major risks remain
Between 0.5-1" of rain forecast Saturday after record 1.58" Friday; city facilities and many businesses remain closed; 60 people clearing hospital roof due to weightload concerns.
Jan 93 min read


Emergency responders staged to deploy if avalanches threaten lives
CCFR, JMR and SEADOGS plot their response in case the worst comes to pass.
Jan 94 min read


Red Cross and city open emergency shelter at Centennial Hall for evacuees vacating avalanche paths
Evacuation advisory in some downtown areas and closure of Thane Road could last days, according to CBJ and DOT.
Jan 95 min read


Residents in all avalanche paths alerted by city to evacuate due to increasing rain; advisory could last days in some areas
Thane Road closing, residents directed to Centennial Hall emergency shelter opening at noon
Jan 93 min read


Cost of City Hall move to Burns building now $18M instead of $14M for limited remodel
Full remodel deemed too costly at $30M, up from $18M estimate in Sept.; Assembly advances plan to access $6M more for relocation via transfers from other projects, general fund.
Jan 94 min read


Craig Cimmons resigns as Eaglecrest GM; Hannah Shively steps down as board chair, citing health
Departures announced during Thursday's board meeting comes as ski area struggles with operations and financial difficulties; Erin Lupro to again serve as acting GM.
Jan 84 min read


Avalanche risk increasing, schools and government offices closed again on Friday due to incoming atmospheric river
Thane Road set to close at noon Friday; no evacuation advisory issued as of Thursday, but downtown residents encouraged to prepare.
Jan 83 min read
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