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A local filmmaker is debuting his passion project Girl, Yeti and a SpaceshipGirl, Yeti and a Spaceship in Juneau next month. Juneau locals Amelia Jenkins, Bryan Crowder, and Roblin Gray Davis star in the film.  Anton Doiron, the mind behind the movie, spent the last 13 years of his life putting it together, along with…

The lawsuit represented a baseless effort by the Trump administration to interfere in the state’s elections, a range of Alaskans and legal experts said Friday.

Juneau residents have the chance to testify on proposed ordinances — as well as on non-agenda items — in person or online before the Assembly votes.

Keynote speaker Rosita Worl urged young Alaska Natives to continue their Elders’ efforts to protect subsistence and land rights, foster economic opportunities and preserve the environment.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s votes on the war put her at odds with Sen. Dan Sullivan. He’s in tough reelection fight and has Murkowski’s endorsement.

Among other things, that application would require a description of what type and quantity of chemicals and flares would be used and the frequency and duration of weather modification flights.

Police leadership said the wage data underscores the department’s years-long struggle to fill vacant positions, which means some officers have been clocking in more and more overtime. But that comes with its own trade-offs.

Community members can watch a workshop performance of Black Rock, USA on Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center. The show will feature dozens of local and regional artists.

The hatchery-based project is not without controversy — and so far, it hasn’t quite gone to plan.

Ballot Measure 3 would add the word ‘only’ to existing law that states U.S. citizens are permitted to vote.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the new estimate is roughly triple the known gas accumulations in the region.

A Superior Court judge said the state Division of Elections may have violated the Alaska Constitution when it handed the state’s voter list to the U.S. Department of Justice last year.

Democrats lead in other statewide races, but not for U.S. House. Independent Bill Hill, endorsed by Democrats, is seeing a downside to avoiding party labels.

Juneau’s Thatcher Brouwer was recently named executive director of United Fishermen of Alaska, also known as UFA. Brouwer has more than two decades under his belt as a commercial fisherman and years of experience with statewide fisheries policy.

The Juneau Assembly and school board members will meet for their reorganization meetings to swear in new members early next week.

The declaration calls for coordinated efforts between the city and the borough, as well as state and federal assistance, to restore Ketchikan Public Utility’s Ward Cove Electric Substation.

It all came down to a tiebreaker question, which is rare.

Heavy rains and high winds could cause minor flooding, raise landslide risk and cause power outages.

Early in-person voting opened Monday across the state, and in addition to high-stakes races for governor and U.S. Congress voters also have a chance to weigh in on whether or not to allow 21 judges to remain on the bench. Under the Alaska Constitution, judges are up for retention in elections that take place on…

While conservatives were hoping the president’s Wasilla rally would provide a boost to Republican candidates, some say they’re not so sure it did.