I’ll say this for the 2017-18 Perseverance Theatre season: it certainly starts off with a bang. Actually, not a bang, but a “Power Bomb,” the… Continue reading
From sea to summit, Yakutat’s horizon boasts the tallest, most rapidly ascending mountain on Earth. It is here, below Mt. Saint Elias (Was’eitushaa), where the… Continue reading
On Wednesday Sept. 27, the Alaska National Guard Counterdrug Support Program conducted a very successful food drive at Super Bear IGA and Foodland IGA. This… Continue reading
At some point we all experience our own crisis or that of a family member, friend, or co-worker. Some forms of crisis are newsworthy and… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Sept. 18, a daughter, Grace Bahiyyih Bauer, weighing 7 pounds, 6 ounces, was born to Sydney and… Continue reading
If you can remember back to our so-called summer, you may remember seeing little clots of whitish bubbles on some of the vegetation. Those bubble… Continue reading
Juneau trails have been improved with new bridges, brushwork and replaced boardwalk this summer. Trail Mix, Inc., a local nonprofit that contracts with the City… Continue reading
Rhododendrons are generally immune to most insect pests, the concentration of toxic substances in their leaves is so great that most insects avoid eating them.… Continue reading
The Empire Outdoors page is looking for superb images of Alaska’s wildlife, scenery or plant life. Send your photos to: Outdoors Editor, outdoors@juneauempire.com. For all… Continue reading
Alaska Native and conservation groups asked the U.S. Secretary of Commerce to investigate six hard-rock mines in British Columbia this week. The groups, which include… Continue reading
Goat hunting has closed in a management area near Skagway, the Alaska Department of Fish & Game announced Wednesday. Resident and nonresident goat hunting seasons… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — Nearly 300 species of fish, mussels and other sea critters hitchhiked across the Pacific Ocean on debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami, washing… Continue reading
My friend back East cautioned me against mushrooms. She told me of someone she knew, a lifelong wild mushroom enthusiast, who ate the wrong one… Continue reading
Jews around the world are celebrating the High Holy Days. These 10 Days of Awe begin with Rosh Hashanah, (the Jewish New year) and end… Continue reading
For the past several years, Alaska Native Sisterhood (ANS) Camp 70 and Alaska Native Brotherhood Camp 70 have partnered with businesses and organizations through the… Continue reading
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, announced that former staff member Leila Kimbrell is returning to serve as her new State Director. In addition, Murkowski welcomes… Continue reading
Juneau Gold Rush Days, Inc. would like to thank all the sponsors and volunteers that helped make the 27th Annual Gold Rush Days a huge… Continue reading
On Saturday September 16th the Southeast Alaska Food Bank conducted a very successful food drive at Super Bear IGA in conjunction with their monthly “Price… Continue reading
Bauer/Clifton Interiors, a local interior design firm, has taken home four awards from the Interior Design Society at a national conference in Las Vegas. They… Continue reading
Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital: • On Sept. 11, a daughter, Ajok M. Dior, weighing 7 pounds, 15 ounces, was born to Madelina Akuei… Continue reading
