The deadline is May 3 for the public to submit suggestions for the most cost-effective way to dispose of the Lumberman. The tugboat is anchored on state tidelands across from Egan Drive.
"Twin Lakes"
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Fundraising continues as Project Playground rebuild gets underway next week
The beloved playground burned down last year. Construction on the new and improved playground should wrap up in September.
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How to save yourself when you fall through the lake ice
The ice may not be as safe as it looks. Almost daily there are reports of people stepping or falling into the water, according to officials at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center, especially near the face of the glacier.
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Twin Lakes fire was latest in a string of intentional — but unconnected — fires
Fire Marshal Dan Jager said they are still investigating three other fires on Moraine Way, Steep Place and Savikko ball fields as intentionally set.
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Fire marshal: Youths confess to Twin Lakes playground fire
The fire marshal also noted no accelerants — such as gasoline — were used. He said the shredded rubber material on the playground became the fuel source.
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Two teenagers charged in fire at Twin Lakes playground
Two 13-year-old boys were charged in a fire at Twin Lakes, which is being investigated as arson. The boys were located, interviewed and lodged at the Johnson Youth, according to a Juneau Police Department news release.
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Twin Lakes closed to swimmers due to “high fecal bacteria”
The next sampling will take place Monday morning and will include testing of water entering the lakes in an attempt to find the source of the bacteria.
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The annual draining of Twin Lakes
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game and Juneau’s Parks and Recreation department drain Twin Lakes once a year to control the invasive weed, milfoil.
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Suspected Juneau arson cases still under investigation
A Lemon Creek trailer fire and the Chapel by the Lake pulpit fire are among the ongoing cases.
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Juneau police investigate death near Twin Lakes
Police say 63-year-old Gregory Dockery did not suffer any apparent injuries
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