Community members with a vision to turn Auke Bay into a destination for shopping, dining and sightseeing present their plan tonight.
Kayla Desroches
Why local businesses aren’t big on Black Friday
While the big box stores fill their aisles with Thanksgiving and Black Friday deal hunters, small businesses in Juneau are eager for Small Business Saturday.
Juneau charities seek to avoid last-minute turkey rush
Every year, turkey donations arrive at the last minute. This year, food drive organizers hope Juneau residents will step up just a little bit earlier.
One option to avoid high housing costs in Juneau: Live on a boat
One way to combat the high cost of housing in Juneau is to rent a slip on the docks for a houseboat.
Kalibo, Philippines is Juneau’s new sister city
Juneau gained another sister city Saturday afternoon. Representatives from Kalibo in the Phillipines signed documents to make it the fifth city to strike up such a partnership with Juneau.
Why Alaska researchers want to use drones to find hibernating bears
For the first time, Alaska researchers plan to use drones with thermal cameras to detect hibernating polar bears and grizzly bears on the North Slope.
$10 million Aurora Harbor rebuild underway
Ongoing construction at Juneau’s Aurora Harbor is displacing about 134 boats
Walker campaign releases Spanish-language commercial
The ad will be featured on Telemundo through election day.
Juneau nonprofit bridges Spanish language gap
Piedra de Ayuda started a Juneau branch last year that offers Spanish translation and interpretation services.
Juneau nonprofit hosts National Hispanic Heritage Month event
The event features food and dance, and is a celebration and fundraiser for a translation and interpretation organization Piedra de Ayuda.