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Pertussis cases are rising—check your family’s vaccinations

August 22, 2024 – FYI

The Juneau Public Health Center wants you to be aware that pertussis (also known as “whooping cough”) is on the rise in Juneau and across …

A small group, including a man in an Alaska DOT&PF safety vest, stand on a bridge and look over the Mendenhall River.

Mendenhall River flooding update: DOT and National Guard demobilize

August 22, 2024 – News

As the pace of the most labor-intensive recovery work slows, some of our partners are returning to their day jobs. After two non-stop weeks hauling …

The Mendenhall River running high on a sunny day

Mendenhall River flooding update: Assembly appropriates emergency funds for flood response

August 20, 2024 – News

Juneau is now entering its third week of response and recovery in the wake of the August 6 Mendenhall River flooding. As the pace of …

Photo of the Perseverance Trailhead

Perseverance Trail closed 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Monday, August 19

August 16, 2024 – News

Perseverance Trail will be closed from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, August 19 (weather permitting) while helicopter crews transport construction material for Gold …

August 19 Assembly meetings moved to Centennial Hall

August 16, 2024 – FYI, News

The CBJ Assembly Human Resources Committee and Regular Assembly meetings scheduled for Monday, August 19 will meet in Centennial Hall (101 Egan Dr) instead of …

Join Juneau Rotary Clubs for Fish Creek shelter ribbon-cutting on August 21

August 16, 2024 – News

The Rotary Clubs of Juneau will celebrate the completion of the new Fish Creek Park shelter with a ribbon-cutting on Wednesday, August 21 at 6 …

Volunteers consult a white board at the Melvin Park volunteer center

Mendenhall River flooding update: weekend clean-up and assistance information

August 16, 2024 – News

With clean-up still underway for many households, debris collection crews will be out on the streets all day Saturday and Sunday. Meanwhile, although Disaster Assistance …

A clean-up crew approaches a driveway filled with piles of flood debris for removal

Mendenhall River flooding update: stay safe during clean-up

August 15, 2024 – News

With over a week of clean-up and repair work complete, it’s easy for tasks to start feeling routine. The urge to make progress just that …

Craig Cimmons to serve as next Eaglecrest General Manager

August 14, 2024 – News

The Eaglecrest Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Craig Cimmons as the next General Manager of Eaglecrest Ski Area. Cimmons will …

Two experts survey erosion on the banks of the Mendenhall River in Dimond Park.

Mendenhall Flood Relief Fund open for applications, donations

August 14, 2024 – News

In the wake of unprecedented glacial outburst flooding along the Mendenhall River, the Juneau Community Foundation has reestablished the Mendenhall Flood Relief Fund to provide …