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Juneau student earns academic honors

Erica Hurtte of Juneau has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2020 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the university announced.… Continue reading

  • Feb 21, 2021
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Living & Growing: Measure of our hearts

How can we cleanse our hearts and see more with our hearts?

  • Feb 18, 2021
  • By Donna Leigh
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Foodland and Super Bear customers donate to food bank
This photo shows (from left to right) Chris Schapp, Southeast Alaska Food Bank manager; Rick Wilson, Foodland store director; Kelly Crow, Super Bear Store director; Brad Folckomer, Foodland assistant manager; JP Oudekerk, Super Bear assistant manager; and Dave Lefebvre, Southeast Alaska Food Bank board president. (Courtesy Photo)

Grocery store customers donate to local food bank

Thousands of dollars and thousands of pounds of food.

  • Feb 14, 2021
Foodland and Super Bear customers donate to food bank
This photo shows (from left to right) Chris Schapp, Southeast Alaska Food Bank manager; Rick Wilson, Foodland store director; Kelly Crow, Super Bear Store director; Brad Folckomer, Foodland assistant manager; JP Oudekerk, Super Bear assistant manager; and Dave Lefebvre, Southeast Alaska Food Bank board president. (Courtesy Photo)
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Recognitions for the week of Sunday, Feb. 14

Juneau students earn academic honors.

  • Feb 14, 2021
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Slack Tide: When the going gets tough, the tough muck out the garage

Overcoming stretches of doom and gloom without intoxicants.

  • Feb 14, 2021
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
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Living & Growing: Love that is not stingy

Those that we truly love we find that it is not a hardship to love them.

  • Feb 12, 2021
  • By the Rev. Dan Wiese
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Juneau students earn academic honors

Recognitions for the week of Feb. 7, 2021.

  • Feb 7, 2021
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Living & Growing: He died in faith

He expected to die, not pass away. It is time for us to mourn his death and celebrate his legacy.

  • Feb 4, 2021
  • By Pastor Larry and Laura Rorem
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Juneau residents earn awards, honors

Scots and students.

  • Jan 31, 2021
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Thank you letter for the week of Jan. 31, 2021

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Jan 31, 2021
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You might be middle-aged…

There is a growing list of everyday items that are virtually unknown to young people of today.

  • Jan 31, 2021
  • Peggy McKee Barnhill
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Kristina is a member at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church. (Courtesy Photo / Kristina Abbott)

Living & Growing: An early lesson about the dangers of pride

Pride before biking into a parked car.

  • Jan 28, 2021
  • By Kristina Abbott
Kristina is a member at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church. (Courtesy Photo / Kristina Abbott)
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Anniversary celebration

Ruth and Doug Dvorak were married on Jan. 16, 1955, in Newberg, Oregon.

  • Jan 24, 2021
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Thank you letters for the week of Jan. 24

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Jan 24, 2021
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Geoff Kirsch

Slack Tide: 13 things I’d tell my 13-year-old self

Oh, there are so many things I wish I could tell could the 13-year-old me.

  • Jan 23, 2021
  • By Geoff Kirsch
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Living & Growing: Doers of the word

The Doctrine of Christ calls us to be doers of the word and not hearers only.

  • Jan 22, 2021
  • By Joab Cano
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The Brewer’s Guild of Alaska, a trade organization, is celebrating AK Beer Month through Feb. 14 with a scavenger hunt, beer releases and other deals from breweries in Juneau and across Alaska. (Unsplash / Radovan)

Finally, something to stout about: AK Beer Month is here

In Juneau, the event will be marked with beer drops, deals and a scavenger hunt.

The Brewer’s Guild of Alaska, a trade organization, is celebrating AK Beer Month through Feb. 14 with a scavenger hunt, beer releases and other deals from breweries in Juneau and across Alaska. (Unsplash / Radovan)
Tari Stage-Harvey (Courtesy photo)

Living and Growing: The key to joy in Juneau is humility

We live out the sense of community in a way that might be helpful for our nation.

  • Jan 14, 2021
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Tari Stage-Harvey (Courtesy photo)
Do you really need to reply to all? This year, writes Geoff Kirsch, you should think before you click. (Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire)

Slack Tide: Resolutions for Alaska’s Capital City 2021

Try not to reply all unless it applies to all.

  • Jan 10, 2021
  • By Geoff Kirsch For the Juneau Empire
Do you really need to reply to all? This year, writes Geoff Kirsch, you should think before you click. (Ben Hohenstatt / Juneau Empire)
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Thank you letters for the week of Jan. 10, 2020

Thank you, merci, danke, gracias, gunalchéesh.

  • Jan 10, 2021
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