Fourth annual Gov’s picnic
The capital city’s fourth annual Governor’s picnic is tonight (Friday) from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at Savviko Park in Douglas.
Outside temperature, 70: inside your car, more than 20 degrees hotter
Animal control: Leave your pet at home in hot weather.
New live cams at Brooks Falls share a bit of Alaska with the world
This week, the famous Katmai bears got a much bigger audience via a new series of webcams that deliver the bears to your screen.
Juneau family goes fishing, catches a bald eagle instead
A family fishing trip turned to into a wildlife rescue mission for one local family.
Buoy Tender Olympics wake up Juneau
The annual Buoy Tender Olympics got off to an early start Wednesday morning on Juneau’s downtown waterfront with a chain pull, swimming relay in Gastineau Channel, the tug of war, and welding and crane-operating competitions.
Search for tsunami debris moves north
NOAA scientists are combing Alaska beaches again in their search for marine debris from the 2011 tsunami that hit Japan.
Update: Texas man dies in Mendenhall Lake kayak accident
One person is confirmed dead after a kayak accident on Mendenhall Lake Sunday.
Boaters report whale strike off Chichagof Island
Details are sketchy, but everyone is okay after a collision between a skiff and a whale in Freshwater Bay on Chichagof Island.
Eaglecrest plans changes to lifts
Changes are coming to the Eaglecrest Ski Area on Douglas Island.
Juneau’s garbage bear problem fixable, experts say
A dozen years ago, the city faced a similar problem, leading to the CBJ bear ordinance, which prohibits leaving garbage cans out except after 4 a.m. on pickup day. Juneau Police are not currently citing residents under the ordinance when a crafty bruin pops the lid on one of those new garbage cans provided by Arrow Refuse.
