The road is closed between Watson Lake and Teslin due to a mudslide and washout. One lane reopened this morning between Haines Junction and Destruction Bay, after that section was closed Friday. Officials warn it could close again on short notice if conditions worsen.
Casey Kelly
Arrow’s recycling service forces changes to city program
Beginning tomorrow (Tuesday), landfill operator Waste Management will cut the hours at its recycling center, which is funded in part by Juneau residents through their CBJ monthly utility fees. The city and Waste Management also have put off negotiations for a new recycling facility meant to accommodate both commercial and residential deliveries.
Assembly hears pitches for 1 percent sales tax projects
City departments and private groups are making their final push to the Juneau Assembly for projects to be included in a possible extension of the city’s temporary one-percent sales tax.
More South Korean shellfish recalled
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded a May 15th recall to include canned products, as well as fresh and frozen shellfish from South Korea.
Friday Newscast 6/1/12
Launching the trip of a lifetime
A group of early 20-somethings who grew up in Juneau set out on the trip of a lifetime this afternoon (Friday).