A Juneau man was detained by federal immigration authorities at Lemon Creek Correctional Center and removed from the community last week.
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It’s municipal Election Day in Juneau. Here’s what voters are saying.
The preliminary results of the election are released on Tuesday night once ballot boxes and vote centers close. The initial results will only include ballots that voters mailed in or dropped off before Election Day.
The last ship of Juneau’s 2026 cruise season leaves Tuesday
The final tally of passengers who stepped off cruise ships into Juneau this year hasn’t been released yet, but it’s expected to be close to 1.7 million people.
After years of problems, Alaska plans to outsource payroll for 14,000 public employees
Bids from interested companies were due Thursday; a contract could come as soon as next month, documents indicate.
KIBSD credits visa, green card programs for low teacher turnover
This year, every school in the district is fully staffed with teachers. KIBSD acting superintendent Damon Hargraves says he can’t remember this happening in the last fifteen years.
Newscast – Monday, Oct. 5, 2026
In this newscast: Tomorrow is Juneau’s municipal Election Day and voters have until tomorrow night to cast their ballots; A Juneau man whose remains were discovered inside a chest freezer in July died of natural causes, according to a Juneau Police Department release; Voters in Juneau are deciding in this municipal election whether to approve paying a slightly higher sales tax during the tourism season; The Trump Administration has reinterpreted language in the federal Endangered Species Act that would allow for the incidental killing of endangered species and habitat loss