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Juneau child care provider faces obstacles in opening new location, leaving monthslong gap in service
A Juneau child care center is set to open in a new location nearly a year after being displaced by flooding. But challenges in finding...
Jul 30, 20251 min read


Weekly Wonder: Running toward destiny
“Spawn ‘til you die.” These four words, printed on the cotton of countless Ray Troll shirts and gracing the enamel of just as many...
Jul 30, 20251 min read


Activists mobilize in Juneau, ‘We are the leaders we are waiting for’
Juneau for Democracy, a local organization formed in January, says its intention is to mobilize Alaskans to protect civil rights through...
Jul 30, 20251 min read


Juneau off-roaders are building a dedicated trail system for thrill seekers
Members of the Juneau Off-Road Association have been volunteering their weekends this summer to construct the capital city’s first...
Jul 28, 20251 min read


Local election shake-up continues as another school board incumbent drops out
A local election shake-up continues as longtime Juneau school board member Emil Mackey says he has decided not to run for reelection...
Jul 26, 20251 min read


Alaska education department appeals failed test that puts $80 million in funding at risk
The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development is appealing a federal decision that could cost the state $80 million – and...
Jul 23, 20251 min read


Juneau opens up application for $2.5M in affordable housing funding
Juneau is inviting developers, nonprofits and tribal governments to apply for grants or loans from its affordable housing fund…( Read...
Jul 22, 20251 min read


Search continues for missing Juneau man a month after disappearance
Tuesday marks one month since Juneau resident Benjamin “Benny” Stepetin was last seen in the capital city…( Read full story )
Jul 21, 20251 min read


Juneau mayor comments on ICE agent rumors in the capital city
After social media posts have circulated claiming 7 ICE agents checked into hotels in downtown Juneau, Mayor Beth Weldon joined KINY to...
Jul 21, 20251 min read


Juneauites join nationwide ‘Good Trouble’ protest honoring late civil rights activist
The late civil rights activist John Lewis didn’t have Juneau ties, but Juneau residents marked the anniversary of his death Thursday...
Jul 18, 20251 min read


Threads of the Tongass: Building a sustainable future
“Threads of the Tongass” is a series of stories that explore how lives in Southeast Al aska are interwoven with the Tongass National...
Jul 18, 20251 min read


Poor sound quality prompts Assembly to temporarily move meeting locations
The Juneau Assembly is moving forward with a plan to temporarily move its regular meetings from City Hall to a new location due to...
Jul 18, 20251 min read
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