Yesterday morning police responded to a call on Mountainside Drive where a resident had reported a bear with cubs was in the neighbor’s trash.
Environment
Auke Lake boating regulations under review
The CBJ Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee will review Auke Lake regulations in the wake of an inner tube / jet ski collision that resulted in the death of a Juneau teenager.
Mountain climbers could cause solid waste problem in Denali park’s future
About 1500 climbers attempt to summit Denali each summer. And as they make their way up North America’s highest peak, a lot of the human waste they produce gets thrown into the mountain’s glacial crevasses.
The jig is up for Juneau litterbugs
Last month the city installed cameras at popular spots for dumping garbage. Now that footage is being used to cite people for illegal dumping.
Subsistence fishermen take to the water inspite of closures
Subsistence fishing for salmon is happening on the Kuskokwim River even though closures are in place.
Gardentalk – Hot and dry
Gardeners could be facing some old problems with possible warm and dry conditions for this weekend. The return of European currant worms, dried out plants, and overheated greenhouses are just some examples.