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Mendenhall River crests at 10.77 feet at 11:30 p.m. Sunday — lower and earlier than expected
Water from Suicide Basin glacial outburst flood retreats rapidly, leaving ice behind after record cold.
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Scientists are mapping landslide risk in Alaska. Some homeowners don’t want to know.
Maps of the hazards remain controversial in some parts of the state, including Juneau.
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October’s flood doesn’t mean risk of one next year is lower, expert says, as protective efforts continue
Multiple factors in Suicide Basin’s water level makes predicting odds of release dangerous, official says
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SHI President Rosita Worl among 10 people receiving National Humanities Medal from President Biden
Ceremony at White House livestreamed online at 1:30 p.m. Monday.
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Juneau’s Special Olympics bowlers show just how fun the game can be
26 athletes compete for spots on state team in Eagle River next month.
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Trauma records show high risks of cold-exposure injuries for Alaska’s homeless
Unhoused people accounted for nearly a quarter of the Alaskans who were hospitalized with cold-related injuries like frostbite…
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Juneau offers formal apology for 1962 burning of the Douglas Indian Village
Apology called long overdue, but tribal leader says full story of destruction still needs to be shared.
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As early voting opens, Peltola and Begich meet for last face-to-face forum before Election Day
Two leading candidates in U.S. House election appear at a forum hosted by the Anchorage Chamber.
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Mendenhall River flooding expected to peak at 11.31 feet during 20° cold between 1 and 4 a.m. Monday
People warned to avoid river area due to icy conditions; water-level rise slowing as of 11:30 p.m.
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JDHS grapplers pass first tournament test at Hoonah
18 Crimson Bears wrestle 135 matches over three days
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JDHS swimmers swamp Sitka pool with fast times
Crimson Bears are in the right lanes for the region championships
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Data centers face growing opposition Outside. Gov. Mike Dunleavy wants them in Alaska.
Amid a growing backlash to the factory-sized data centers that power the global internet, Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy…
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Suicide Basin flood warning issued, crest up to 11.5 feet between 1-7 a.m. Monday forecast
City urges immediate precautions in vulnerable areas; some roads and paths will close Sunday afternoon
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People getting free sandbags on same day flood warning issued say they are making, adjusting plans
Distribution started Saturday morning, about 40 hours before flood is forecast to crest.
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JDHS spikers stay positive after second sweep by Wasilla
Crimson Bears fall Saturday 25-17, 25-19, 25-12 to defending state champ Warriors
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Alaskans to vote on measure raising the minimum wage and mandating paid sick leave
Alaska voters will weigh in on a ballot measure that would increase the state’s minimum wage to $15…
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Candidate seeks to convey ‘Brilliant Defiance’ during Juneau Symphony’s election-season concerts
Dwayne Corbin, one of four finalists to replace Christopher Koch as music director, conducts weekend shows.
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CBJ distribution of 75,000 sandbags to flood-affected residents occurs as Suicide Basin drops again
Up to 200 sandbags per household available starting Saturday; release of water limited as of Friday.
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Double take: John Blasco wins local Citizen of the Year award months after state coach of the year honor
Chamber of Commerce also honors Bullwinkle’s, Juneau Bach Society’s Bruce Simonson at annual gala
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Lisa Pearce resigning as Juneau School District’s chief financial officer after taking on budget crisis
Consultant hired last December became permanent CFO July 1 after helping resolve record deficit.