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JEA approves contract with school district, board set to vote Tuesday
Juneau teachers hopeful future process will be different after more than a year of negotiations.
13 hours ago4 min read
USACE again says lake tap is frontrunner for long-term flood mitigation, denies it abandoned that stance
Head of US Army Corps of Engineers, during visit to Juneau this week, expands on flood-control efforts planned in the months and years ahead.
Mar 245 min read
Crimson Bears girls are Region V basketball champions
JDHS defeats Ketchikan Lady Kings 49-37 on Friday for title The Juneau-Douglas girls celebrate their 47-39 Region V championship win over Ketchikan at the 2026 Alaska Airlines Region V 2A/3A/4A Basketball Tournament on Friday, March 6, at the Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé George Houston Gymnasium. (Klas Stolpe / Juneau Independent) By Klas Stolpe Juneau Independent The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé Crimson Bears girls decorated their home den with the
Mar 711 min read
Crimson Bears girls protect home den against Wolves
Juneau-Douglas and Sitka give crowd a full-court show.
Feb 76 min read
JDHS’ Welch buries sudden death goal to ice Kodiak
Senior says 'blood was pumping' as he ended the game with 14 seconds on the clock.
Jan 203 min read
Eaglecrest Ski Area celebrates ‘first chair’ of 50th season as Hooter lift opens
Access beyond base of mountain begins Saturday, two weeks after ‘preview’ debut with Porcupine lift; Ptarmigan lift and water main still undergoing repairs.
Dec 27, 20252 min read
JDHS grapplers continue to prosper on northern mats
Crimson Bears place fifth at prestigious Wasilla tournament.
Nov 16, 20255 min read
Crimson Bears bitten by Cougars at state tournament
JDHS volleyball season ends in tight match against Service.
Nov 14, 20255 min read
The final days in Juneau’s oldest house as Telephone Hill’s eviction deadline arrives
Belongings and furniture still not packed as Maureen Conerton and husband Jeff Brown are staying past Saturday’s move-out date, but she says they know time is short.
Nov 1, 20255 min read
Nano Brooks sworn in as new Assembly member at meeting with lots of shakeup — from others
Residents submit petition with 847 names in unsuccessful attempt to stop Telephone Hill evictions on Nov. 1; mayor says redevelopment plans for area will be presented Nov. 3.
Oct 28, 20254 min read
Douglas Breeze In closes; liquor license transferred by Foodland owner to adjacent space occupied by Kenny's Liquor Market
30-year-old liquor store set to close Oct. 31, then reopen Nov. 1 as part of expanded supermarket operated by The Myers Group LLC.
Oct 9, 20253 min read
JEDC: ‘Yes-yes-no’ on ballot propositions is $944 a year per household; ‘no-yes-yes’ means locals ‘pay less tax and get more city service’
Organization’s study of three tax propositions on Oct. 7 ballot states loss of city revenue may directly cost residents and businesses as well.
Oct 6, 20255 min read
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