As of 2 p.m., the river was at 38.3 feet and is expected to rise another four and a half feet, just below minor flood stage, by late tomorrow morning.
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Flying Karamazovs and friends bring Chautauqua spirit to Juneau
The New Old Time Chautauqua is a traveling troupe of performers. They’re in Juneau for three days of workshops, shows and activities starting Thursday.
Marriage equality and mourning: Mildred Boesser fought till the end
The wife of an Episcopalian minister, Mildred Boesser spent decades fighting for gay rights and marriage equality.
UAS Juneau goes smoke-free Wednesday
No more cigarette, e-cigarette or hookah breaks between classes; the ban applies to all tobacco products.
Juneau Assembly votes to raise penalty for unpermitted signs
The Juneau Assembly voted Monday night to amend the signs code, adding a penalty that’s at least five times higher for unpermitted signs outside businesses.
Tall Timbers takes Haven House appeal to court
“They’re exercising their legal right so if that’s the game they’re willing to play, then I’m willing to continue to defend women,” says Haven House board chair June Degnan.
Mini-jökulhlaup peaks on Mendenhall Lake
This was the second glacial outburst this month from the Mendenhall Glacier.
Juneau soccer camp grooms players for the international field
As the U.S. team heads to the Women’s World Cup quarterfinals this weekend, a Juneau soccer camp is teaching kids all about the global sport.
Historic Juneau park becomes an oasis for Alaska artists
Constance Baltuck is the first artist of a pilot program at the Ernest Gruening Cabin run by Alaska State Parks.
Survival Of The Greenest Beer? Breweries Adapt To A Changing Climate
Breweries are grappling with more weather extremes — heat waves, snowy winters, heavy rains and drought. Many are coming up with creative ways to adjust to their changing environments.