A scene from the short film “For the Love of Salmon” flashes on the screen and the audience winces sympathetically. It’s the image of a… Continue reading
The Thanksgiving turkey is barely cooled down before the serious holiday shopping begins. Sometimes it’s hard to choose that one perfect thing to get for… Continue reading
Winter fashion on the trail is mostly about staying warm. On this 15-degree day, Stacy Gullufsen does it in style with a color-coordinated outfit and… Continue reading
Juneau Youth Services (JYS) wants to thank Safeway/Albertsons for the very generous grant to help support the Cornerstone Emergency Shelter. Cornerstone is a 24/7 shelter… Continue reading
DIPAC would like to thank the special volunteers this last summer and fall who contributed greatly in helping us promote our public education programs. First… Continue reading
Recent births at Barlett Regional Hospital: • On Nov. 12, a son, Rader Lee Evens, weighing 6 pounds, 12 ounces, was born to Carynne Pullar-Evens… Continue reading
City and Borough of Juneau Port Engineer Gary Gillette was named Municipal Employee of the Year by the Alaska Municipal League. Gillette received the honor… Continue reading
We often take time during Thanksgiving season to be thankful for all the blessings we have in our lives. It is easy to give thanks… Continue reading
This holiday season, new theatre group The Merry Tricksters of Haines will bring the 1966 historical play “The Lion in Winter” by James Goldman to… Continue reading
Once, while hiking on a rocky beach in Glacier Bay, I noticed a bear approaching. It was unaware of me, so I walked to the… Continue reading
This Thanksgiving weekend, 150 vendors representing 36 cities across Alaska and the Pacific Northwest will come for the 35th annual Juneau Public Market. This year… Continue reading
On Halloween 2017, Alaskan Steve Ebbert, 56, retired from his job as an invasive species biologist. His longtime mission of removing arctic foxes and other… Continue reading
Take a walk along the lower reaches of Eagle River, or a beach on west Douglas, or the Boy Scout beach, or any of a… Continue reading
Ah, Thanksgiving, that magical time of year when we all take a break from our busy lives to gather in the spirit of gratitude, togetherness… Continue reading
Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) will donate eight large panels depicting ancient Southeast Alaska Native core cultural values to Floyd Dryden Middle School. The panels, which… Continue reading
One of the most amazing phenomena in the Juneau-Douglas area is the wind. Over the last five days or so I have repeatedly moved my… Continue reading
Hi, welcome to Juneau! Watch your step! Here is your complimentary flannel shirt, bottle of Alaskan Amber, and our little brochure: Things They Didn’t Tell… Continue reading
The owner of Juneau’s electric utility gave a surge to the funding of the new Juneau Arts and Culture Center this week, as the Avista… Continue reading
Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School released their list of students who made the Honor Roll for first quarter. They are as follows: (Asterisk (*) denotes all… Continue reading
To the Juneau Empire Editorial Board, Thank you so much for your, “Thumbs Up to the Downtown Business Community” shout out. Kudos to our local… Continue reading
