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
If you’ve ever wondered what you’d do if a large fire broke out in Juneau, the American Red Cross is running a workshop this Friday… Continue reading
Progress is always the theme for the Innovation Summit, and it will ring especially true this year. “Driving Innovation through Diversity” is this year’s motto… Continue reading
This Monday, fences and orange construction signs descended upon downtown Juneau. The second phase of the City and Borough of Juneau’s downtown street improvement plan… Continue reading
The Alaska Division of Elections has announced it will suspend a little-used absentee voting program in an effort to improve the security of the state’s… Continue reading
The hook on the first day of the Juneau Economic Development Council Innovation Summit was exactly that. The halibut hook, a wooden fishing tool created… Continue reading
Icy conditions continue to plague Juneau drivers. The driver of a Subaru Outback sat in the turn lane on Egan inbound, waiting to turn left… Continue reading
Gov. Bill Walker on Tuesday nominated a retired U.S. Air Force fighter pilot to fill the Alaska Senate seat vacated in January by Mike Dunleavy.… Continue reading
In his annual “State of the University” address, University of Alaska president Jim Johnsen urged Alaskans to support increases in funding for the university system… Continue reading
The administration of Gov. Bill Walker is asking the Alaska Legislature for permission to spend $10 million on seismic surveying in the coastal plain of… 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
University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen will deliver a “State of the University” speech noon Tuesday at the University of Alaska Anchorage. The speech will… Continue reading
The University of Alaska Board of Regents has scheduled a call-in session of public testimony for Alaskans who want to talk about university issues with… Continue reading
The work of artist Beth Bolander has been featured in Juneau’s annual Wearable Art Show for five years, and her contribution to this year’s show… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Does a bear leave scat in the woods? The answer is obvious but the effects on an ecosystem may not be. A study… Continue reading
This past Friday, a Juneau man was sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison for accessing hundreds of photos of child pornography. Jim Wayne Thornhill,… Continue reading
The Alaska House of Representatives has voted unanimously to legalize hemp farming in Alaska, a move that puts the 49th state on track to become… Continue reading
Bethel Democrats have suggested three candidates to fill the seat in the Alaska House of Representatives vacated by Zach Fansler, a Democrat from Bethel who… Continue reading
A month after a Juneau man was caught breaking into two businesses near the Nugget Mall, he was caught again after breaking into Dzantik’i Heeni… Continue reading
The Nenana Ice Classic bills itself as Alaska’s favorite guessing game. This year, that honor will go to the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend. The state… Continue reading
