Capital City Fire/Rescue held a drill Saturday with a live fire at an old log cabin on Mendenhall Loop Road. Firefighters practiced entering the structure, attacking the fire, searches and rescues.
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Gardentalk – We’re jamming!
Learn how to make freezer and cooked jam from local raspberries, salmonberries, and blueberries.
Where’s the trail? Boy Scout hopes to curb West Glacier rescues
Up to 12 times a year, search and rescue agencies send crews out to the West Glacier trail area to find lost and stranded hikers. An Eagle Scout is trying to fix that problem, and teach about the glacier’s history at the same time.
Forgiving without forgetting: A Tlingit village up in smoke
In 1962, the Douglas Indian Village was set ablaze to make way for a new harbor. This month marks 53 years since the city displaced households of Tlingit T’aaku Kwáan families.
(Un)change.org petitioner unsure how to move forward
The seven-word petition is addressed to the City and Borough of Juneau, which doesn’t control the all-flags display and hasn’t officially weighed in on the controversy.
Muñoz talks special session, Permanent Fund & gasline at Chamber lunch
Juneau Rep. Cathy Muñoz says to expect a special legislative session sometime in the fall, this time in the capital city.