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GOP senator ‘disturbed’ by McConnell impeachment remark

GOP senator ‘disturbed’ by McConnell impeachment remark

She’s still undecided about how she would vote when the trial takes place.

GOP senator ‘disturbed’ by McConnell impeachment remark
The National Weather Service issued a gale warning for the waters around Juneau and most of the Inside Passage, Dec. 26, 2019. (Screenshot | National Weather Service)
The National Weather Service issued a gale warning for the waters around Juneau and most of the Inside Passage, Dec. 26, 2019. (Screenshot | National Weather Service)
JPD seeking information on Sportsman’s shoplifter
JPD seeking information on Sportsman’s shoplifter
In this file photo from June 25, 2019, Judy Cavanaugh stands with others at a rally against the Pebble Mine in front of U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s Juneau office. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Final impact statement for Pebble Mine delayed for three months

Army Corps of Engineers says it will take the time to review public comments.

In this file photo from June 25, 2019, Judy Cavanaugh stands with others at a rally against the Pebble Mine in front of U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s Juneau office. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Another decade down

Another decade down

Here’s to the next 10.

Another decade down
Russ Hazlett (left), a commercial fishing vessel inspector for Coast Guard Sector Anchorage, performs a CFV safety exam in Kotzebue, Alaska, July 10, 2019. (Courtesy photo | U.S. Coast Guard)

Coast Guard pulls out stops in yearlong facilities inspection mission

The state has more than 380 bulk oil facilities to certify, almost all of them remote.

Russ Hazlett (left), a commercial fishing vessel inspector for Coast Guard Sector Anchorage, performs a CFV safety exam in Kotzebue, Alaska, July 10, 2019. (Courtesy photo | U.S. Coast Guard)
JDHS, East look to defend Classic crowns

JDHS, East look to defend Classic crowns

There will be 12 games in three days.

JDHS, East look to defend Classic crowns
Here’s what the Juneau Empire and Capital City Weekly writers watched, read, heard and played this year. (Courtesy Photos | Unsplash)
Here’s what the Juneau Empire and Capital City Weekly writers watched, read, heard and played this year. (Courtesy Photos | Unsplash)
Take a deep breath: How animals, like big blue whales and lungless salamanders, breathe

Take a deep breath: How animals, like big blue whales and lungless salamanders, breathe

Inhale, exhale (or not).

Take a deep breath: How animals, like big blue whales and lungless salamanders, breathe
Christmas tradition: Juneau firefighters keep magic of Christmas alive
Christmas tradition: Juneau firefighters keep magic of Christmas alive
File photo of Juneau Capital City Fire/Rescue firefighters at work. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
File photo of Juneau Capital City Fire/Rescue firefighters at work. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Photos: Christmas time in Juneau

Photos: Christmas time in Juneau

A few snapshots from around town this holiday season.… Continue reading

Photos: Christmas time in Juneau
Christmas Eve delivery: Rock concert proceeds bring Christmas cheer to local organizations
Christmas Eve delivery: Rock concert proceeds bring Christmas cheer to local organizations
An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Eightballers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, approaches the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as the carrier transits the Gulf of Alaska on May 25, 2019. (MC2 Anthony J. Rivera | United States Navy)
An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Eightballers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, approaches the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as the carrier transits the Gulf of Alaska on May 25, 2019. (MC2 Anthony J. Rivera | United States Navy)
Juneau Police Department Chief Ed Mercer helps a child pick out Christmas presents for their families during the annual Shop with a Cop event, sponsored by the Alaska Peace Officer Association, at Fred Meyer on Dec. 21, 2019. (Courtesy photo | Glenn Ojard)
Juneau Police Department Chief Ed Mercer helps a child pick out Christmas presents for their families during the annual Shop with a Cop event, sponsored by the Alaska Peace Officer Association, at Fred Meyer on Dec. 21, 2019. (Courtesy photo | Glenn Ojard)
Persistence pays off for Tompkins cousins on the hardwood

Persistence pays off for Tompkins cousins on the hardwood

The few. The proud. The collegiate basketball players.

Persistence pays off for Tompkins cousins on the hardwood
A skier at Eaglecrest ski area on Dec. 12, 2019. (Courtesy photo | Eaglecrest ski area)

More snow, more runs open at Eaglecrest

Closed Christmas day.

A skier at Eaglecrest ski area on Dec. 12, 2019. (Courtesy photo | Eaglecrest ski area)
Beast Mode is back: Lynch signs with Seattle to fill RB void

Beast Mode is back: Lynch signs with Seattle to fill RB void

The Seattle Seahawks have reunited with Marshawn Lynch.

  • Dec 24, 2019
  • By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer
Beast Mode is back: Lynch signs with Seattle to fill RB void
Juneau’s almost entirely closed on Christmas
Juneau’s almost entirely closed on Christmas
Man arrested, indicted for 2017 Kake murder
Man arrested, indicted for 2017 Kake murder