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In this photo provided by the Alaska Division of Forestry, guests at the Chena Hot Springs Resort watch the Munson Creek Fire near Fairbanks, Alaska, on Monday, July 5, 2021. Authorities on Monday advised residents and guests at an Alaska hot springs resort to evacuate immediately after a nearby wildfire intensified. The Fairbanks North Star Borough issued the evacuation order when the fire reached a point less than a mile behind Chena Hot Springs. (Courtesy Photo / Alaska Division of Forestry)

Firefighters defend Chena Hot Springs Resort from advancing wildfire

About 150 firefighters were working to protect the resort, homes and cabins in the area.

In this photo provided by the Alaska Division of Forestry, guests at the Chena Hot Springs Resort watch the Munson Creek Fire near Fairbanks, Alaska, on Monday, July 5, 2021. Authorities on Monday advised residents and guests at an Alaska hot springs resort to evacuate immediately after a nearby wildfire intensified. The Fairbanks North Star Borough issued the evacuation order when the fire reached a point less than a mile behind Chena Hot Springs. (Courtesy Photo / Alaska Division of Forestry)
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Police calls for Monday, July 5, 2021

This report contains public information from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

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Cooley’s buttercup is one of the early flowers to bloom on Mount Roberts. (Courtesy Photo / Bob Armstrong)

On the Trails: Summer comes in Juneau

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Cooley’s buttercup is one of the early flowers to bloom on Mount Roberts. (Courtesy Photo / Bob Armstrong)
This photo shows Page A1 of the Sunday, July 4, 2021, edition of the Juneau Empire. Due to mechanical problems the paper's printing was delayed.

Printing, delivery delayed for Sunday, July 4

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This photo shows Page A1 of the Sunday, July 4, 2021, edition of the Juneau Empire. Due to mechanical problems the paper's printing was delayed.
Fireworks light up the night sky over the Gastineau Channel with reds, whites and blues in the early hours of the Fourth of July. (Peter Segall / Juneau Empire)
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This public domain image shows a printing of the Declaration of Independence.

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Widespread ignorance of U.S. history contributes to gullibility.

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Juneau students earn academic honors, awards

Recognitions for the week of July 4, 2021.

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Thank you letters for the week of July 4, 2021

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

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This photo shows wild flowers at Eagle Beach. (Courtesy Photo / Kenneth Gill, gillfoto)

Wild Shots: Photos of Mother Nature in Alaska

Reader-submitted photos of Southeast Alaska.

This photo shows wild flowers at Eagle Beach. (Courtesy Photo / Kenneth Gill, gillfoto)
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Authorities seek to identify man following suspicious fires in Two Rivers area

People with info are encouraged to contact Alaska State Troopers at (907)451-5100.

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Cultural and symbolic significance of the American flag

Lesson learned, lesson appreciated and lesson respected.

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Living & Growing: A spirit that unites and a spirit that divides

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This photo shows a musk ox in summer 2021 at UAF’s Robert White Large Animal Research Station in Fairbanks. (Courtesy Photo / Ned Rozell)
This photo shows a musk ox in summer 2021 at UAF’s Robert White Large Animal Research Station in Fairbanks. (Courtesy Photo / Ned Rozell)
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(Peter Segall / Juneau Empire File)

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Serious solution shortfall.

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