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Crimson Bears ‘golden’ over Bartlett, grounded against Thunderbirds
JDHS defeats Golden Bears, loses to East at T-Bird Classic Tournament.
Jan 176 min read


More predictable school funding sought by Juneau legislator in second batch of pre-session bills
15 prefiled proposals include limits on property assessment hikes, establishing a state spay and neuter program, and boosting inclusion of Indigenous cultures in education
Jan 173 min read


Trump puts tariff on European allies until Greenland sold to US
Donald Trump said he will impose a 25% tariff on a slew of European countries including Denmark, Germany and the UK – until the US is allowed to purchase Greenland, in an escalation of the US president’s bid to claim the autonomous Danish territory.
Jan 171 min read


Justice for Jeff Brown
Some of you might remember Jeff Brown as the funny, freewheeling prankster of the storied newsletter The Juneau What? Today Jeff Brown is living with advanced Parkinson's disease. As his health declines, he and his family now face eviction from the home they have occupied for nearly half a century — in the middle of winter — despite agreeing, in writing, to vacate at the end of February.
Jan 173 min read


Police blotter for Jan. 15
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Jan 171 min read


Proposed surcharge on oil would help pay for responses to climate-related disasters in Alaska
Bill introduced before the start of the legislative session would help the state pay for action to address expensive and sometimes deadly events like landslides and floods, the sponsor says.
Jan 174 min read


How Murkowski is enabling Trump’s enablers
Sen. Lisa Murkowski has rarely been afraid to stand up to President Donald Trump. But this week she endorsed one of Trump’s reliable enablers.
Jan 163 min read


Eaglecrest’s 50th birthday a mix of celebration and chaos
Ski area features $7 lift tickets and a weekend party, but hardships include no water at lodges for weeks, resignation of top leaders and tough questions about financial future.
Jan 167 min read


City appoints Thomas Hatley as new fire chief
Pacific Northwest firefighter succeeds Chief Rich Etheridge following his retirement after he led the department for more than 15 years.
Jan 162 min read


Diesel issues halt machines throughout Haines
Widespread fuel-gelling in the Chilkat Valley’s supply of diesel halted trucks, plows and a highway-project crew in December.
Jan 164 min read


A historic storm in Juneau: 10 sunken boats and what it takes to re-float them
Among the many impacts of the storm, 10 boats sank in harbors across the city, weighed down by snow loads. Juneau Docks and Harbors deployed extra deckhands to shovel boats out before they went under.
Jan 161 min read


JDHS again dominates Delta Junction ice sheet ahead of senior night
Eleven players set to be honored at 6 p.m. Sunday before home game against Kodiak.
Jan 1611 min read
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