AK Beatdown is a Juneau-based fighting league that hosts family-friendly fight nights that feature local and Alaska fighters. Saturday night’s show was completely sold out.
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State senators express skepticism about proposed Juneau ferry terminal backed by Dunleavy
In a Friday hearing, members of the Alaska Senate spoke critically about a proposed new ferry terminal in Juneau, questioning why the project would be worth its multimillion-dollar cost.
After a Juneau sexual assault case ended in mistrial, new defense team asks for more time to prepare next trial
Three months after a trial against a former Juneau chiropractor accused of sexual assault ended in mistrial, the new public defense team is asking for more time to review the case before a second trial.
CCFR aims to reduce response times for Juneau residents experiencing cardiac arrest
“What we’ve realized, and what most major cities down south have realized, is we need to get the community to the point that they can respond faster, start early compressions,” said Andrew Pantiskas, EMS Program Manager at Capital City Fire/Rescue.
A contest for art to go on bear-resistant trash cans in Juneau opened today
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings is partnering with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game to host an art contest. Selected artists will have their art turned into miniature murals that will be printed on bear-resistant trash infrastructure in downtown Juneau.
Thunder Mountain Middle School students teach peers about food waste and composting
Students in the school’s Ocean Guardians club helped classes find out how much food waste went into the landfill in the weeks leading up to the kickoff of a composting program.