As written, the draft plan would eliminate jet skis, water skiers and wake boarders, and any vessel with a motor above 10 horsepower.
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Racing through the winter
Nearly 80 Juneau youth – ages 6 to 18 — are in race programs this season at Eaglecrest Ski Area.
Tlingit elder, Sealaska board member Clarence Jackson dies
A memorial service for Tlingit elder and original Sealaska Corporation board member Clarence Jackson will be held Saturday at 5 p.m. at the ANB Hall in Juneau. Jackson died Thursday after a battle with cancer. He was 78.
Update: Juneau man falls through ice at Mendenhall Lake
Scott Fischer, who was grooming a ski trail with a snowmachine, recommends that everyone stay off of the lake.
Early morning earthquake rumbles near Craig
Many Southeast Alaska residents felt an earthquake early this (Thursday) morning.
Mayor’s Arts Award goes to former mayor
Former Juneau Mayor Bruce Botelho has received the very arts award he encouraged. Botelho has been named Advocate for the Arts in the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council’s Sixth Annual Mayor’s Awards. As mayor, Botelho suggested the council create the annual awards. He is among eight Juneau residents to receive honors this year. Members of…
Public weighs in on draft management plan for Auke Lake
Education and enforcement were familiar themes of public testimony last night on a draft Auke Lake Management Plan that would prohibit jet skis, water skiing, wake-boarding and other high speed activities on the small lake.
Juneau makes it to the top of a surprising list
When you think of cities with a lot of restaurant options places like Seattle, San Francisco, New York or New Orleans often come to mind.
Project Homeless Connect matches services to those in need
More than 130 people took advantage yesterday of the warmth and efficiency of Project Homeless Connect.
PRAC to take testimony on Auke Lake proposal
The public can comment Tuesday night on the draft Auke Lake Management Plan that recommends a 10-horsepower limit – automatically prohibiting jet skis on the small lake. The Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee, or PRAC, is taking testimony at its meeting at 6 p.m. in CBJ Assembly Chambers. The proposal was released earlier this month.…