After a year without tourists, Park Director Philip Hooge says there are moths flying out of his checkbook.
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Swollen creeks and soggy cookouts: Juneau sees double the usual May showers
Meteorologists kept a close eye on local waterways over the weekend as lakes and creeks swelled with water.
‘This is already in my body’: Gustavus residents seek more protections as state construction continues at contaminated airport
Gustavus is getting a multi-million dollar airport upgrade, but city officials and some residents are calling on Alaska’s Department of Transportation to stop work on the project.
‘This is creating havoc’: Juneau regional hospital’s mental health surge continues
Behavioral health staff say social restrictions are causing spikes in anxiety, depression, substance use, and self-harm — for students, parents and just about everyone experiencing the disruption of the pandemic.
‘We want to get a handle on this’: Deadly fungus threatens Alaska amphibians
An invasive fungus is threatening Alaska’s frogs, toads, newts and salamanders.
Dozens of Alaska’s seismic stations are going offline, but earthquake monitoring is still on solid ground
The seismic stations are part of the U.S. Array, a multi-million dollar national research project. It spanned nearly two decades and the entire continent.