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Crimson Bears out of hibernation and on the ice
JDHS hockey graduated 10, but returners have earned varsity letters.
Oct 31, 20259 min read
Pete Carran, longtime Juneau radio journalist and hall of fame broadcaster, dies at 77
Locals, coworkers remember him as an aggressive newsman, familiar voice and gruff persona with an affectionate side.
Oct 31, 20256 min read
What happens if Telephone Hill residents don’t leave homes by Saturday? CBJ goes to court to enforce evictions
Officials won’t forcibly remove people and possessions during the weekend, city manager says; state law allows landlords to obtain order allowing law enforcement to remove tenants.
Oct 31, 20252 min read
Alaska Senate Minority Leader Mike Shower to resign Monday amid lieutenant governor campaign
Under state law, Gov. Mike Dunleavy, who held Shower’s seat before his 2018 election, will name a replacement.
Oct 31, 20253 min read
Two judges require feds to partially cover SNAP benefits
Two federal judges said Friday that the Trump administration must tap into billions of dollars in emergency funds to at least partially cover food stamp benefits for tens of millions of Americans in November.
Oct 31, 20251 min read
University of Alaska Southeast students gather to watch sci-fi film starring campus handyman
A beloved maintenance employee at the University of Alaska Southeast starred in a low-budget sci-fi comedy a decade ago. This week, some UAS students screened “Space Trucker Bruce” to honor their friendly campus handyman, and to satisfy their own curiosity.
Oct 31, 20251 min read
Maybe Sullivan was ready to support Trump’s coup
In a letter sent to Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) last week, attorneys for Jack Smith said they were “compelled to correct inaccurate assertions made by you and others concerning the issuance of a grand jury subpoena for the toll records of eight Senators and one Member of the House of Representatives.”
Oct 31, 20253 min read
Obituary: Pete Carran, longtime Juneau broadcaster
Long-time Juneau journalist and broadcaster Pete Carran passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. He was 77 years of age.
Oct 31, 20251 min read
‘Explosion’ of invasive European green crabs reported in Southeast Alaska
Metlakatla Indian Community, which has been at the forefront in the effort to control the invader, has trapped more than 40,000 of them this year.
Oct 31, 20255 min read
People looking for their next meal express gratitude for Southeast Alaska Food Bank, worry about future as SNAP assistance disruption looms
“This food bank is the reason I’m still here.”
Oct 30, 20256 min read
Corps of Engineers to pay for second phase of HESCO barriers, speed up assessment of long-term solution
Agreement signed at special Assembly meeting makes feds responsible for installation and materials, city for maintenance; $25M buyout for View Drive homes also discussed.
Oct 30, 20253 min read
US refugee limit set at 7,500, mostly white South Africans
The Trump administration is going to restrict the number of refugees it admits into the United States next year to the token level of just 7,500 – and those spots will mostly be filled by white South Africans.
Oct 30, 20251 min read
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