On Sept. 19, 1986, Juneau’s Department of Community and Regional Affairs announced a big error they made in estimating the town’s population. Instead of losing… Continue reading
It took Ian Anderson 20 days on the road to cycle from Prudhoe Bay to Juneau, averaging 60-75 miles a day through potholes and rain.… Continue reading
There will be two chances this week beginning tonight to get to know the candidates vying for spots on Juneau’s assembly and school board.The Juneau… Continue reading
Can’t wait to cast your municipal election ballot? Good news — today you can.Absentee voting for the Oct. 4 municipal election begins today. Registered voters… Continue reading
You might not think a town Juneau’s size could support two food tours, but as Karen Wright, one of the new owners of Alaskan Food… Continue reading
After getting bit on his right leg by a brown bear sow, Michael Justa found himself looking right into the eyes of the animal —… Continue reading
The University of Alaska Southeast has extended an open invitation to its annual fall Counselor/Educator Conference on Sept. 19-20, which is free for all participants.… Continue reading
Burglary• At 7:42 p.m. Wednesday, the Juneau Police Department received a report of a burglary in the 2000 block of Douglas Highway. Investigation continues.Child abuse•… Continue reading
A news brief on page A2 of the Empire on Friday said the FVF Fairweather experienced a mechanical issue that required the vessel to be… Continue reading
Knights of Columbus Bishop Kenny Council brunch, 10 a.m.-noon, St. Paul’s Catholic Church. $10 for a family and $4 for an individual.Open trap shooting, 10… Continue reading
Length of Residency: Moved to Alaska in 1992Education: Graduated college in Olympia, WA; attended UAS, UAFOccupation: BiologistFamily: Wife Sarah, sons James and AdrianCommunity Service: Lego… Continue reading
Place of birth: FloridaLength of residency: I have lived in Juneau 50 years.Education: I graduated from Sitka High School and have a BA in elementary… Continue reading
Place of birth: San Francisco, CALength of residency in Alaska and Juneau: 32 years in Alaska, 23 in JuneauEducation: Sheldon Jackson College, Sitka, Associate in… Continue reading
Place of birth: Lockport, NY (1951)Education: Sweet Home Sr. HS; NCCC; Rogue CC; Southern Oregon University; UAS (30 hours short of my bachelor’s). Major in… Continue reading
Length of residency: Lifelong Juneauite (51 years)Education: JDHS; University of Washington, BS in fisheriesOccupation: Retired Division Chief with Capital City Fire/Rescue; owner of Glacier Auto… Continue reading
Length of residency: In Alaska, 32 Years; in Juneau, 18 Years (born in Anchorage, 1977)Education: Graduate of Service High School; Spartan School of Aeronautics for… Continue reading
Length of residency in Alaska and Juneau: 17 years in Juneau, lifelong Alaska resident (born in Anchorage, 1979) Education: Attended the University of Alaska Southeast,… Continue reading
Length of residency: Alaska, 39 years; Juneau, 24 yearsEducation: Masters of Natural Resource Management, Yale School of forestry and environmental studies; Bachelors in biology, Drake… Continue reading
Length of residency: 8.5 years in JuneauEducation: Southern Illinois University, business & media communications; University of Alaska Southeast, accountingOccupation: Director of administrative Services, Department of… Continue reading
Length of residency: Born in Anchorage, raised in JuneauEducation: Recent Thunder Mountain High School graduateOther Experience: Model United Nations, Student Government and DebateIf further cuts… Continue reading