On May 25, the Bethel City Council voted to create positions for youth age 14 to 17 on city committees and commissions.
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After 77 years buried in unmarked grave, Unangax̂ WWII soldier will receive grave marker
For years, a small American flag was all that marked the grave of George Fox. Now, his resting place will finally be recognized.
City officials say the South Africa COVID-19 variant has been found in Juneau
You can watch here, on the city’s Facebook page, or listen in by calling 1-253-215-8782 or 1-346-248-7799 with the webinar ID 985 6308 5159. The public can ask questions in advance by emailing COVIDquestions@juneau.org.
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.
‘Send rescue now’: Pilots survive plane crash, stranding on frigid Wrangell-St. Elias peak
The pair of New York pilots had crashed their Cessna 182 into a mountainside at 6,000 feet — hard enough that one of its wings was gone, and their gear was scattered across the mountainside.
Biden administration puts Arctic refuge leases on ice as it asks for new environmental reviews
The Interior Department has suspended oil and gas leases in ANWR that were issued to Alaska’s state-owned economic development corporation and two smaller companies in the final days of Donald Trump’s presidency.