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'Lower 48' are fighting words in Alaska’s US Senate race
One of the most biting insults in Alaska politics is to be accused of being aligned with the “Lower 48," code for candidates taking marching orders from powerful forces in the contiguous United States rather than sticking up for Alaskans.
Sep 275 min read


Scientists search for ‘recipe’ driving landslides near Klukwan
We’ve heard of seismometers identifying earthquakes, but what about them being used to identify and track landslides? This is something that students with the University of Oregon are working with, in conjunction with a slew of other devices to better understand the landslides in the Chilkat Valley.
Sep 2710 min read


JDHS sweeps Division I cross-country region championships
Mangaccat leads girls and Thompson leads boys to podium dominance
Sep 276 min read


Sitka harriers sweep boys’, girls’ Division II Region V team titles
Wilson wins individual boys’ championship, Hitchcock tops the girls’ field
Sep 275 min read


Craig’s Nelson, Wrangell’s Meissner win DIII boys’ and girls’ region titles
Wrangell boys tip Skagway and Craig, Petersburg girls top Wrangell and Craig
Sep 279 min read


Why I’m voting yes on Proposition A, no on Propositions B and C
I dropped off my property tax check this morning. It was our largest expenditure for September. Affordability is the key word for many people this election cycle.
Sep 263 min read


Soaring cost of shore power for Juneau docks due in part to high demand for data centers and EVs, officials told
Electrical equipment prices are rising and availability is scarce, engineer with company designing proposed local project tells Docks and Harbors Board.
Sep 263 min read


Police blotter for Sept. 24
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Sep 261 min read


Why I’m voting in favor of Juneau’s ballot propositions
My wife and I chose to raise a family in Juneau two decades ago because it is an exceptionally livable place, with biking, skiing, indoor recreational facilities, boating, hunting, and fishing that doesn’t require spending most of your weekend stuck in a car to access.
Sep 262 min read


Per-passenger fee increase for charter vessels proposed by Docks and Harbors
Whale watching operators say costs should be more equitably shared, residents say current situation at Statter isn’t equitable to residents.
Sep 254 min read


JDHS tennis team honors senior players
Crimson Bears seniors reflect on careers during Region V tournament.
Sep 255 min read


Orange Shirt Day in Juneau set for new events as Alaska set for historic return of remains of Indigenous boarding school students
Inaugural walk/run, community potluck and film screening planned Sunday; traditional foods feast and healing activities planned Wednesday.
Sep 256 min read
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