The town of Pelican calls itself “closest to the Fish,” but today it’s also closest to the snow.A yardstick will just about disappear in the… Continue reading
On Dec. 9, 1986, the finance committee of the City and Borough of Juneau Assembly reviewed a sales tax ordinance that had already been talked… Continue reading
Mark Mitchell, left, and Spencer Davis, of North Pacific Erectors, align some of the last planks to be laid on the newest Sea Walk near… 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
Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel.Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive,… Continue reading
On Dec. 8, 1986, the University of Alaska Board of Regents approved a controversial plan proposed by UA President Donald O’Dowd to restructure the campuses,… Continue reading
A pedestrian crosses Glacier Avenue as a city vehicle moves snow on Wednesday.… Continue reading
Charlie Gallant, right, empties garbage containers with Brian Felipe for Pacific Waste on South Franklin Street on Wednesday. Gallant said, “Last week I saw a… Continue reading
A fire at a duplex in the Mendenhall Valley had Capital City Fire/Rescue working late into the night on Tuesday to put out the blaze.… Continue reading
Tracy’s King Crab Shack has a new location — about 100 feet down South Franklin Street from where it used to be located.The crab shack… Continue reading
When Kerry and Richard Tucker’s son Michael passed away in April, like many grieving parents they were despondent: Richard found it hard taking direction at… Continue reading
John d’Armand, right, listens to Cary Shilts play a 12-hole Hohner Marine Band harmonica at the entrance of Foodland IGA on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016.… Continue reading
The Rasmuson Foundation awarded $525,000 to select Southeast Alaska community organizations, nonprofits and municipalities during the Board of Directors’ biannual meeting in November.The City and… Continue reading
A man shot by a JPD officer will be released from jail in Washington state once he pays $10,000 bail, court records reveal. It was… Continue reading
When local grandmother Marjorie Haffner recently received a call from one of her grandkids, she knew something was up.She had dealt with this before.“The voice… Continue reading
The fire marshal is asking anyone with information about a Mendenhall Valley boat fire early Sunday morning to come forward.Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to the… Continue reading
Saturday’s police shooting was the first time since 2007 that a Juneau Police Department officer shot an individual. Department officers have shot at (but not… Continue reading
Michele Elfers, a landscape architect with the City and Borough of Juneau Engineering and Public Works Department, will be the featured speaker at this week’s… Continue reading
Women, Infants and Children walk-in clinic, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., SEARHC Juneau WIC Clinic, 3245 Hospital Drive, first floor. Free nutrition services for income-eligible women who… Continue reading
Like many long-running traditions, the annual holiday open house at the Governor’s Mansion means something different to everybody who walks through the door.For most of… Continue reading
