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Warning issued for visitors to Mendenhall Glacier due to risk of collapse
The U.S. Forest Service has issued a warning for Mendenhall Glacier due to increased calving activity. Visitors are urged to ...
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Forest Service warns Juneau residents to stay away from Mendenhall Glacier amid calving concerns
The U.S. Forest Service warned residents on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 of a large crack in the Mendenhall Glacier that may cause significant calving. The U.S. Forest Service is warning Juneau residents to ...
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Forest Service warns of large calving event near Mendenhall Glacier
The Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area is closed Tuesday, Feb. 11th. The Forest Service says they are expecting a substantial ...
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Glacier calves into Portage Lake, stranding 2 skaters and underscoring risks of recreation on ice
A window of cold and clear weather has drawn hundreds of people to skate, bike and walk on the lake ice in recent days.
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Positive perception of tourism benefits in Juneau is waning, local survey shows
According to the survey of people who lived in Juneau during the 2024 summer season, nearly one-third said they think the ...
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Bill would establish Alaska alternative to federal flood insurance program
The national flood insurance program costs Alaskans too much and provides too little in benefits, the bill's sponsor says.
Fall sightings and savings on an Alaskan Cruise
“It’s amazing to do the math and try to remember what was happening in the world back in 1825, when those snowflakes were ...
'What is our limit?': How cruise ships are impacting Alaska's environment
In Juneau alone, the state’s busiest cruise port ... An excursion boat heads toward Dawes Glacier in Alaska, as passengers ...
Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of changing it to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature has passed a resolution urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North ...