Curious Juneau: Why does Alaska’s Capitol building have a ground floor?
Curious Juneau: Why does Alaska’s Capitol building have a ground floor?
Alaska’s Capitol has a ground floor and a first floor. It’s relatively uncommon in American buildings. (Katie Anastas/KT... Read more
24 Jul 2023
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Curious Juneau: What caused the jumble of fallen trees near the ferry terminal?
Curious Juneau: What caused the jumble of fallen trees near the ferry terminal?
A jumble of fallen trees at Auke Nu Cove caught the attention of a Curious Juneau listener (Photo by Anna Canny/KTOO) h... Read more
19 Jun 2023
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A sign at the airport tells drivers to go no faster than 19 1/2 mph. (Katie Anastas/KTOO)https://media.ktoo.org/wp-conte... Read more
4 May 2023
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What happened to Juneau’s Taco Bell?
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Why are some of Juneau’s street lights glowing purple?
Why are some of Juneau’s street lights glowing purple?
A street light near the Juneau Public Library glows purple on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. (Photo by Bridget Dowd/KTOO)https:/... Read more
24 Jan 2022
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Is there an Indigenous name for this cloud formation in Juneau?
Is there an Indigenous name for this cloud formation in Juneau?
A Maloja Snake or naagáas’ cloud formation over downtown Juneau at dawn on Aug. 26, 2021. (Image captured from SnowCloud... Read more
28 Aug 2021
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Was there really a gun range in the basement of Harborview Elementary School?
Was there really a gun range in the basement of Harborview Elementary School?
The 1958-1959 girls’ high school rifle club poses for a yearbook photo in the basement of Harborview. (Courtesy of Karle... Read more
6 Aug 2021
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Is there gold in them thar beaches?
Is there gold in them thar beaches?
https://media.ktoo.org/2019/05/28GOLDDREDGE-CJ-NPR1.mp3It’s after work, and the summer sun and the tide are out at John ... Read more
30 May 2019
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Does Juneau really have the smallest Costco in the world?
Does Juneau really have the smallest Costco in the world?
Even in the middle of the workday on Tuesday, there’s steady traffic at Costco in Juneau. The city assessor’s records pu... Read more
29 Mar 2019
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Volunteers get thumbs up on spruced-up peace sign redesign
Volunteers get thumbs up on spruced-up peace sign redesign
The alder trees — and the peace sign among them — at the end of Commercial Boulevard in Juneau are about 10 years old, p... Read more
22 Mar 2019
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