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• Mike Grummett Honored at Ringing of the Bell Service

  Juneau, AK (KINY) - A Ringing of the Bell service was held at the downtown fire station in honor of Mike Grummett, who had served as a fireman and other various community-related positions.

• Forget Me Not Manor Making a Difference in Community According to Survey Data

  Juneau, AK (KINY) - The Housing First Forget Me Not Manor has saved the community money and improved the lives of its 32 residents.

• Juneau Access Road SEIS Closed

  Juneau, AK (KINY) - The Juneau Access Road Project Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement was closed as the Federal Highway Administration announced their decision.

• Juneau Soon to Post Listing for City Attorney

  Juneau, AK (KINY) - The City and Borough of Juneau are starting the process to hire a new City Attorney after their current attorney Amy Mead will be moving on to the Superior Court.

• Dispute over bike leads to shooting, homicide investigation

  ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A dispute over a bicycle that led to a shooting has become an Anchorage homicide investigation.

• Panel finds Alaska lawmaker violated ethics law

  JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A legislative ethics panel said it found by "clear and convincing evidence" that an Alaska lawmaker violated ethics law by disclosing the existence of a complaint that was considered confidential.

• Coast Guard finds evidence of oil discharge by fishing boat

  JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says it found evidence a Seattle-based fishing boat discharged oil and bilge waste overboard.

• Twin Lakes Swimming Closed Due to High Bacteria Counts

  Juneau, AK (KINY) - The City and Borough of Juneau have asked that residents not swim in the Twin Lakes due to a high bacteria count.

• Fire chief appreciates positive response to staffing study

  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Capital City Fire Rescue Chief Rich Etheridge reacted to the reaction to the Fitch Study which recommends additional staffing and equipment to keep up with the ever increasing workload.

• Capital City retains high marks for the arts

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  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) Juneau ranked ninth in a survey of 900 small communities for the vibrancy of its arts programs.

• Flood warning issued for Mendenhall River

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  Juneau, Alaska (KINY) A glacier dammed lake outburst is anticipated in the next 24 hours.

• One dead, two hurt in plane crash

  Willow, Alaska (KINY) Alaska State Troopers said the plane crash sparked a wildfire Wednesday night.