Newscast – Tuesday, June 2, 2026

In this newscast:

  • Twelve people were infected by an outbreak of a gastrointestinal illness while aboard a cruise ship traveling through Southeast Alaska last week.
  • A new public use cabin opened near Ward Lake this week.
  • Thirteen canoes bringing Alaska Native paddlers from across Southeast Alaska and Canada arrived in Juneau this afternoon.
  • A soon-to-be change in shipping services for Juneau’s Costco is expected to make it more difficult for small businesses in outlying communities to get products to their towns.
  • Petersburg residents give items at the dump a second life through the borough’s salvaging program.

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