Colors, cheer and sun grace Douglas on the Fourth of July.
Juneau
With Whale SENSE, Juneau whale watch companies commit to a higher standard
Seven whale watching companies in Juneau are the first in the state to participate in a voluntary stewardship program that recognizes they go above and beyond federal and state viewing guidelines.
Live fireworks barge video, parade photos
Morning Edition host Matt Miller will be aboard the fireworks barge streaming live video when the show begins Friday night. Watch here.
Fireworks techs prep for ‘playing in the sky’
Nearly 700 shells will be launched from the middle of Gastineau Channel starting Friday night just before midnight.
Taku River rising quickly, but no flood warning
As of 2 p.m., the river was at 38.3 feet and is expected to rise another four and a half feet, just below minor flood stage, by late tomorrow morning.
Flying Karamazovs and friends bring Chautauqua spirit to Juneau
The New Old Time Chautauqua is a traveling troupe of performers. They’re in Juneau for three days of workshops, shows and activities starting Thursday.