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Government shutdown primed to roll into next week after US Senate deadlocks again
An agreement to reopen the federal government was nowhere in sight Friday after U.S. Senate Democrats and Republicans failed Friday, for the fourth time, to move on a deal and House Speaker Mike Johnson announced he won’t bring his members back until the middle of the month.
Oct 44 min read


Storis icebreaker completes 112-day inaugural patrol, including monitoring of China-flagged research ships
Crew of U.S. Coast Guard vessel eventually slated to be homeported in Juneau to spend next six weeks training in Seattle.
Oct 44 min read


Rotary’s 14th annual Capital Brewfest a toast to community
The Rotary Club of Juneau and Rotary 58º Innovators hosted the 14th Annual Capital Brewfest on Sept. 27 at Centennial Hall.
Oct 41 min read


Annual Alaska disease report shows dip in sexually transmitted infections
Cases of sexually transmitted infections declined in Alaska from 2023 to 2024, though as in past years, they continue to dominate the state’s annual infectious disease totals, according to state statistics.
Oct 43 min read


‘Those were not my words’: Out-of-office messages changed for furloughed feds
Furloughed staff at the U.S. Department of Education say out-of-office messages for their government email accounts have been hijacked to include a message blaming the government shutdown on Senate Democrats.
Oct 43 min read


Police blotter for Oct. 2
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Oct 42 min read


The Alaskan Hotel & Bar finishes a frightening fifth in USA Today’s Best Haunted Hotel contest
Historic downtown Juneau landmark outspooks Lizzie Borden’s house, the hotel from "The Shining" and 13 other finalists to make the top five.
Oct 34 min read


Juneau Board of Education candidate profile: Deedie Sorensen
Deedie Sorenson is seeking one of the three open seats on the Juneau Board of Education.
Oct 313 min read


No, Trump’s actions don’t cross a ‘red line’
This is to unpack Bridget Smith’s thoughts expressed in her article, “Red Line.”
Oct 34 min read


Haines voters also considering seasonal sales tax
Voters will decide whether to adopt a seasonal sales tax and cash in on the tourists who visit Haines each summer.
Oct 33 min read


Police blotter for Oct. 1
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Oct 31 min read


Trump embraces Project 2025 after disavowing it during 2024 campaign
President Trump referenced Project 2025 Thursday despite distancing himself from it during his 2024 campaign…( Read full story )
Oct 31 min read
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