On Oct. 3, 1986, Alaska’s Department of Revenue looked at possible solutions to budgetary issues. Although oil revenue increased in July, overall, Alaska was looking… Continue reading
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Free nutrition services for income-eligible women who… Continue reading
This report contains information provided to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed in… Continue reading
A Hoonah man is continuing his recovery today in Juneau after a brown bear attack Saturday on Chichagof Island during a deer hunting expedition.Bartlett Regional… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — A frustrated Ketchikan High School volleyball team packed the Ketchikan School Board meeting on Wednesday and voiced serious complaints about their treatment at… Continue reading
Come Tuesday, Juneau voters heading to the polls for this year’s city election will be tasked with answering several important sales-tax decisions.The ballot includes three… Continue reading
On Oct. 2, 1986, three environmental groups — the Southeast Alaska Conservation Council, the Sierra Club and the Wilderness Society — sued the U.S. Forest… Continue reading
The Juneau Commission on Sustainability and the Renewable Energy Alaska Project will be holding a panel discussion about electric vehicles this week.The discussion, titled “The… Continue reading
This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed… Continue reading
Hasty Half Marathon Fun Run, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Savikko Park. A 5K and 1 mile Fun Run. Open trap shooting, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Juneau Gun… Continue reading
JUNEAU — A state election official said Friday that Alaska will not change its voter registration deadline amid concerns raised by two U.S. senators about… Continue reading
KODIAK — Federal researchers are surveying the seafloor in Uganik Bay and west of the Kodiak Archipelago as part of an effort to update 100-year-old… Continue reading
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A commission would identify the complex challenges facing Native American children across the country and recommend improvements to programs serving that… Continue reading
After 28 years, three different storefront locations and more shoplifting losses that Sarah Stucky can recall, The Alaska General Store is closing shop for good.“It’s… Continue reading
On Friday morning, elementary school-aged children wearing bright orange T-shirts danced and sang in Tlingit in front of their teachers, family and other community members… Continue reading
Downtown Juneau’s hanging flower baskets are filled with blooms of all colors, ranging from fiery reds and pinks to radiant yellows and purples. But for… Continue reading
In a conference with reporters Friday, Gov. Bill Walker said he has not made up his mind about the long-planned Juneau Access road project.In a… Continue reading
Assembly candidate William Quayle Jr. opens his Twitter bio with three words: “Creativity run amuck.” A more appropriate three-word intro would read: “Eighteen and up.”Quayle’s… Continue reading
A Thursday story incorrectly stated that new federal construction is needed as F-22 fighters are deployed to Eielson Air Force Base. F-35 fighters are bound… Continue reading
The Capital City Fire/Rescue Fire Marshal’s office has issued a reminder that today is the end of the open burn season for certain Juneau areas.Residents… Continue reading
