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Cooking for Pleasure: Pasta with mushroom sauce
We served this with hot focaccia, a green salad and lots of wine. Bon appetit!
Nov 173 min read


Residents and businesses face adjustments as sales tax exemptions for food, utilities take effect Thursday
People heating homes with wood or propane may need to obtain exemption cards from city; some companies still determining what customers, items and services won’t be taxed.
Nov 173 min read


FEMA chief resigns as Trump administration prepared to oust him
The embattled acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency will step down after hurricane season following months of public controversy and internal frustration.
Nov 171 min read


Trump in about-face urges US House Republicans to vote to release Epstein files
President Donald Trump on Sunday night abruptly changed his tune, telling House Republicans to vote on a bill to compel the Department of Justice to release all files related to its investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who died in jail in 2019 awaiting federal trial.
Nov 174 min read


Empty Bowls fundraiser for Glory Hall warms to the occasion with record turnout
Moving event to November’s "soup weather" instead of April helps shelter at a time when concerns about homelessness are increasing in Juneau.
Nov 175 min read


Police blotter for Nov. 14
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Nov 171 min read


Citizen group assists with childcare startups
A citizen group working to increase childcare availability is finding some early success, but says a far more significant intervention is still needed.
Nov 175 min read


Fight over possible gold mine looms inside one of Alaska’s national parks
An Alaska Native corporation leased mineral rights inside a national park to Contango Ore Inc. The company’s plans are generating opposition from fishermen and conservationists.
Nov 1713 min read


Obituary: Andrew Dean Massey, 68
Andrew Dean Massey was born on July 18, 1957, in Petersburg, Alaska, to Mildred and Clarence (Jack) Massey.
Nov 162 min read


JDHS teachers and students share insight on possible JSD funding changes
Lower cap on property taxes may have biggest impact, with funding for extracurricular activities, buses and meals among specific concerns
Nov 163 min read


A vision for our city
Alaska is changing quickly, and the world is moving even faster. Many Alaskans worry that if our communities do not plan ahead, we could slowly fall behind places that are growing, modernizing, and creating new opportunities. Juneau feels this more than most. It is surrounded by steep mountains, ocean, and the vast Tongass, which makes it one of the most beautiful and rugged capital cities anywhere. But this same landscape limits the city's options for keeping pace with the n
Nov 163 min read


On The Trails: Invasive animals in Juneau
e are surrounded by several invasive species of birds, some of which have been in this country so long that lots of folks think of them as native. Here’s a bit of their history and a brief synopsis for our local avian invasives.
Nov 164 min read
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