I was a U.S. Forest Service park ranger at Mendenhall Glacier for 14 years until I retired in 2018. Having lived in Juneau since 1969, I have watched the dramatic changes in glacial ice and the ...

After most Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center staff were fired, city tourism leaders worry that the popular destination may ...

Most of the staff at the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center were fired earlier this month, leaving city tourism leaders ...

Instead of a dozen employees, only two public-facing staff are left at Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center ahead of this ...

This is a developing story. Update, 6:15 p.m. Thursday: A portion of the face of the Mendenhall Glacier collapsed into Mendenhall Lake on Thursday, prompting a further warning from the U.S. Forest ...

Nearly a dozen refugees were spotted on a boat, in distress, by a cruise ship captain between Cuba and Mexico, according to ...

Trash could pile up, roads and trails could go unmaintained, and visitor center hours and facilities could see reduced hours, ...

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 ...

This is a developing story. A warning about a sizeable collapse of the Mendenhall Glacier, following active calving recently and a large crack on its face, was issued by the U.S. Forest Service on ...

Thirty-five volunteers offered resources and support to approximately 50 federal employees and family members during a gathering at the church. Some still employed were there to support recently fired ...

Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world's mountain glaciers, causing ice loss to double since the early 2000s. A study revealed glaciers are losing up to 604 billion tons annually.