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Photos: Juneau Huskies host Antelope Union

Photos: Juneau Huskies host Antelope Union

Huskies win first home game.

Photos: Juneau Huskies host Antelope Union
An official derby boat, which was the last boat of the day, pulls away from the dock at Mike Pusich Harbor in Douglas on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019. (Peter Segall | Juneau Empire)
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Empire Live: 73rd Golden North Salmon derby ends, 24-pounder remains in lead

Live updates from the 73rd annual Golden North Salmon Derby.

An official derby boat, which was the last boat of the day, pulls away from the dock at Mike Pusich Harbor in Douglas on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019. (Peter Segall | Juneau Empire)
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Huskies dominate in home opener

Huskies dominate in home opener

There was a lot to cheer for.

Huskies dominate in home opener
How to appreciate perfect moments, then let them go

How to appreciate perfect moments, then let them go

I was filled with beauty and joy until it was overflowing.

  • Aug 25, 2019
  • By Tari Stage-Harvey For the Juneau Empire
How to appreciate perfect moments, then let them go
Medicaid cuts will have broad impacts for Juneau

Medicaid cuts will have broad impacts for Juneau

Reductions could go beyond just health care

Medicaid cuts will have broad impacts for Juneau
The Ruby Princess is escorted by a U.S. Coast Guard 45 foot Response Boat-Medium into Juneau downtown harbor on Monday, April 30, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Moving target: How do you medevac embarked patients?

From ship to shore, the Coast Guard gets it done.

The Ruby Princess is escorted by a U.S. Coast Guard 45 foot Response Boat-Medium into Juneau downtown harbor on Monday, April 30, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Self-Care: It’s for Alaskans Now!

Self-Care: It’s for Alaskans Now!

The whole personal care industry fails to recognize our unique grooming needs.

  • Aug 25, 2019
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
Self-Care: It’s for Alaskans Now!
Empire Live: Huskies open home schedule against far-off foe
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Empire Live: Huskies open home schedule against far-off foe

Follow along for live updates.

Empire Live: Huskies open home schedule against far-off foe
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See action from the first two days of the derby.
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See action from the first two days of the derby.

Photos from the derby.

See action from the first two days of the derby.
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Coleman repeats as Tour of Juneau winner

Coleman repeats as Tour of Juneau winner

He picked up his speed from last year.

Coleman repeats as Tour of Juneau winner
The Alaska Marine Highway System’s M/V Kennicott pulls away from the Auke Bay Ferry Terminal in this August 2014 photo. The Kennicott was the first vessel on the scene to help five Canadians who jumped into the water south of Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada, to escape a sinking ship. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

One person still missing: M/V Kennicott rescues 5 after boat sinks

The AMHS ferry was the first vessel on the scene.

The Alaska Marine Highway System’s M/V Kennicott pulls away from the Auke Bay Ferry Terminal in this August 2014 photo. The Kennicott was the first vessel on the scene to help five Canadians who jumped into the water south of Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada, to escape a sinking ship. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)
Members of the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S.C.G Dive Team, U.S. Army Dive Team and the Canadian Coast Guard participate in the annual Buoy Tender Olympics at Station Juneau on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Canadian Coast Guardsmen triumph in Buoy Tender Olympics

The inter-vessel competition was fierce.

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S.C.G Dive Team, U.S. Army Dive Team and the Canadian Coast Guard participate in the annual Buoy Tender Olympics at Station Juneau on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Fisherman finds luck twice on opening day of derby

Fisherman finds luck twice on opening day of derby

Meet the derby leader through Friday afternoon.

Fisherman finds luck twice on opening day of derby
Maria Flores went missing in Hinesville, Georgia on May 20. (Courtesy Photo)

‘I have to find her’: Local women raise money to search for missing daughter

They’ll fly to Georgia to look for her.

Maria Flores went missing in Hinesville, Georgia on May 20. (Courtesy Photo)
National humanities chair makes point to visit rural Alaska, including Hoonah

National humanities chair makes point to visit rural Alaska, including Hoonah

Oh, the humanities.

National humanities chair makes point to visit rural Alaska, including Hoonah
Video & Photos: Orientation Day at UAS
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Video & Photos: Orientation Day at UAS

Classes start Monday.

  • Aug 23, 2019
  • By Michael Penn Juneau Empire
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Video & Photos: Orientation Day at UAS
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Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to members of the media before welcoming Juneau residents to the Governor’s Open House on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Opinion: Dunleavy is still the ‘odd man out’

The budget can’t be balanced by cuts alone.

  • Aug 23, 2019
  • By Rich Moniak
Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to members of the media before welcoming Juneau residents to the Governor’s Open House on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Photos: Best of Summer 2019

Photos: Best of Summer 2019

It was a hot one.

Photos: Best of Summer 2019
Two students from Floyd Dryden Middle School were arrested for terroristic threatening, or planning to commit a school shooting, on Thursday. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Update: Two Juneau middle schoolers arrested for planning school shooting

The 13-year olds were arrested on the fourth day of school.

Two students from Floyd Dryden Middle School were arrested for terroristic threatening, or planning to commit a school shooting, on Thursday. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
It’s a capital city comedy collective comeback
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It’s a capital city comedy collective comeback

Get ready to laugh.

It’s a capital city comedy collective comeback