Eaglecrest’s Winter Survival Crisis | Anchorage News

Juneau’s beloved ski spot Eaglecrest is hanging by a thread after a brutal winter snow dump left it stranded without lifts or running water—just as it’s drowning in $3 million in debt. The city’s vote to keep it open next season comes with a $1 million budget slash, layoffs, and a failed $27 million gondola project that nearly broke the bank. Now, a bitter debate rages: should the city bail it out or sell it to a private investor who might revive it? For locals, it’s more than a ski hill—it’s community soul. But with cash tight and options thin, its future feels more fragile than ever. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ea96985e5d6f705c