Clarise Larson, KTOO - Juneau
Cruise ships dumped 90% less trash in Juneau last year
About 250,000 pounds of trash made its way from cruise ships to Juneau’s landfill last summer, down from over 3.3 million pounds in 2019.
Juneau’s animal shelter is looking for a new home
The need for a new shelter became more urgent after the ASPCA inspected the facility in 2021 and found that it didn’t meet national standards.
Parts for Juneau ski area’s gondola will cost almost as much as the gondola itself
Eaglecrest Ski Area's Dave Scanlan hopes to have the gondola ready by the winter of 2025, and fully operational by the following summer tourist season.
Juneau police detain man after 3-hour downtown standoff linked to drug investigation
Police said that two people exited the home early on in the search, but one refused to leave the building.
After Juneau voters rejected a new city hall, the city is looking for office space
Juneau City Manager Katie Koester said finding a place to rent that would consolidate all city functions would likely help both city staff and the public.
Big changes are coming to Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area
The area's planned overhaul has provoked hundreds — if not thousands — of public comments from local residents over the years.
Despite safety concerns, downtown Juneau apartment project clears major hurdle
The city’s fire chief said the department would not support the project due to its location.