West Anchorage football team coming to JDHS’ Adair-Kennedy Memorial Park turf

Comments on draft Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan for 2027-30 open until Oct. 29

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the first time in three years as inflation continues to dog the economy, largely driven by soaring gas and fuel oil prices while the war in Iran drags on.

The Mendenhall Glacier in November 2025. (Jasz Garrett / Juneau Independent file photo) By Leilani Combs Wrangell Sentinel Glaciers are in the public eye following the glacier collapse in Nepal and flooding in Juneau last month. These ice giants are as part of the Alaska landscape as salmon or bears, but their scale and remote nature make them difficult to study, leaving them as one of the more mysterious natural phenomena. On Sept. 9, student scientists from the Wrangell Hi

Extraterrestrial encounters share space with Sasquatch sightings on themed cruise that exchanges experiences with alien-watching allies in Alaska’s capital.

Glaciers are in the public eye following the glacier collapse in Nepal and flooding in Juneau last month. These ice giants are as part of the Alaska landscape as salmon or bears, but their scale and remote nature make them difficult to study, leaving them as one of the more mysterious natural phenomena.

This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Therefore, those listed in this report are presumed innocent. Information about these incidents can be reported anonymously at juneaucrimeline.com. Assault At 3:30 p.m. on Monday, a 69-year-old male and a 27-year-old male reported they were in a fight on Anka Street. Domestic violen

Alaskans should know better than residents of the other 49 states when a politician is trying to buy their votes, particularly when the promise is a big fat dividend landing in their pockets.

HUD has been seeking to move away from an approach that provides permanent housing without conditions.

On Oct. 1, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources will begin limiting how far in advance reservations can be made to three months, down from six months.

Many states are stopping short of forcing mergers, but taking a variety of steps to encourage them.

Ballot Measure 2 may lift financial donation limits for governor and lieutenant governor elections amid a conflict with Ballot Measure 1.