CBJ and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host public events on November 12 and 14 to share knowledge and answer questions about flood preparation for homeowners. In the wake of the recent Mendenhall River flood, many homeowners in the community are exploring individual flood-fighting and mitigation tactics for …
The City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation Winter Pass allows an individual unlimited admission to public sessions at the Dimond Park Aquatic Center, Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool, Treadwell Arena, and Dimond Park Field House (including track access and Turf for Tots) for five months throughout the winter. The pass …
Get a first look at designs for a new Lemon Creek playground! Join CBJ, JSD, and Corvus Design for a community meeting on Wednesday, November 13 at 7 p.m. in person at the Dzantik’i Heeni Schools Commons. Following the community kick-off in October, the proposed Dzantik’i Heeni playground project is …
Juneau Pools will offer a new session of beginner and intermediate swim lessons for both preschool and youth age groups at Augustus G. Brown Swimming Pool and Dimond Park Aquatic Center in November and December. Registration opens Thursday, November 7 at noon through the Parks & Rec registration catalog (click …
Juneau RecycleWorks is partnering with Juneau Composts to open pumpkin drop-off bins at the Recycling Center, located at 5600 Tonsgard Court, from Friday, November 1 through Saturday, November 16. This is the fourth year RecycleWorks and Juneau Composts have worked together to collect and compost pumpkins. Pumpkins must be free …
The following press release is from the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region X. FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center on Wednesday, October 30 in Juneau, Alaska to provide one-on-one assistance for people affected by the August 5-6 Juneau Mendenhall glacier flooding. Recovery specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small …
Notice of Public Hearing The following items are scheduled for public hearing by the City and Borough of Juneau Alaska Assembly, on the date(s) designated below. The agenda and packet material for the meetings will be posted on the CBJ website at https://juneau-ak.municodemeetings.com/ by close of business the business day …
Mendenhall Lake crested at 10.77 feet at approximately 11:30 p.m. Sunday, October 20. Water levels are now falling rapidly in both the lake and the river. Minimal impacts were observed to residential neighborhoods. Please continue to avoid the Mendenhall River during this time. The banks are unstable and the river …
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Mendenhall Lake and River following a glacier-dammed lake outburst. As of 4 p.m. Sunday, October 20, the river is rising as expected and there are no changes to the forecast. Under the current forecast, the Mendenhall River is expected …
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Mendenhall Lake and River following a glacier-dammed lake outburst. Please avoid the Mendenhall River for the safety of yourself and others until further notice. The Mendenhall River is forecasted to crest between 11 and 11.5 feet on Monday, October …
