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Mendenhall River flooding update: debris removal and equipment returns

September 3, 2024 – News

For complete and up-to-date flood recovery resources and information, visit juneau.org/manager/flood-response. For questions, email [email protected].  Flood Debris Removal Continues By Request  There has been a steady decrease in demand for disaster debris collection in the past week, but we know that several homes are still removing damaged items and materials. …

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Heavy rain forecast this weekend—be alert for landslides

August 30, 2024 – News

Juneau residents should be aware that the heavy rain is expected this weekend, following a week of stormy and rainy weather. Sustained heavy precipitation creates ideal conditions for landslides as the ground becomes saturated with water and loosens soil, rocks, and trees. Residents on or around slopes are encouraged to …

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Register by Sunday, September 1 to vote in CBJ Municipal Election

August 29, 2024 – News

Planning to vote in the upcoming CBJ Regular Municipal Election? The last day to register to vote—or update your mailing address—before this election is Sunday, September 1. Visit voterregistration.alaska.gov to register or make an update online. Is your 18th birthday coming up? If you will turn 18 years of age …

Field House open for modified evening & weekend track hours starting September 3

August 28, 2024 – News

The Dimond Park Field House will be open for modified evening and weekend track hours beginning Tuesday, September 3. The new September track hours are as follows: Daytime Hours Monday through Friday: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Sunday: 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Evening Hours Monday – Thursday: 6 p.m. …

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Mendenhall River flooding update: FEMA in Juneau for Joint Preliminary Damage Assessment

August 27, 2024 – News

Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Small Business Administration (SBA) are in Juneau this week to conduct a Joint Preliminary Damage Assessment following the August 6 Mendenhall River flooding. Teams of FEMA, SBA, state and tribal representatives will be on the ground in neighborhoods impacted by flooding, …

Bartlett Board of Directors to interview three finalists for Chief Executive Officer

August 23, 2024 – News

Updated Tuesday, August 27 at 1:30 p.m. Following a nationwide search, the Bartlett Regional Hospital CEO search committee has narrowed the pool of candidates for the CEO position to three finalists. The finalists will be in Juneau starting on August 26 – September 7, 2024, to conduct their final interview, …

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Registration for Parks & Recreation Start Smart Sports opens August 26

August 23, 2024 – News

Registration for Parks & Recreation’s Start Smart Sports (ages 3-5) opens Monday, August 26 at noon. Register online under the “Youth & Teen” tab. There are 23 spots available and registration is first come, first served. All registrations received after the session is full will be placed on a waitlist. …

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Out of town this fall? Here’s how to vote in the CBJ Municipal Election

August 23, 2024 – News

It’s a busy election season this year—so don’t forget that the October 1, 2024 CBJ Municipal Election is just around the corner. Between September 12 and October 1, Juneau voters will make selections for Mayor, Assembly, and Board of Education, as well as vote on ballot propositions and recall petitions. …

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 debris, Alaska Department of Transportation crews and equipment stood down on Wednesday. That included equipment operators from around the state who traveled to Juneau to …

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 new information slows, we’ll continue to provide these information round-ups 2-3 times a week. Keep checking Facebook for the latest updates as they occur, or …