The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag warning for Juneau and surrounding areas from 10 AM until 9 PM today, Thursday, June 2. A warning means that severe fire weather conditions are already occurring or imminent due to a combination of warm weather, low humidity, and wind. The …
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.org/assembly/assembly-minutes-and-agendas by close of business the business day prior to the meetings. The public …
The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watch for Juneau and surrounding areas due to persistent warm and dry weather. Open burning is not recommended at this time; however, a suspension is not yet in effect. A burn ban will be put into place if the watch escalates …
The City and Borough of Juneau Parks & Recreation Department will start accepting vending permit applications for Fourth of July festivities at Savikko Park on Wednesday, June 1 at 8 a.m. All permits are issued on a first-come, first-serve basis. The deadline to apply is June 20 at 4:30 p.m. …
Following last week’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting, CDC expanded eligibility of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses to everyone 5 years of age and older. CDC now recommends children age 5 through 11 years should receive a booster shot 5 months after their initial Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination series. Additionally, CDC strengthened …
For the past seven days, the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports 347 new individuals who’ve tested positive for COVID-19 in the Juneau community. This number does not include people who’ve tested positive through a rapid self-test. Hospital impacts are not as significant as they have been in …
The Juneau Disc Golf Club is inviting the public to learn about the proposed temporary disc golf course at Treadwell Mine Historic Trail in Savikko Park. Join club president, board members and Parks and Recreation staff on Tuesday, May 24, from 6-7:30 p.m. for a walk through of the proposed …
Since the early 1990s it has been the practice of CBJ Assemblies to put forth a list of projects to the public, which, if approved, are funded by a five year 1% sales tax. This last occurred in 2017 and projects included water/wastewater infrastructure improvements, matching funds for airport projects, …
Every home in the U.S. can order two sets of 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests (8 tests total). If you already ordered your first and second set, order a third today at COVIDtests.gov. There are no shipping fees and you don’t need to enter a credit card number. The only …
Due to the overwhelming number of individuals registering for Juneau Parks & Recreation’s youth summer swim lessons the payment software crashed. Registration was temporarily paused to investigate the technical issues. Registration will reopen online Thursday, May 19 at noon here. Registrations will not be taken over the phone, in-person, or …
