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The city is no longer using a five-point scale to communicate avalanche risk. Instead, it has switched to a ‘ready, set, go’ strategy.

Pelican has been without seaplane access since Nov. 28, cutting the Southeast community of 91 people off from the rest of the region. 

For the past two years, 4-year-old Cade Jobsisʼs family has been raising money to allow scientists to restart clinical trials that previously showed promising results treating a rare genetic disease known as SPG50. 

Juneau Afternoon Host Bostin Christopher talks with new Managing Editor Lisa Phu and Digital Content Director Adelyn Baxter about the top five most-read news stories, plus the KTOO reporters feature their favorite stories from their colleagues.

The alert is not an evacuation advisory, but the city advises residents in the affected areas to prepare for an evacuation if conditions continue to worsen.

The National Weather Service Juneau has extended the winter storm warning until noon on Wednesday.

Individuals who have been impacted by Typhoon Halong may be eligible for unemployment benefits if their ability to work was impacted.

Alaska’s congressional delegation and state officials lauded the federal investment, which will be upwards of $272 million in Alaska in 2026.

After serving as a first responder for decades, Capital City Fire/Rescue Chief Rich Etheridge is now turning his focus to woodworking.

Alaska’s traditional industries got a boost from the Trump administration, but more drilling and mining are likely years away.

The National Weather Service recorded just shy of 27 inches of snow that had fallen during this storm as of Monday afternoon at its office in the Mendenhall Valley.

The Eskay Creek project is one of several prospective mines near the British Columbia-Alaska border, where the government and industry have promised new investments.

A controversial stretch of road connecting two Eastern Aleutian communities is heading toward construction.

The governor announced the appointment of Wasilla resident Steve St. Clair and Sutton resident Garret Nelson to the state House of Representatives.

Police say they are still investigating the cause of the accident.

The forecasted heavy snow comes after the capital city broke multiple record-low daily temperatures earlier this week.

Jack Petersen’s fascination with nutcrackers began when he was around three years old, when he saw a local production of the iconic ballet.

The owner of Ben Franklin said the store has been a part of the town’s history — and his own — and closing is bittersweet. 

A report from the state says the Juneau School District did not follow the correct procedure to provide occupational therapy to some students after losing staff.