Juneau

Voters soundly rejected a previous proposal for a second crossing linking Douglas Island and the mainland in 2010.

Jill Yordy has been waiting since January to learn whether her 5-year-old daughter Raven has qualified for Denali KidCare.

Nugget Mall will soon become the property of its main creditor after efforts failed to sell the Mendenhall Valley property. The 44-year-old mall will soon be owned by a Seattle-based lending firm.

A governor’s spokesman said Walker’s no-build policy on the road isn’t shifting. Previously, state plans called for extending Glacier Highway in Juneau about 48 miles north.

Master Gardener Ed Buyarski has some hints to determine if your vegetable plant, shrub, or tree will survive from dead roots, cold shock, or wind burn and sun burn damage.

March flies occasionally emerge in big swarms. They’re likely around in other years, one bug enthusiast says, but aren’t as noticeable in smaller concentrations.

A Trump-style populist elected this month in the Canadian province Ontario vows to purge the leadership of Hydro One, the Canadian company acquiring the parent corporation of Alaska Electric Light & Power.

The Mendenhall Valley resident has longstanding ties to Southeast Alaska and worked for Alaska Department of Conservation and the Kensington Mine. She’s running for the seat being vacated by Jerry Nankervis.

Cameras have been installed overlooking a Juneau intersection to deter guerrilla artists from painting a downtown crosswalk in rainbow colors. Public works crews have repainted the crosswalk at least five times.

The City and Borough of Juneau is looking to the community for help meeting the remainder of its $1 million commitment to the University of Alaska’s new education college.