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City considers relocating Juneau-Douglas City Museum
City considers relocating Juneau-Douglas City Museum
Crystal clear: Subsistence and tradition influence new exhibition at city museum
Crystal clear: Subsistence and tradition influence new exhibition at city museum
Empire Live: Committee of the Whole looks at possibility of waterfront museum
Empire Live: Committee of the Whole looks at possibility of waterfront museum
The University of Alaska Southeast campus on Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

UA Regents look ahead at reductions, tuition increases

Proposed tuition increases for fiscal year 2021 and 2022 are on the table.

The University of Alaska Southeast campus on Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Juneau Youth Services re-opens intervention program after fatal crash
Juneau Youth Services re-opens intervention program after fatal crash
Living & Growing: Finding the balance between light and dark

Living & Growing: Finding the balance between light and dark

It’s not always easy here in Alaska.

  • Dec 9, 2019
Living & Growing: Finding the balance between light and dark
Empire Live: UA Regents meet to discuss 2020 work plan
Empire Live: UA Regents meet to discuss 2020 work plan
City names new director of public works

City names new director of public works

Start date not yet announced.

City names new director of public works
Thunder Mountain sweeps regional robotics competition

Thunder Mountain sweeps regional robotics competition

Call it a ‘chain reaction.’

Thunder Mountain sweeps regional robotics competition
Resource Coordinator Anne Edwards, left, and Cleaning House Coordinator Karen Parker go through donated houseware items at Love, Inc. on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. Love, Inc., works as a clearinghouse to receive requests for assistance and eliminate duplicated services between churches and community agencies. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

A hand where it’s needed: Donation season ramps up

What organizations need the most as the holidays approach.

Resource Coordinator Anne Edwards, left, and Cleaning House Coordinator Karen Parker go through donated houseware items at Love, Inc. on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. Love, Inc., works as a clearinghouse to receive requests for assistance and eliminate duplicated services between churches and community agencies. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Chuck Smythe, Ph.D., History and Culture Director for Sealaska Heritage Institute, standing next to reproduction of Tlingit battle armor by Sitka artist Tommy Joseph, gives a tour of new temporary exhibit, “War & Peace” in the institute’s gallery on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. The exhibit opens Friday, Dec. 6, for Gallery Walk and will be up until February. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

A wound still bleeding: New exhibit lays bare war and peace in the Southeast

The U.S. military’s treatment of the Tlingit has been an unkind one.

Chuck Smythe, Ph.D., History and Culture Director for Sealaska Heritage Institute, standing next to reproduction of Tlingit battle armor by Sitka artist Tommy Joseph, gives a tour of new temporary exhibit, “War & Peace” in the institute’s gallery on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. The exhibit opens Friday, Dec. 6, for Gallery Walk and will be up until February. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Meet the high schoolers competing for best robot

Meet the high schoolers competing for best robot

THMS high school robotics program grows to 30 students.

Meet the high schoolers competing for best robot
‘A million victories:’ Youth runners complete holistic running programs
‘A million victories:’ Youth runners complete holistic running programs
Photos: Icebreaker middle school basketball

Photos: Icebreaker middle school basketball

Two crosstown opponents hit the court Friday night.

Photos: Icebreaker middle school basketball
Player of the Week: Ezra Elisoff

Player of the Week: Ezra Elisoff

Ezra Elisoff is the Juneau Empire’s player of the week.

Player of the Week: Ezra Elisoff
Safeway assault suspect indicted on three counts of felony assault
Safeway assault suspect indicted on three counts of felony assault
Stolen goods located in garage of man out on bail for stealing goods

Stolen goods located in garage of man out on bail for stealing goods

The goods were in the same garage as last time he was arrested.

Stolen goods located in garage of man out on bail for stealing goods
Empire Live: Cruise Ship Capacity
Empire Live: Cruise Ship Capacity
Tourism industry panel talks up Juneau’s cruise ship infrastructure
Tourism industry panel talks up Juneau’s cruise ship infrastructure
Sustainable Alaska: Saving Energy at UAS

Sustainable Alaska: Saving Energy at UAS

How the campus saves energy (and money).

Sustainable Alaska: Saving Energy at UAS