The U.S. Forest Service employs about 400 people in Southeast Alaska’s Tongass National Forest and most of them are on furlough, awaiting a call from the federal government that they’ll soon be back to work.
Rosemarie Alexander
Big response to Christine Avenue fire
Smoke billowed from windows, but no flames could be seen when fire fighters arrived at a house fire Tuesday afternoon near Andreanoff Drive, just past fire station five. According to Capital City Fire and Rescue, no one was at home at the time of the fire at 17421 Christine Avenue. Assistant Chief Brian Long describes…
Re-roofing the Treadwell pump house
It hasn’t been an easy job to re-roof the old Treadwell pump house on Sandy Beach.
After final ballots counted, Juneau election turnout still only 19 percent
Juneau’s Canvass Review Board will certify municipal election results on Tuesday.
Falcons fall to Crimson Bears in Glacier Bowl
The Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears toppled the Thunder Mountain Falcons 57 to 0 Friday night.
CBJ to hold public meetings on utility rate study
Residents of the Blueberry Hill area of West Juneau were without water all day Wednesday when a water main and valve broke.