Docks & Harbors board approves Kensington permit request
Routine permit allows mine to use Echo Cove boat launch between November 14 and April 30 if weather creates unsafe conditions in Lynn Canal.
Convicted poacher to admit selling bird parts
Federal prosecutors’ case against former Juneau fishing guide Michael Duby may be coming to an end.
Juneau files brief in boundary dispute
No compromise following a meeting earlier this week (Wednesday) of Juneau and Petersburg officials over a land dispute between the two communities. But the discussion between city leaders is being described as productive.
Douglas Post Office update
Douglas Post Office users likely will not know if their store will stay open or be closed until sometime next year.
The first public comment … more
Herbert Glacier test drilling done for season; new mine partnership finalized
Vancouver-based Quaterra Resources and Grande Portage Resources say they are preparing a drilling plan for 2012.
Juneau schools mark Red Ribbon Week
It’s Red Ribbon Week in the Juneau School District, and students are marking the occasion by pledging to live drug-free lives.
New D.C. staffer hired by Governor Parnell
Kip Knudson has been named as the state’s new director of state and federal relations in Washington D.C.
Celebration of life for Pugh, Jr. set for Friday
A memorial service for John Pugh, Jr. will be held Friday at 4 p.m. at Northern Light United Church in Juneau.
Stone reappointed deputy commissioner
Juneau Deputy Mayor David Stone is back in his old job at the Alaska Department of Labor.
Alaska ranks first among states for gun deaths
Alaska ranks first in the number of deaths caused by guns, according to 2008 data released by the CDC.
A corresponding analysis indicates the states … more
