Can cruise ship wastewater be made cleaner?
A report that could change the way cruise ships handle wastewater is nearly done. A state science advisory panel met last week (Sept. 19-21) in Juneau and shared some of its work with the public.
Retired Juneau retailer Stuart Whitehead dies
Store owner, basketball talent passes due to complications related to cancer.
Shell cancels fall drilling operations
Royal Dutch Shell PLC says it no longer plans to try to drill deep enough to reach oil in exploratory wells off Alaska’s coast this year.
Federal disaster declaration issued for YK, Cook Inlet king fisheries
Commercial fishermen may be eligible for relief after low salmon returns this year.
Foodland reopens under new ownership
The sign out front still says Alaskan & Proud, but the new Foodland IGA is now open in the only large-scale grocery space in downtown Juneau.
Foodland IGA to open Monday
Downtown Juneau’s only large-scale full service grocer is closed Sunday while employees work to transition from Alaskan & Proud ownership to the new Myers Group Foodland IGA.
No looking back for Juneau food co-op organizers
A group of Juneau residents continue to explore the possibility of starting a cooperative grocery store, despite last week’s announcement that Myers Group IGA will soon be anchor tenant in the Foodland Shopping Center.
Juneau celebrates Labor Day
Labor was celebrated in Juneau on Monday at the annual Central Labor Council picnic at Sandy Beach.
Myers IGA will take over A & P
A lease has been signed with the Myers Group to open Foodland IGA on Sept. 9, the day after Alaskan and Proud closes its doors.


