Mercer’s time in charge saw the department through shifts in technology and in the national and local conversation around policing, as well as a global pandemic.
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July 19, 2023: Perseverance Theatre’s 2023-2024 season preview
A preview of Perseverance Theatre’s 2023-2024 Season plus Njuzu Marimbas concert and our monthly check-in with the Juneau Police Dept.
3 found dead on boat anchored off Sandy Beach in Juneau
Police said there were no immediate signs of foul play.
Juneau police make arrest related to notes that included ‘a possible general threat against children’
The first two notes were found on Friday, both downtown. Two more notes were reported on Sunday.
March 15, 2023: Kyshona!
Kyshona, singer/songwriter/musical therapist, is on tour in Alaska and stops by the KTOO studio to visit!
Visit the show page for the full episode!
20 pounds of meth, hidden in tortillas on a state ferry, seized by law enforcement in Southeast Alaska
It’s become somewhat rare to see busts aboard state ferries. Many recent busts have been tied to air travel or the mail.
Feb. 15, 2023: Juneau Ghost Light Theatre presents “Puffs”; “The Great Leap” opens at Perseverance Theatre; Juneau Police Department updates; UAS Polar Plunge
Today on Juneau Afternoon, guest host Katie Bausler chats with Juneau Ghost Light Theatre about their upcoming production of “Puffs: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic.”
Man reported missing by Juneau police flew to North Dakota earlier this month
Juneau Police issued a statement Tuesday saying that Woodrow Farrell Eagleman II had been missing since Jan. 11.
Bartenders in Juneau say unpleasant — even violent — interactions with patrons are on the rise
What happened to Elrod may be be part of a broader trend in harassment toward service workers that may have started early in the pandemic.
Dec. 14, 2022: Mercedes Munoz Pop-Up Ceramic Show, United Way Health Navigators, Riverview Senior Living, and Juneau Police Department
With the temperatures dropping, it’s the time of year when we are warmed by family, taking care of each other and ourselves. On today’s Juneau Afternoon, host Katie Bausler chats with guests about well-being, care for family, and safety around the holidays.