A downtown cleanup is set for July 25th, an effort to begin to tackle problems in Juneau’s core.
Tourism
Boiler room fire delays Alaska-bound cruise ship
An Alaska-bound cruise ship had to return to Seattle late Saturday after a small fire broke out on board.
Always stay back from the face of Mendenhall Glacier
Water is still rising in Suicide Basin on the Mendenhall Glacier, but if or when it will release isn’t predictable
Marine highway juggling ferry schedules
The state ferry Columbia will not return to service until June 18th, about seven weeks later than expected.
The Dauenhauers teach tour guides how to teach tourists
Two of greatest living scholars on Sitka’s Russian and Tlingit past were in Sitka last week to train National Park rangers on the historic battles that took place tere.
Officials celebrate Juneau seawalk improvements
The improvements are part of a long-term city plan to create a continuous, 1.5 mile seawalk downtown.