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Nutcracker returns with merry menagerie and swirling sweets
Vivacious holiday ballet production to open Juneau Dance Theatre’s 51st season.
Dec 44 min read


Thunder Mountain Middle School ready to ball out
Falcons’ hoopsters host TMMS Ice Breaker Tournament.
Dec 36 min read


Global report highlights Mendenhall Glacier’s rapid retreat as a catalyst of climate change, warns impacts may speed up
What does it mean for Juneau now that Áakʼw Tʼáak Sítʼ, the glacier behind the little lake, has receded from the icy water?
Dec 313 min read


Rain dissolves Eaglecrest Ski Area’s hopes of opening this weekend
Forecast for cold temps and snow starting Sunday may allow resort to open the following weekend.
Dec 32 min read


Tulsequah cleanup possible within a decade ‘if all goes well,’ site manager says
Officials say progress made on accessing long-abandoned mine, hope for draft remediation plan by end of next year and final plan by 2029.
Dec 34 min read


Economic report says Juneau’s future looks bright — or ‘at least really busy’
Annual JEDC study mostly citing income, housing and other year-end data from 2024 also notes uncertainty is a prevailing concern this year.
Dec 24 min read


Assembly to map out post-election plans for Juneau at annual retreat Saturday
City leaders will set budget and policy goals for the coming year in the wake of tax cuts passed by voters.
Dec 23 min read


Kennicott’s return delayed two weeks, leaving some Southeast communities without ferry service
Ship now expected to resume sailings on Dec. 17; possibility of extending Columbia on route under review.
Dec 22 min read


Skagway’s lone paramedic is suing the city, alleging retaliation by fire department officials
A memo by the borough’s manager says the fire department’s actions do not require the agency’s leaders to be fired.
Dec 13 min read


Vendors report warm sales during cold holiday weekend at 43rd annual Juneau Public Market
Veteran participants say results similar to or better than recent years despite initial economic concerns, mirroring Black Friday reports from retailers nationwide.
Dec 15 min read


Annual Douglas Christmas tree lighting helps kick off holiday festivities
Residents turn out to watch branches light up before joining others to ice skate with Santa.
Nov 302 min read


Comment period for Cascade Point Ferry Terminal extended to Jan. 9
State DOT allows six additional weeks for controversial project 30 miles north of Juneau.
Nov 292 min read
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