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City expected to award Pederson Hill bid, approve initial funding for Project Playground rebuild
The rebuild process of the Twin Lakes Playground might soon have enough funding to begin. Among the ordinances…
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Shipwrecks, piracy and war fever: The strange story of mayhem on the Alaska seas 100 years ago
The northern seas were a dangerous place in 1917. In the northern Atlantic, German submarines lurked beneath the…
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Yacht Club renovations help make space more inviting for events
As the Juneau Yacht Club became more and more popular as an event venue, it became clearer that…
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New vendors bring variety, fresh energy to annual holiday markets
For designer and illustrator Michaela Goade, this weekend’s Public Market offers a chance for her to take her…
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Juneau-Douglas graduate will show off environmental business at Public Market
Grant Ainsworth’s journey to this year’s Public Market began in a classroom at the University of Portland. Ainsworth,…
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Juneau man turns vintage baseball mitts into wallets
KC Mack grew up with America’s pastime, playing baseball from a young age. Like any young player, he…
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Recycling rates could rise in next four years
Recycling fees could double over the next four years as a city initiative works to extend the life…
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Annual Thanksgiving dinner expected to have more attendees, turkeys than usual
The biggest Thanksgiving dinner in town could be even larger than usual this year. Each year, the Salvation…
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Assistive living technology helps disabled residents feel secure at home
The Frickey residence, located Out the Road, is in a picturesque spot. Snow-laden trees surround the house, the…
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Don’t expect alcohol at Eaglecrest this winter, general manager says
This summer, the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly approved an ordinance this summer allowing Eaglecrest Ski Area…
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AEL&P rates to remain the same after state decision
This week, the Regulatory Commission of Alaska approved a permanent rate increase for Alaska Electric Light &Power, the…
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Space heater suspected as cause in construction trailer fire
As the snow began to fall Thursday night, a small fire was burning in the Mendenhall Valley. At…
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Population, government job decreases expected to continue in Southeast Alaska
As she began a presentation built around economic statistics in Southeast Alaska, Rain Coast Data Director Meilani Schijvens…
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Second-grade students get front-row seats to Native storytelling on annual tour
Fifty second-graders watched with wide eyes as Lily Hope talked about urine buckets. Hope, a Tlingit artist and…
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Juneau veteran dies at Alaskan Hotel
In the early morning of Saturday, Nov. 11, a Juneau man was found deceased in a room at…
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Impounded vehicles go up for auction Saturday
About 60 impounded cars sat in a parking lot on La Perouse Avenue on Wednesday morning, as Juneau…
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Thunder Mountain students push for compromise in football merger
Juneau’s two high school football programs will be playing together in the future, and students and parents at…
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Fast-rising songwriter to play free show Saturday
A young artist who gained widespread attention with a song about Alaska is returning to the Last Frontier…
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Researchers developing plan for future of Alaska Marine Highway
At the Southeast Conference in September, conference leaders announced a plan to reform the Alaska Marine Highway System,…
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New sweet shop in Mendenhall Mall offers treats from morning to night
A year ago, Kelly and Windy Swearingin had a vision of opening an old-fashioned soda shoppe in Juneau.…