Each plant is only a few inches high, but the 262 sprigs of green in one Lemon Creek building are a sign that something big… Continue reading
Within the next 16 years, Juneau’s population of senior citizens is projected to double. A local nonprofit is working to make sure this quickly growing… Continue reading
Juneau residents line up for fresh carrots and other produce at the Juneau Community Gardens harvest fair on Saturday.… Continue reading
On Aug. 21, 1986, eight of Alaska’s gubernatorial GOP candidates in the upcoming election fought hard in a televised debate regarding a proposed state natural… 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
A Friday story about the Palmer Project gold prospect west of Haines and near the Canadian border used incorrect units of measurement. The project contains… Continue reading
In a Friday article in thes Outdoors section about Juneau’s endangered bats, the Empire reported that U.S. Geological Survey data shows that the bat disease… Continue reading
In an news story Thursday about Southeast tribes voicing mining concerns to the State Department, the Empire misidentified the first name of the president of… 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
For the first time, Alaska’s only earthquake simulator is leaving its home in Anchorage and coming to visit Southeast.From 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Aug. 31… Continue reading
In an attempt to avoid a possible 40-year prison sentence, a convicted child rapist is asking that a statewide panel of judges review his case.… Continue reading
The city has closed Twin Lakes to all swimmers after the Parks and Recreation Department discovered the water contained a high count of fecal bacteria.The… Continue reading
Editor's Note: The first version of this story used the incorrect units of measurement. The Palmer Prospect contains 2.6 million inferred grams of gold and… Continue reading
On Aug. 19, 1986, results of a poll taken by state workers showed that only 450 members of the Alaska Public Employee Association were willing… 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
On Aug. 20, 1986, candidates for lieutenant governor fought hard in the Republican primary debate and 16 Juneau legislative candidates collected a total of $246,313… Continue reading
We’ve heard some awesome fishing stories this year.First, there was 81-year-old Dr. Gary Hedges, aka The World’s Greatest Fishermen, who wrestled with a 59-pound salmon… Continue reading
About 65 people attended a public forum Wednesday night to ask representatives from the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company about their plans to build… Continue reading
Storytime, 11 a.m., Mendenhall Valley Public Library. Details: 586-5267. Organ concert, noon, State Office Building. T. J. Duffy to play a variety of music.Senior Lunch,… Continue reading
Downtown Juneau is on the cusp of what several business owners see as an exciting revitalization, and it’s all starting with Main Street.No, not the… Continue reading
