Juneau Deputy Mayor Jerry Nankervis announced Tuesday that he wants to represent the Mendenhall Valley in the Alaska House of Representatives. Nankervis filed a letter of intent to run in the August 2018 Republican primary for District 34, one of two Juneau House districts.
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Newscast — Monday, Nov. 6, 2017
In this newscast: Gov. Bill Walker ordered state and U.S. flags lowered to half-staff in honor of parishioners killed in Texas on Sunday, the Alaska School Activities Association approved Juneau School District’s request to combine its high school football teams and the Juneau Assembly will consider an ordinance that would establish a warming center downtown at tonight’s meeting.
ASAA approves request to combine Juneau’s high school football teams
The Alaska School Activities Association has approved a request from the Juneau School District to combine its high school football teams and cheer squads beginning next fall. The request was approved by a 4-1 vote at Thursday’s ASAA Board of Directors meeting.
Listen: Coast Guard hosts horrifying haunted house for Juneau community
For the second year running, members of the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Juneau put on a haunted house for the community. KTOO’s Adelyn Baxter stopped by for the final night to find out just how good a scare Juneau thrill-seekers were getting.
Cleanup continues for roads and trails affected by record rain
Residual damage from Friday’s rainstorm continues to affect roads and trails around Juneau.The Calhoun Avenue bridge below Cope Park remained closed Monday afternoon and the Flume Trail is expected to be closed to hikers for up to two weeks.
Newscast – Monday, Oct. 30, 2017
In this newscast: Alaska soldier Jacob M. Sims was killed Saturday in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan and Juneau residents and roads dry from Friday’s record-setting rains.