Newsroom Archive

Public process explained: Consideration of funding the New JACC

Right now, there are two ordinances going through the Juneau Assembly public process related to the funding of a new Juneau Arts & Culture Center …

Beth Weldon resigns from Assembly, opening up 1-year District 2 seat in Oct. election

Beth Weldon resigned from the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly yesterday, July 31. Her departure leaves a new vacancy for a District 2 seat …

August at the City Museum

First Friday: Art at the Capitol and Free Admission to the City Museum The Juneau-Douglas City Museum will assist First Friday participants to view artwork …

Living with Bears in Juneau

Savikko Park Recreation Area used for marathon/half marathon July 28

Savikko Park will be in use from 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. this Saturday, July 28, for the Juneau Trail & Road Runners’ Marathon & …

Line painting scheduled at DTC Parking Garage July 30

Parking space lines in the Downtown Transportation Center parking garage are scheduled to be re-painted beginning Monday, July 30th. The parking garage will be closed …

Pipeline Skate Park closed July 30-August 12 for new roof installation

The Pipeline Skate Park is getting a new roof. Located at 2400 Mendenhall Loop Road in the Jackie Renninger Park, the facility will be closed …

Juneau School District Superintendent steps down

Juneau School District Superintendent Dr. Mark Miller submitted his request to be released from his contract to the Board of Education today. Miller has served …

Valley Library installs new sculpture “The Librarian”

Juneau Public Libraries installed a new piece of public art outside the Mendenhall Valley Public Library today. “The Librarian” by Ohio-based steel sculptor James Havens …

The Downtown clock is back!

After being completely dismantled and sandblasted, the beloved clock was reinstalled this past Friday with a new paint job that matches the street light poles, …