The project has long divided Chilkat Valley residents over its potential economic benefits — and environmental impacts.
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Cave sediments found on Prince of Wales Island could help scientists understand Earth’s climate history
The sediments are evidence of massive glacial meltwater floods, called Siku events, that happened during the last Ice Age.
$28M state contract kickstarts Cascade Point ferry terminal despite local pushback
Communities that depend on the route say they need more information, and they’re worried the plan could make it even harder to get to Juneau.
Annual tattoo expo brings dozens of artists to Juneau
It was the third annual Ink Masters Tattoo Show hosted in Juneau. This year’s expo featured nearly 50 artists who traveled from all over the country — and Mexico — to come to Alaska’s capital city.
Man medevaced to Seattle after violent arrest by Juneau police officer
A video of the incident has circulated online. Police did not share the man’s current condition.
Losses mount for timber companies in Alaska amid China’s import ban
China’s ban on U.S. log imports has had sweeping effects on companies that harvest logs in Alaska and ship them overseas.





