The state has ordered oyster farms in Jakolof Bay near Homer to stop selling oysters, due to possible pollution from two fishing vessels that sank earlier this week.
Archives for 2012
Electrical problem cited as likely cause of second Fosbee fire this week
For the second time this week, a fire at the Fosbee apartment building downtown sent residents into the cold night.
JPD: Don’t touch that bottle
Juneau police are investigating one-pot meth labs – and warning people to notify them if they find discarded plastic bottles that appear to have something inside. Since mid-December, police have had reports of methamphetamine labs in two different parts of Juneau, where the illegal drug was being cooked in plastic soda-type bottles, then extracted and…
New Years Eve Block Party
2nd Annual New Year’s Eve Block Party on the Wharf We block off the Wharf — for the champagne party of the year. $5 door charge to benefit KXLL – Excellent Radio 21+ IN THE BALLROOM – All the way from Memphis: Deering and Down IN THE HANGAR – Our Hometown Heroes: FileJerks Complimentary Champagne…
Telling Tales 12/25
“Boxing Day” by Richard Lane Sometimes you never know what you need until get it, usually in unexpected ways.
Four Juneau youth win Hilary Lindh scholarship
Four Juneau youth are the winners of this years’ Hilary Lindh Scholarships at Eaglecrest. The program gives the students a pass to the city-owned ski area for the 2012-2013 season. The Eaglecrest Board of Directors awards the passes every year to a boy and girl in kindergarten through 5th grade, and a boy and girl…
Juneau Afternoon 12/26/12
Listen Here! Andy Kline hosts. Wearable art, New Year’s Eve KXLL Dance, Capital City Classic, Eaglecrest
Juneau Afternoon 12/27/12
Andy Kline hosts: We’ll hear about this Monday’s New Year’s Eve Dance, the Juneau Afterschool Coalition, Arts Up, That, Writers’ Almanac, music & more
Fosbee Apartments fire causes $5,000 damage
According to a release from Capital City Fire and Rescue, the fire in a second floor apartment was caused by Christmas lights.
Two people take unexpected Christmas plunge in Mendenhall Lake
No injuries reported after two people fell through ice at the face of the Mendenhall Glacier on Christmas Day.