The City and Borough of Juneau’s Mendenhall Valley water supply has returned to normal levels, and residents from Lemon Creek to Tee Harbor can resume normal water use activities. The Public Works Department would like to thank those who conserved water during the extended warm and dry period. The water conservation …
The Juneau International Airport is seeking volunteers for a full-scale simulated aircraft emergency disaster exercise at the airport on Saturday, July 20, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Volunteers are needed to assist in role-playing as injured passengers, distraught family members, and bystanders. Volunteers are crucial in testing the responsiveness of …
Suicide Basin started overtopping the ice dam on Sunday, but subglacial drainage has not begun. It’s being monitored collaboratively by US Geological Survey, University of Alaska Southeast, National Weather Service, and the City and Borough of Juneau. It’s anticipated that subglacial drainage could happen within the next few days. Last year …
The City & Borough of Juneau’s Lands Division and Capital City Fire/Rescue have issued an Air Emergency for the entire borough. Due to unhealthy levels of airborne particulates caused by regional forest fires, CBJ has canceled all open burn permits and is prohibiting open burning. The use of wood stoves and …
Acclaimed author Jacqueline Woodson will be visiting the Juneau Public Libraries Mendenhall Valley Library on Tuesday, July 9. A reception will open at 6:30 p.m. followed by a presentation for all ages at 7 p.m. “I’ve been working for three years to bring Jacqueline Woodson to Juneau and, against all …
Sustained dry weather has caused the City and Borough of Juneau’s Mendenhall Valley water supply to dip below normal levels, and the Public Works Department is asking residents from Lemon Creek to Tee Harbor to conserve water use until further notice. Water for the area comes from the Salmon Creek …
Both lanes of the Douglas Highway are open and clear of construction for the Independence Day Holiday weekend, starting today through Sunday, July 3 – July 7. Construction work will resume Monday, July 8. The City and Borough of Juneau has contracted with Admiralty Construction for Phase 1 of a …
As previously announced, Eaglecrest’s Board of Directors and staff are pursuing summer development in an effort to ensure the ski area’s long-term operation, maintenance, and financial sustainability. Please review the complete Eaglecrest Summer Development Plan (and Appendix). Eaglecrest will host public meetings Tuesday, July 16 at Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall and Thursday, July …
The annual Gastineau Channel July 4th fireworks show will go on as scheduled, according to Capital City Fire/Rescue Chief Rich Etheridge. The use of personal fireworks, however, are banned in Juneau to comply with the Alaska State Fire Marshal’s Office’s immediate suspension on the sale and use of fireworks across …
City Hall and most CBJ Offices are closed Thursday, July 4. Regular office hours will resume on Friday, July 5. Douglas Soapbox Derby Challenge: The Soapbox Challenge will take place July 3 & 4 on St. Ann’s Ave from Summers Street to 3rd Street. Beginning at 5 p.m. on July 3 until 6 …
