Pillars of America speaker W. Mitchell’s hardships in life are written clearly over his entire body. “Once you hear him speak, you’ll understand (why we… Continue reading
Juneau elementary school teachers took their students out of the classroom on Friday to enjoy the lowest tide of the month, -4.2 feet, for “Seaweek”… Continue reading
It’s a good thing Juneau updated its cruise docks this year, because they’ll be busier than ever this summer. John Binkley, the Cruise Lines International… Continue reading
A 37-year-old Juneau man is being sought as the suspect in a stabbing that critically injured Monte Nix, 24, at a beach party out Thane… Continue reading
For the next week, the Nugget Mall will temporarily turn into a haven of cotton candy, gravity-defying rides and flashing lights. The Spring Carnival, presented… Continue reading
In the eyes of Crystal Bourland, a comedy show is a perfect fundraiser for a mental health organization. Bourland, the Executive Director of Juneau’s chapter… 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
A man injured by a shot fired by a Juneau Police Department officer in December — who then was extradited to Washington on a 2005… Continue reading
Alaska’s attorney general and more than 100 other Alaskans waiting for legislative confirmation will have to wait for a few more weeks. On Thursday morning,… Continue reading
Two 13-year-old boys have been charged with arson in the blaze that incinerated the Project Playground at Twin Lakes Park Monday night. The Juneau Police… 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-based poet Ishmael Hope will celebrate the release of his latest collection of poetry this evening at Kindred Post. The book release party for Hope’s… Continue reading
When Veronica Salter first looked at paintings from the annual Duck Stamp competition, she was a little overwhelmed at the skill apparent in the artwork.… Continue reading
After toxic levels of mercury were found in an Admiralty Island harbor seal in 2015, conservationists and subsistence hunters are still wondering if a Juneau-based… Continue reading
Pizza, Italian, or Mexican? Anyone who has tried to get a group of people to pick a restaurant for dinner knows how hard it can… Continue reading
If you listened to all of the testimony Tuesday night, you’d come up with a surprising conclusion: Alaskans want an income tax. In a marathon… Continue reading
The Juneau School District has cleared the major hurdle in its budget process, as the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly Finance Committee approved the… Continue reading
The Juneau-Douglas City Museum is safe. By an 8-1 vote at Wednesday night’s City and Borough of Juneau Assembly Finance Committee meeting, the committee voted… Continue reading
More than 30 Douglas residents woke up Wednesday morning to bad news after a vandal slashed tires along a lengthy stretch of the highway between… Continue reading
Though they’re coming up from Nebraska, two experts on sustainability and innovation have a vision for Juneau’s future. Future Juneau, a two-night event this week,… Continue reading
