On Sunday, the Douglas Indian Association invited tribal elders, elected officials, and members of the press on a trip up to the Taku Glacier.
Juneau
Suspect duffel bag at Federal Building draws JPD bomb squad
The woman who left the bag isn’t in custody and hasn’t been identified, though police want to talk to her and have surveillance video.
Forest Service to allow more guided tourism at Mendenhall Glacier
“What we’re hearing is that people would like to engage in some active hiking, biking, and lake and river activities, and also get a little further afield from the immediate visitor center,” says Jennifer Berger with the Forest Service.
Adventure-bound Juneau couple moves into $8,600 tiny house on wheels
A 1,200-square-foot house is considered small by today’s standards. But one Juneau couple is leaving their home for something less than 100 square feet of livable space.
A look inside sex offender rehab at Juneau’s prison
The program is not supposed to be a cure. The goal is for inmates to learn to control and manage risk factors that could lead to sexual assaults.
Six-hour chum fishery to open in Amalga Harbor
Thursday is the opening of the purse seine season at Amalga Harbor in Juneau. Commercial fishermen will be able to catch chum released from the DIPAC hatchery.