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Tongass Voices: Brian Wallace on preserving time through photography
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (217+ words) April 28, 2026 by Yvonne Krumrey, KTOO He comes from a family of artists: his father, the late Amos Wallace, was a renowned carver." Wallace takes pictures of the present for future generations. He's also working to memorialize the past " his own…...
Juneau's first cruise ship of 2026 kicks off first year of daily passenger limits
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (500+ words) April 27, 2026 by Clarise Larson, KTOO Juneau's first cruise ship of the year arrived Monday afternoon." It marks the kickoff of the 2026 cruise ship season. Juneau is expected to see about 1. 69 million passengers arriving on ships between now and Oct. 6, when…...
Former Juneau school principal pleads not guilty to assault charge
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (391+ words) Crime & Courts| Juneau| Juneau Schools April 24, 2026 by Jamie Diep, KTOO A former Juneau School District principal pleaded not guilty Thursday to an assault charge stemming from an incident involving a student. Until recently, John Paul was the principal of Montessori…...
Q&A: What is Denim Day and how does it relate to Sexual Assault Awareness Month?
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (365+ words) Juneau| Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence April 24, 2026 by Mike Lane, KTOO April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and AWARE is planning a fashion show to honor survivors of sexual assault and raise awareness. The event is happening on what's known as…...
Retrial of former Juneau chiropractor accused of sexual assault may move to Anchorage
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (598+ words) Crime & Courts| Juneau| Sexual Abuse & Domestic Violence April 24, 2026 by Yvonne Krumrey, KTOO The defense attorney for a former Juneau chiropractor accused of assaulting more than a dozen women said he wants a retrial to take place in Anchorage instead of…...
Juneau Assembly begins to grapple with list of dozens of proposed city service cuts and closures
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (330+ words) April 23, 2026 by Clarise Larson, KTOO The Juneau Assembly discussed a list of more than 40 city services and facilities that could face reductions or closures for the first time at a finance committee meeting Wednesday night. Assembly member Christine Woll chairs…...
A new oil lease sale for the Arctic refuge draws mixed reactions from Alaska Native communities
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (545+ words) Arctic| Energy & Mining| Federal Government April 23, 2026 by Alena Naiden, KNBA - Anchorage The Bureau of Land Management announced last week it will hold an auction in June for drilling rights in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in northeast Alaska. The lease…...
Forest Service seeks input on Tongass commercial tourism zones
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (823+ words) April 23, 2026 by Alix Soliman, KTOO The U. S. Forest Service is rethinking how it defines areas of the Tongass National Forest. One of its ideas is to designate recreation areas according to commercial use, which could guide where the Forest Service concentrates…...
Tour guides and stockers for Skagway's largest tourist attraction vote to unionize
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (341+ words) April 22, 2026 by Avery Ellfeldt, KHNS - Haines A union that represents workers for one of Skagway's largest employers is set to grow by about 40 members after employees voted to unionize earlier this month. The White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad employs 180 people,…...
The first cruise ship of Juneau's 2026 tourism season arrives Monday. Here's what to know.
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (432+ words) April 22, 2026 by Clarise Larson, KTOO The kickoff of the 2026 cruise ship tourism season is just around the corner in Juneau. The first ship, the MS Eurodam, arrives Monday afternoon. KTOO's Clarise Larson sat down with the city's Visitor Industry Director…...