Editor’s note: Additional details have been added to clarify the collaboration between programs at the Sealaska Corporation and Sealaska Heritage Institute. At first, Kenny Smith… Continue reading
Gaining relevant job experience before actually being a member of the workforce is a goal of any internship. That is the idea behind the inaugural… Continue reading
The public will have a chance to voice any concerns or thoughts it has with the City and Borough of Juneau and the Juneau School… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading
Juneau residents will have two opportunities to help clean the Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge the morning of Saturday, April 28. Juneau Community Wetlands City-wide… Continue reading
Construction on Front Street will continue this week with concrete pours. Two-inch rock has been placed on the roadway as the street starts to take… Continue reading
Starting May 1, two lots in Lemon Creek will be available in the an over-the-counter land sale program. These lots lie near Dzantik’i Heeni Middle… Continue reading
Even as a baby, Tanya was different. Larry and Laura Rorem adopted Tanya when she was 8 months old in 1973, not knowing that Tanya’s… Continue reading
The Juneau Community Foundation announced $1.8 million in funding for local social service providers today. Senior care, disability law, substance abuse and homelessness are several… Continue reading
Editor’s Note: This is the third of four profiles highlighting stories of local people with Parkinson’s disease, as part of Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April.… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction… Continue reading
People will be screaming for ice cream at Coppa from 1-6 p.m. Saturday, April 28. According to a release, co-owners Marc Wheeler and Jessica Paris… Continue reading
A Juneau man was found deceased in Gastineau Channel near Dupont Creek on Saturday, according to a release from the Juneau Police Department. The U.S.… Continue reading
Correction: An earlier version of this article characterized the death of Mackenzie H. Howard as an unsolved murder. A 14-year-old boy was arrested in connection… Continue reading
The five high school students held the hose, ready to enter the burning building. Two orange cones represented the front door, two poles set about… Continue reading
A resolution intended to declare an Alaska Native language emergency is advancing in the Alaska Senate, but without its most important word. On Thursday, the… Continue reading
Alaska lawmakers confirmed the state’s $1.2 billion education budget in a brief meeting of the House-Senate budget conference committee on Thursday. The six lawmakers on… Continue reading
The City and Borough of Juneau Finance Committee continues to review budgets and approved funding for two local entities during its meeting at Assembly Chambers… Continue reading
Vince Libertino doesn’t like to admit that he feels stress. His pride, he said, won’t let him. As he spoke at a Juneau Reentry Coalition… Continue reading
The U.S. Forest Service is closing the road to Auke Recreation Area today, due to strong winds which forced the rescheduling of hazard tree removal… Continue reading
