There will be a public meeting on local crime rates and crime prevention in the Assembly Chambers at City Hall on Tuesday night.
Quinton Chandler, KTOO
Capital City Fire/Rescue says don’t walk on thin ice
Capital City Fire/Rescue held an ice safety training at the Mendenhall Glacier on Saturday to give the public tips on safely navigating frozen water bodies like Mendenhall Lake.
Ferry sailings canceled after high wind forecast
High winds and seas forecast for Lynn Canal prompted the Alaska Department of Transportation to cancel ferry sailings from Juneau to Haines and Skagway this weekend.
Capital City Fire/Rescue got hit with hundreds more calls in 2016
Juneau’s fire department is battling a near 12 percent increase in emergency calls. The higher volume has stretched the department thin and the Fire Chief says additional personnel is the only real solution.
Snow, Santa and skis on Christmas Eve at Eaglecrest
On Christmas Eve, skiers gathered at Eaglecrest to celebrate Christmas and the start their ski season. The healthy snow levels were a bonus.
Meteorologist: It’s probably going to snow on Christmas
Juneau could see snow on Christmas Day but forecasters aren’t sure how much. One forecaster said this seemed to be one more piece of a larger trend toward a more typical Juneau winter.