Unofficial results from Tuesday’s election show Weldon earning almost half of the vote in the four-way race.
Adelyn Baxter
Audience Engagement Editor, KTOO
Part of Perseverance Trail to close for maintenance
Parks and Recreation will be clearing a rockslide along a portion of Perseverance Trail from Oct. 3 to Oct. 9. Basin Road will also be closed beyond the Mount Roberts trailhead at times while heavy machinery is in use.
Now vacant, co-owner of 401 Harris St. begins clean up
A downtown property that has been the source of numerous police calls and neighbor complaints over the past two year is now vacant. Efforts are now underway to fix the home up so it can be sold.
2018 municipal election — here’s what you need to know
By Wednesday, Juneau will have a new mayor and three new Assembly members. The municipal election is Tuesday. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.
Candidates for mayor discuss economic issues at chamber of commerce forum
Candidates Beth Weldon, Norton Gregory and Saralyn Tabachnick participated in the packed forum at the Moose Lodge. Norton Gregory joined by phone.
Body of man recovered from Treadwell Mine Glory Hole on Douglas
The cause of death remains unknown after Juneau authorities pulled the body of a man from the Treadwell Mine Glory Hole Tuesday.
Local candidates for statehouse participate in Native issues forum
Juneau candidates running in House District 33 and 34 and Senate District Q answered questions about issues relevant to Alaska Native and non-Native voters alike.
Governor declares emergency for Alaska Native languages
Gov. Walker’s order directs the state to use traditional place names on state signs and to promote indigenous languages in public education.
Kids can cast their votes in Juneau mock mayoral election
Parents looking for a way to engage their children in Juneau’s local election can take advantage of a Kids Vote event this weekend and next.
Candidates for local office discuss issues at League of Women Voters forum
For this year’s League of Women Voters municipal candidate forum, the nonpartisan civic organization partnered with KTOO and the Juneau Empire to broadcast live from @360.